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  • Join us each week with fascinating experts and fellows from around the world on discussing some of the world's most interesting questions. What is colour? Where do we go when we sleep? The Garden is a community for the curious, a place where inquisitive minds can come together to learn from world experts, and each other, and join in conversations about topics that spark their curiosity. This podcast captures the live talks we do in the previous week and showcases them to you in 15 to 20-minute episodes. You can watch our full talks on our website, onegarden.com, where you can also watch live.
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  • Our Climate & World with Jonathon Porritt
    May 15 2022

    Jonathon Porritt is this week's fellow in Last Week in The Garden, can we build a climate-resilient world? We are already on track for a 1.5C world, with estimates now looking at 2 degrees this century - how can half a percent cause catastrophic change? Join us for this week's episode in Last Week In Garden to hear Jonathon Porritt on our world’s climate crisis. His full talk can be found here https://onegarden.com/science/earth-day-climate-resilience

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    23 Min.
  • Understanding Paradise with Dr. James Fox
    May 8 2022

    Humans have always speculated about what a perfect world might look like, whether as a reward in the afterlife, part of an origin story like the Garden of Eden, or a real place on Earth. How do we see these ideas play out in the art we create? Dr. James Fox, is an art historian at the University of Cambridge, a curator, an author and an award-winning broadcaster. James joined us in The Garden to explore how humans have attempted to create paradise on Earth through our art. You can watch his full talk here https://onegarden.com/art/james-fox-utopia

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    20 Min.
  • Economic Inequality with Paul Johnson
    May 1 2022

    Many societies have become more economically unequal over the last 50 years;  the world’s richest 1% now owns nearly 50% of the world’s wealth. Join us this episode with Paul Johnson to discuss what has driven this increase in inequality, and is it actually a problem? Paul Johnson is the Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the UK's leading economic research institute. He joined us in The Garden last week to make sense of how today's economic inequality has arisen, and explore whether we could, or should, do something about it. You can watch his full Garden talk here https://onegarden.com/society/paul-johnson-inequality

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    16 Min.

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