ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Agile Rabbit (www.agile-rabbit.com) is a platform that provides special events for the South-West and beyond to focus on ideas, global affairs and the natural and scientific world. The events are set in contrasting venues across the South-West to provide quirky experiences, which welcome conversation.
There is a monthly talk and discussion at Exeter Phoenix, and other special events elsewhere including IntoBodmin and Marine Theatre Lyme Regis. The events include panel discussions, debates, film screenings, and performances. This diversity of experiences sets the tone of Agile Rabbit as inclusive, emphasising our key theme: That cutting edge thinking can be at the centre of everyday life.
Origin
Lapin Agile is a cabaret in Montmartre, Paris. At the turn of the twentieth century artists, thinkers, and scientists would gather to discuss ideas and socialise.
There is a monthly talk and discussion at Exeter Phoenix, and other special events elsewhere including IntoBodmin and Marine Theatre Lyme Regis. The events include panel discussions, debates, film screenings, and performances. This diversity of experiences sets the tone of Agile Rabbit as inclusive, emphasising our key theme: That cutting edge thinking can be at the centre of everyday life.
Origin
Lapin Agile is a cabaret in Montmartre, Paris. At the turn of the twentieth century artists, thinkers, and scientists would gather to discuss ideas and socialise.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 46 days
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
57 episodes
since March 20, 2019
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Oxford Professor Tim Coulson talks about his recent book, ‘A Little History of Everything’. He takes us on a 13.8-billion-year journey, exploring what science has revealed about what had to happen for us to exist.
Tim Coulson is a biologist working at the interface of ecology and evolution. He de…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
A plant’s existence may seem rather uneventful, spending its days rooted to the spot, seemingly at the mercy of the things around it.
Can plants think? Well, plants are intelligent creatures able to adapt in ways we animals can only imagine. Rather than having a brain – a central decision making c…
In a special conversation event, we chart hip hop’s first five decades, from its birth in the block parties of the Bronx and origins in Jamaica, to commercial gangsta-rap and right up to today’s artists. We discuss how this American revolution in music, dance, and art spread across the global cultu…
For centuries, the idea of life beyond Earth has fascinated scientists, storytellers, and curious minds alike. We know that, within our solar system, all life needs water and a stable planetary atmosphere – but what about exoplanets in galaxies far, far away?
As the search for evidence of extra-t…
After near extinction and years of conservation efforts across the UK, the government announced earlier this year that beavers are finally being released back into the wild! Though to the beavers along the River Otter in East Devon, this is old news. Since they were first spotted in 2013, they have…
From California to Australia, Wales to Bodmin Moor, news of wildfires has increasingly flickered across our screens. Not only do these fires dramatically change our landscapes, they also release huge amounts of carbon dioxide into our atmosphere. But what constitutes a wildfire? And how does it aff…
The chief foreign correspondent of The Sunday Times and bestselling author of ‘I am Malala’ and ‘The Girl From Aleppo’ visits the South West.
Christina Lamb’s work is defined by determination and curiosity to vividly convey life in areas of danger and conflict. How else would the rest of us know a…
In this live event, Joshua Howgego takes us on a rollicking ride through the world of meteorite hunting. Josh’s interest was sparked six years ago when he heard scientists say meteorites are like time capsules that record the history of our solar system. But how do we look for them?
Together, we f…
Dyslexia isn’t a type of neurodivergence, is it? Neurodiversity means being an autistic adult, right? Does having Tics mean you always shout a lot? What is the purpose of getting diagnosed?
Listen to Dr. Abby Russel and Charlie Kelman discuss nine things you never knew about neurodiversity (or ma…
Have you ever wondered what the weather is like on Mars? In this special live event, join a world-leading scientist who works on two Mars Rovers to find out. Dr. Claire Newman is a planetary atmospheric specialist who studies weather and climate on Mars. We take a closer look at what recent surface…
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