Intelligent Talk
Intelligent Talk
Intelligent Talk
Exploring interesting topics and people in a fact-based, neutral way
The End of the Roman Republic
Professor Watts discusses his book “Mortal Republic” about the fall of the Roman Republic. Possible parallels to the US today are discussed.
Aug 2, 2019
32 min
The Biggest Bet In History
Computer pioneer Dr Fred Brooks discusses the IBM 360 Project and his life.
Jul 17, 2019
28 min
“Crazy Rich Asians”
NYT bestselling author Kevin Kwan discusses his book, writing style, and the future of Asia.
Jun 19, 2019
27 min
The Battle of Jutland
The Battle of Jutland was the most important naval battle of World War 1.
Jun 10, 2019
42 min
The Life of Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers longtime personal assistant gives her first radio interview about the life of the comic master.
Jun 4, 2019
27 min
Jack The Ripper
Phil O’Connor from the Jack The Ripper Museum in London discusses the possible identity of the most infamous serial killer in history.
May 10, 2019
23 min
The Fifth Beatle : Pete Best
A​ ​discussion​ ​of​ ​how​ ​the​ ​Beatles​ ​were​ ​formed.
Apr 24, 2019
29 min
George F. Kennan
George F. Kennan was arguably the most important US diplomat of the 20th Century. His daughter discusses his life in her new book.
Apr 18, 2019
30 min
Escape From Dubai
Former French Spy Herve Jaubert discuses his book “Escape from Dubai” about his time in Dubai and eventual escape. He then goes on to detail the dramatic attempted escape from Dubai of Princess Latifa which he coordinated. Latifa is the daughter of the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Mar 1, 2019
37 min
The Life of Howard Hughes
Author Geoff Schumacher discusses his book Howard Hughes : Power, Paranoia & Palace Intrigue about Howard Hughes.
Feb 15, 2019
39 min
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