A full house for @minjinlee11 at @KingsPlace. With Nicola Dinan, Min Jin Lee discussed American Hagwon and the bigger questions behind it: family, identity, ambition and belonging. Thank you to everyone who joined us and brought such thoughtful questions to the room.

LIMITED EARLYBIRD TICKETS REMAIN. @PeterFrankopan joins us at the Barbican on Jan 18 to explore the historical forces shaping our world – from Russia and China to AI, global power and critical resources. Book now: buff.ly/3kbSpNN

Congratulation to Belle Burden – Stranger has been nominated for Barnes & Nobles Book of the Year Prize. Join us at @cadoganhall on Nov 16 to hear Belle's intimate tale of what happened after her memoir hit the best-seller list. Book Now: buff.ly/T9QTmjf

Tim Marshall: Live at the Barbican. On Jan 21, hear the bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography @Itwitus explain how geography is shaping Ukraine, the Middle East, US–China rivalry and the conflicts ahead. Book now: buff.ly/FYNtobJ

HOST ANNOUNCEMENT: @stephensackur joins @gideonrachman at the @RGS_IBG next week. On Oct 28, they’ll discuss the breakdown of international order, rising global tensions and what comes next. Book now: buff.ly/Y8flgQx

JUST ANNOUNCED: @Insta_Classics is going live. Join @wmarybeard and @chiggi at @UnionChapelUK on Feb 23 for Greek myths, Roman power struggles, scandal, politics and more – plus audience Q&A, and a special guest to be announced. Book now: buff.ly/7YlVQZd

EARLY BIRD TICKETS SOLD OUT. Rachel Cusk joins us at @UnionChapelUK on Dec 7 for her first UK stage conversation about Life of M, exploring fame, power, identity, autofiction and more. Earlybird tickets are gone. Book now: buff.ly/OkCPiyU

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A brilliant sold-out evening with @AriEmanuel and @TinaBrownLM. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a conversation on Hollywood, AI, creativity and power. Missed it? Watch the full event now on Intelligence Squared+. Start your free trial: intelligencesquaredplus.com/

Join @martinwolf_ live in London on Nov 12 to explore the future of democratic capitalism. In his latest @FT opinion piece, Wolf examines Britain's economic challenges and why looking backwards won't deliver growth. Read his full article and book now: buff.ly/p2yNBZK

“Literature is the antidote to apathy.” In @IrishTimes, @Elif_Safak explores why storytelling matters in an age of anger, anxiety and AI. Read the article and hear more from her live at @TheatreRoyalBTN on Oct 27. Book Now: buff.ly/ceCDWeY

@AriEmanuel joined @TinaBrownLM at our sold-out London event to discuss AI, Hollywood and politics. Read @THR's coverage: buff.ly/3iQ5URw Watch the full conversation on Intelligence Squared+. Start your free trial: buff.ly/mJRMWXC

If you missed Ari Emanuel’s sold-out conversation with Tina Brown last Saturday, watch on Intelligence Squared+. buff.ly/21QbrmP

Europe's relationship with Trump is at a turning point. What happens next? In the FT, @gideonrachman examines shifting relations between Trump, Zelenskyy and European leaders. Join him live in London & Richmond to explore what comes next. Book Now: buff.ly/NuMN8fe

HOST ANNOUNCEMENT: Nikesh Shukla joins Zadie Smith live in Bristol. On Nov 2, they’ll discuss Dead and Alive and explore literature, culture, politics and the forces shaping Britain today. Book now: buff.ly/57U5WvS

@AriEmanuel revealed on Saturday that he’s still in contact with his former client Donald Trump. To watch Ari Emanuel's full conversation with journalist and author @TinaBrownLM, start your Intelligence Squared+ 7-day free trial today: buff.ly/h9I4mEB

TONIGHT: @timspector live at @unionchapeluk with @RonniAncona. Food, mood, the gut–brain connection and practical takeaways from Good Mood Food — plus audience Q&A. Last chance to book: buff.ly/mJwkiUy

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Ahead of her Brighton event next week, read @Elif_Safak’s new interview with @guardian on creativity in a time of crisis and In One Brief Moment All Eternity. See her live with Gaby Wood on Oct 27. Book now: buff.ly/1qTBbma

A brilliant start to @TimSpector's UK tour at the Sheldonian on Saturday. Missed Oxford? Two dates remain: Today — London, now with @RonniAncona Oct 22 — Edinburgh with @Gunesaylor Book now: intelligencesquared.com/even…