RethinkEpisodes Episode guide
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Rethink... the promise of AI
AI is now integrated into many websites and apps - but what is it for?
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Rethink... regeneration
With building and land costs high can we avoid gentrification when reviving urban areas?
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Rethink...middle age
People are living longer and settling down later. Should we rethink middle age?
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Rethink... nightlife
The UK's nightlife sector is on its knees, so can - and should - it be saved?
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Rethink... winners and losers
Why understanding zero-sum thinking can help explain modern politics and attitudes.
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Rethink: should we stop flying?
Should we take individual responsibility for the polluting effects of aviation?
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Rethink: how can flying be less polluting?
Aviation is fiendishly difficult to decarbonise - but how can it be made cleaner?
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Rethink...the meaning of terrorism
Is the word 'terrorism' overused, and what do we mean when we use it?
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Rethink... summer holidays
In an age of climate change and over-tourism, what's the future for our summer holidays?
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Rethink... the UK's relationship with China
Should the UK seek closer diplomatic and trade links with China?
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Rethink... productivity
What are the factors behind the UK’s chronically weak productivity growth?
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Rethink...the civil service
Can the civil service be reformed or is it simply too old and unwieldy?
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Rethink...social housing
What's stopping the UK from building the social housing we need?
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Liberalism
Could we be witnessing the end of liberalism?
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Rethink... the global economy
Forget tariffs, what are the systems and raw materials that underpin the global economy?
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Rethink...medical data
The PM says the NHS is well placed for an AI revolution in healthcare - but is it?
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Rethink... crime prevention
40% of English and Welsh crimes went unsolved in 2024. So is prevention better than cure?
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Rethink: is big tech stealing your life?
How is our relationship with big tech changing?
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Rethink... museums
What are museums for?
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Rethink… political labels
Is British politics today too complicated to be understood in terms of left and right?
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Rethink... energy
How can the UK secure cheap, reliable and renewable power for our future needs?
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Rethink...care
How can we make the care system work better for everybody - and how should we pay for it?
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Rethink...pricing
Dynamic, drip and personalised pricing are now common - but are they fair?
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Rethink... immigration
Is the UK more divided than ever over immigration, or are there areas of consensus?
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Rethink... wealth
Most of us would love to be wealthy - but is it possible to be too rich?
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Rethink... voting
How can we make every vote count? Quadratic voting could be a possible solution.
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Rethink: Is the internet getting worse?
How can we get a better internet for everyone?
