A celebration of Leonard Bernstein with Humphrey Burton| Jamie Bartlett on How the Internet is Killing Democracy| Jaron Lanier on Social Media

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A celebration of Leonard Bernstein with Humphrey Burton| Jamie Bartlett on How the Internet is Killing Democracy|  Jaron Lanier on Social Media

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06.06.2018 A Leonard Bernstein Celebration: 100th Anniversary (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=3e485a6c6b&e=6d0e59bcbe)

Composer, pianist and conductor of incomparable flamboyance, Leonard Bernstein coaxed the world’s leading orchestras to give some of the most memorable performances of the twentieth century. His versatility was legendary, his classical accomplishments equalled only by his natural genius for popular music, with such immortal hits as On the Town and West Side Story...

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15.05.2018 How the Internet is Killing Democracy (And how we save it) (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=c0f378da1c&e=6d0e59bcbe)

As Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google gain an increasing and unprecedented amount of power and influence over the public, what does this mean for democracy?

Jamie Bartlett’s new book The People vs. Tech argues that digital technology and our democracy are incompatible.

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how to: HIGHLIGHTS Trump, Facebook & Spies (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=07bb1a572c&e=6d0e59bcbe)
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14.05.2018    A Journey into the Future of America: Lawrence Wright in conversation with Gary Younger with Lawrence Wright & Gary Younge (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=ad8ff74588&e=6d0e59bcbe)

An unmissable conversation between the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda’s Road to 9/11 , and Gary Younge, the acclaimed author of Another Day in the Death of America.

Journeying through Texas,the most controversial state in America, Lawrence and Gary will discuss how this Republican state in the heart of...

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31.05.2018    Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It with Yascha Mounk (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=0391c81494&e=6d0e59bcbe)

>From India to Turkey, from Hungary to the United States, authoritarian populists have seized power, putting democracy at risk. This talk by the brilliant Harvard political scientist Yascha Mounk, one of the world’s leading experts on the crisis of liberal democracy and the rise of populism, will explain how we got here, what is needed for liberal democracy to survive and why there is little time to waste.

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14.06.2018     Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now with Jaron Lanier (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=783499131d&e=6d0e59bcbe)

In this unmissable conversation Jaron Lanier, one of the most celebrated pioneers of digital innovation in the world, who first alerted us to the dangers of social media, will draw on his insider’s expertise to explain precisely how social media works – by deploying constant surveillance and subconscious manipulation of its users – and why its cruel and dangerous effects are at the heart of its current business model and design.

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04.07.2018     Spies: The Secret History of Intelligence Christopher Andrew in conversation with former Director General MI5 Jonathan Evans. (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=e860fbbc79&e=6d0e59bcbe)

We all accept that states need intelligence services. Or do we? For a long time espionage was thought of as a disreputable activity, and one that the British at least should not stoop to under any circumstances. As a result, much of its history has remained hidden

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02.05.2018    Designing your Life with Dave Evans (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=b742b46f11&e=6d0e59bcbe)

Designing Your Life, the bestseller from the founders of the Stanford Life Design Lab and teachers of one of Stanford’s most popular courses of the same name, which has changed so many people’s lives, returns to the how to: Academy.

15 years in development and tried and tested by thousands of people from students to mid-career professionals to retirees...

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13.06.2018     Unsafe Thinking: A Masterclass in Innovation & Creativity with Jonah Sachs (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=3837e326bf&e=6d0e59bcbe)

In this talk on Unsafe Thinking, creativity guru Jonah Sachs will demonstrate that the most remarkable and trail-blazing individuals – from the maverick Google programmer who came up with Gmail, to the Colombian mayor who employed mime artists to transform his city’s traffic problem – are those who reject the lure of what they already know.Drawing on cutting-edge psychology and neuroscience to uncover the mental processes that lead to successful innovation...

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17.05.2018     Artificial Intelligence: Changing Our World with Sir Nigel Shadbolt & Cade Metz (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=a02750a521&e=6d0e59bcbe)

The smart machines revolution is re-shaping our lives and our societies. In this conversation with Cade Metz from The New York Times, Sir Nigel Shadbolt (one of Britain’s leading authorities on artificial intelligence) will argue that we are not about to be elbowed aside by a rebel army of super-intelligent robots of our own creation.

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29.05.2018     A History of the World with David Christian (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=ef31e3e9a5&e=6d0e59bcbe)

In this talk by David Christian, the co-founder, with Bill Gates, of The Big History Project, and author of a major new book Origin Story: A Big History of Everything, Christian will take us on a journey from the Big Bang to the first stars to our solar system, life on Earth, dinosaurs, Homo Sapiens, agriculture, an Ice Age, empires, fossil fuels , and most importantly what happens next.

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30.05.2018     Arnhem – The Battle For The Bridges 1944 with Antony Beevor (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=fe9e56d101&e=6d0e59bcbe)

Antony Beevor is back with a major new history of Arnhem : the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine and beyond. Codenamed Operation Market Garden and famously portrayed in the film A Bridge Too Far (starring Anthony Hopkins, Dirk Bogarde et al) the plan was a bold concept.

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14.05.2018     An Evening with Mary Beard and Simon Callow in conversation on CIVILISATIONS with Mary Beard & Simon Callow (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=db8cab4334&e=6d0e59bcbe)

The idea of ‘civilisation’ has always been debated, even fought over. At the heart of those debates lies the big question of how people – from prehistory to the present day – have depicted themselves and others, both human and divine. Distinguished historian Mary Beard explores how art has shaped, and been shaped by, the people who created it.

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21.05.2018    An evening with poet Alice Oswald and painter William Tillyer with Alice Oswald & William Tillyer (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=ad02dd06db&e=6d0e59bcbe)

Alice Oswald, widely regarded as the finest living British poet and William Tillyer, the most versatile British artist of his generation, on NOBODY, a unique multi-media collaboration.

Nobody is a book collaboration between two art forms: inspired by each other’s promptings...

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22.05.2018     An Evening with Daniel Libeskind Daniel Libeskind, B.Arch. M.A. BDA FAIA, in conversation with Will Gompertz (https://howtoacademy.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f87ff9f2b37acaa64ab36114a&id=1e2fa3ef2d&e=6d0e59bcbe)

Architect, Daniel Libeskind was 42 years old before getting his first architectural commission, and 52 when he completed his first building, the Felix Nussbaum Haus in Osnabruck in 1998. He has since become one of the master builders of our age, an architectural alchemist ...

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Paul Mason joined Stella Creasy, Iain Martin, Julian Jessop and Vernon Bogdanor for a debate on: SHOULD THE UK STAY IN A CUSTOMS UNION? Moderated by Hannah MacInnes .

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