How To Academy Podcast

How To Academy

How To Academy is London's home of big thinking. From Nobel laureates to Pulitzer Prize winners, we invite the world’s most influential voices to share new ideas for changing ourselves, our communities, and the world. Our biweekly podcast is your chance to hear in-depth from the most exciting thinkers in global culture.

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How To Academy Podcast

Episodes (492)

Today Filmmaker Petra Costa - Democracy on a Knife-edge
Friday Stanford's Ben Rein – The Neuroscience of Social Connection
Tue Feb 10th Award-winning Novelist Joanna Kavenna - How to Play a Game Without Rules

How To Academy Podcast

Feb 17, 2026
37¼ minutes
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When we spoke to Petra Costa last, her film Apocalypse in The Tropics had just been released on Netflix. The film, which leaves us in the aftermath of January 8th 2023 and the storming of the Brazilian Congress by hundreds of protestors demonstrating against the re-election of Lula De Silva and defeat of Jair Bolsanaro, explores the relationship between evangelical Christianity and the Far Right. Much has happened in the intervening months. Bolsonaro is now behind bars; convicted for inciting the attempted coup, and the film's protagonist, televangelist Pastor Silas Malafaia has also been implicated, cited in a F...

How To Academy Podcast

Filmmaker Petra Costa - Democracy on a Knife-edge

How To Academy

00:00 -37:10