Battles on Video presents videos from previous Battle of Ideas festivals, interviews and opinion pieces by speakers and participants, as well as specially produced in-depth discussions.
21 10 12: Looking back today
20 10 12: In search of originality: navigating the artistic canon
20 10 12: Who needs art anyway?
20 10 12: All together now: the rise of the choir
20 10 12: High and low culture: separated at birth?
20 10 12: Bored of the Booker: prizes, prizes, everywhere
30 10 11: Rebirth of the author?
30 10 11: Pax Romana: civilising the barbarians or evil empire?
30 10 11: Performing politics: is all the world a stage?
"Battle of Ideas could be called Search for Truth. Mundane consensus and conventional wisdom are the enemies of truth. Happily, neither of those are available at the Battle."
George Pitcher, journalist; Anglican priest, St Bride's Church, Fleet Street
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