The inaugural Reith Lecturer is the philosopher, mathematician, and social reformer Bertrand Russell. One of the founders of analytic philosophy and a Nobel Laureate, he is the author of Principia ...
Bregman's 2025 Reith Lectures will reflect on moments in history, including the likes of the suffragette and abolitionist movements, which have sparked transformative moral revolutions, offering hope ...
Do individuals or broader forces shape history? In the 2025 Reith lectures on BBC Radio 4, Rutger Bregman argues that small groups of individuals can have an outsize influence and he looks to examples ...
4. Fighting for Humanity in the Age of the Machine. 9 December 2025 57 minutes Available for over a year Dutch historian Rutger Bregman's 2025 Reith Lectures, called "Moral Revolution", explore the ...