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Alastair Benn
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By Alastair Benn Verified| Engelsberg Ideas@ A smart dinner party is under way. Six guests arranged around the table are all wearing open-necked shirts, some of them with garish vertical stripes. They are enjoying generous glasses of wine. The dining room is enormous and lined with bare brickwork and minimal fittings, a little abstract art in the corner.
By Alastair Benn Verified, David Omand, Paul Lay Verified| Audioboom@ Are we living through a golden age of espionage drama? And what do spy stories tell us about the true nature of the secret world? EI's Alastair Benn is joined by David Omand, ex-head of GCHQ, the British government’s world-renowned cyber agency, and author of How Spies Think, Pauline Blistène, an expert on intelligence affairs and spy fiction, and Senior Editor Paul Lay to discuss the enduring popularity and legacy of the spy in fiction.
By Alastair Benn Verified, James Marriott Verified, Paul Lay Verified| Audioboom@ Is the era of mass literacy over? And what might a post-literate society look like? EI's Alastair Benn is joined by Times columnist James Marriott and Senior Editor Paul Lay to discuss the promise and peril of a culture defined by the audiovisual. Engelsberg Ideas is funded by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit. EI Talks... is hosted by Paul Lay and Alastair Benn, and produced by Caitlin Brown. The sound engineer is Gareth Jones.
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Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden