BRIGHTHINK
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It's not WHAT you THINK It's HOW you THINK
We're really looking forward to welcoming David Edmonds to Brighton tomorrow night to discuss his new book, which traces the history of Peter Singer's controversial 1972 thought experiment and the birth of Effective Altruism
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
We're really looking forward to welcoming David Edmonds to Brighton tomorrow night to discuss his new book, which traces the history of Peter Singer's controversial 1972 thought experiment and the birth of Effective Altruism
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
What if saving a life was as simple as wading into a shallow pond?
Join philosopher David Edmonds as he uncovers how one radical idea sparked the movement of effective altruism and changed how we think about doing good.
Link in comments!
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
Join philosopher David Edmonds as he uncovers how one radical idea sparked the movement of effective altruism and changed how we think about doing good.
Link in comments!
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM
What if saving a life was as simple as wading into a shallow pond?
Join philosopher David Edmonds as he uncovers how one radical idea sparked the movement of effective altruism and changed how we think about doing good.
Link in comments!
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
Join philosopher David Edmonds as he uncovers how one radical idea sparked the movement of effective altruism and changed how we think about doing good.
Link in comments!
@davidedmonds100.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
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Next week, on 4 Nov at 7:30 pm GMT, attend @brighthink.bsky.social In Conversation to see @davidedmonds100.bsky.social discuss his book, Death in a Shallow Pond, and the birth of effective altruism from Peter Singer's thought experiment.
Get tickets for this in-person event here: hubs.ly/Q03QkzVd0
Get tickets for this in-person event here: hubs.ly/Q03QkzVd0
October 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Next week, on 4 Nov at 7:30 pm GMT, attend @brighthink.bsky.social In Conversation to see @davidedmonds100.bsky.social discuss his book, Death in a Shallow Pond, and the birth of effective altruism from Peter Singer's thought experiment.
Get tickets for this in-person event here: hubs.ly/Q03QkzVd0
Get tickets for this in-person event here: hubs.ly/Q03QkzVd0
Join us, this October half term, on an entertaining and eye-opening journey of discovery as we dive into the weird and wonderful world of YOUR BRAIN. We’ll be looking at how your brain evolved, how it works, and how easily it can be fooled - and we’ll teach you the superpower of CRITICAL THINKING!
October 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Join us, this October half term, on an entertaining and eye-opening journey of discovery as we dive into the weird and wonderful world of YOUR BRAIN. We’ll be looking at how your brain evolved, how it works, and how easily it can be fooled - and we’ll teach you the superpower of CRITICAL THINKING!
We had a packed house on Tuesday night as Eliot Higgins discussed his amazing, pioneering work at the open-source investigative collective, Bellingcat.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
We had a packed house on Tuesday night as Eliot Higgins discussed his amazing, pioneering work at the open-source investigative collective, Bellingcat.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
Calling all parents! Join us this half term as we dive into the weird and wonderful world of your brain - looking at how it works, how & why it evolved the way it did, and how sometimes it can be fooled! We will then show your kids the special superpower to protect their brains - Critical Thinking!
October 10, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Calling all parents! Join us this half term as we dive into the weird and wonderful world of your brain - looking at how it works, how & why it evolved the way it did, and how sometimes it can be fooled! We will then show your kids the special superpower to protect their brains - Critical Thinking!
Join us in the Tusk Room, Brighton , on Tues 14th Oct, as founder of Bellingcat, Eliot Higgins, discusses the pioneering investigative collective and it's groundbreaking work in online open-source investigations into war crimes, corruption, and propaganda.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Join us in the Tusk Room, Brighton , on Tues 14th Oct, as founder of Bellingcat, Eliot Higgins, discusses the pioneering investigative collective and it's groundbreaking work in online open-source investigations into war crimes, corruption, and propaganda.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
It's here! The audio from our fantastic live event with Helen Lewis, discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr, is now available to listen to in the archive section of our website and our Youtube channel.
Link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
It's here! The audio from our fantastic live event with Helen Lewis, discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr, is now available to listen to in the archive section of our website and our Youtube channel.
Link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
We're so excited to announce our first event aimed at kids: THINK SMART. October Half Term and aimed at Key Stage 3 children. We're hoping this is just the beginning of a much larger project aimed at teaching media literacy and critical thinking to children. Spread the word!
Tix Link in comments
Tix Link in comments
September 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
We're so excited to announce our first event aimed at kids: THINK SMART. October Half Term and aimed at Key Stage 3 children. We're hoping this is just the beginning of a much larger project aimed at teaching media literacy and critical thinking to children. Spread the word!
Tix Link in comments
Tix Link in comments
We had an insightful evening with James Bloodworth, delving into the 'manosphere' and how it operates - a sales funnel for opportunists and grifters - the deeper one went, the life style being sold shifted from impressing women to ultimately impressing other men.
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
We had an insightful evening with James Bloodworth, delving into the 'manosphere' and how it operates - a sales funnel for opportunists and grifters - the deeper one went, the life style being sold shifted from impressing women to ultimately impressing other men.
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social
TOMORROW NIGHT - Don't miss it.
Tix Link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
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@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 8:17 AM
TOMORROW NIGHT - Don't miss it.
Tix Link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Tix Link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
JOIN US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE . . .
September 6, 2025 at 12:34 PM
JOIN US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE . . .
JOIN US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE . . .
Tues 9th Sept. The Nightingale Room, Grand Central, Brighton.
tix link in comments
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Tues 9th Sept. The Nightingale Room, Grand Central, Brighton.
tix link in comments
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
JOIN US DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE . . .
Tues 9th Sept. The Nightingale Room, Grand Central, Brighton.
tix link in comments
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Tues 9th Sept. The Nightingale Room, Grand Central, Brighton.
tix link in comments
@atlanticbooks.bsky.social
We're excited to announce Eliot Higgins will be joining us on Tues 14th October to discuss his pioneering work at Bellingcat.
and how online investigative journalism is fighting back against authoritarianism - one verified fact at a time.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
and how online investigative journalism is fighting back against authoritarianism - one verified fact at a time.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
We're excited to announce Eliot Higgins will be joining us on Tues 14th October to discuss his pioneering work at Bellingcat.
and how online investigative journalism is fighting back against authoritarianism - one verified fact at a time.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
and how online investigative journalism is fighting back against authoritarianism - one verified fact at a time.
@bellingcat.com @eliothiggins.bsky.social
We had a packed house and a fabulously entertaining evening with Helen Lewis as she discussed her latest book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr in The Tusk Room, Brighton.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
We had a packed house and a fabulously entertaining evening with Helen Lewis as she discussed her latest book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr in The Tusk Room, Brighton.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Join us in Brighton on Tuesday 9th September as James Bloodworth discusses his new book, Lost Boys, and his personal journey into the manosphere.
Not to be missed - ticket link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Not to be missed - ticket link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Join us in Brighton on Tuesday 9th September as James Bloodworth discusses his new book, Lost Boys, and his personal journey into the manosphere.
Not to be missed - ticket link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Not to be missed - ticket link in comments
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social @atlanticbooks.bsky.social
Join us on Wed 3rd Sept as we invite Helen Lewis to Brighton to discuss her new iconoclastic book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr, at the Tusk Room, Walrus Pub, Ship Street.
Tix link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Tix link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Join us on Wed 3rd Sept as we invite Helen Lewis to Brighton to discuss her new iconoclastic book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr, at the Tusk Room, Walrus Pub, Ship Street.
Tix link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
Tix link in comments
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
We're so excited to share the recording of our fascinating talk with Neil D. Lawrence talking about his latest book, The Atomic Human, with Ron Chrisley.
Do your ears (and your brain) a favour, and go take a listen now!
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk
Do your ears (and your brain) a favour, and go take a listen now!
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk
August 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We're so excited to share the recording of our fascinating talk with Neil D. Lawrence talking about his latest book, The Atomic Human, with Ron Chrisley.
Do your ears (and your brain) a favour, and go take a listen now!
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk
Do your ears (and your brain) a favour, and go take a listen now!
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk
We're taking a Summer break, but we'll be back in September - and our first event will be a corker!
Helen Lewis will be discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr. It should be a fascinating & entertaining evening of chat and banter.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Helen Lewis will be discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr. It should be a fascinating & entertaining evening of chat and banter.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
August 1, 2025 at 12:36 PM
We're taking a Summer break, but we'll be back in September - and our first event will be a corker!
Helen Lewis will be discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr. It should be a fascinating & entertaining evening of chat and banter.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Helen Lewis will be discussing her new book, The Genius Myth, with Rafael Behr. It should be a fascinating & entertaining evening of chat and banter.
@helenlewis.bsky.social @rafaelbehr.bsky.social
We had a thoroughly fascinating and entertaining evening yesterday with Neil D. Lawrence discussing his book, The Atomic Human, & all things to do with what makes us human in this fast evolving world of technology, with Ron Chrisley of Sussex University.
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We had a thoroughly fascinating and entertaining evening yesterday with Neil D. Lawrence discussing his book, The Atomic Human, & all things to do with what makes us human in this fast evolving world of technology, with Ron Chrisley of Sussex University.
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social
You can now catch the recording of our fantastic event with Joe Mulhall, discussing his work at HOPE not HATE, with Suraj Lakhani.
Do your ears a favour and go take a listen now!
Links in comments...
@joemulhall.bsky.social @hopenothate.org.uk @surajlakhani.bsky.social
Do your ears a favour and go take a listen now!
Links in comments...
@joemulhall.bsky.social @hopenothate.org.uk @surajlakhani.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 7:49 AM
You can now catch the recording of our fantastic event with Joe Mulhall, discussing his work at HOPE not HATE, with Suraj Lakhani.
Do your ears a favour and go take a listen now!
Links in comments...
@joemulhall.bsky.social @hopenothate.org.uk @surajlakhani.bsky.social
Do your ears a favour and go take a listen now!
Links in comments...
@joemulhall.bsky.social @hopenothate.org.uk @surajlakhani.bsky.social
Join us in Brighton on Wednesday 23rd July, with Neil D Lawrence, and learn what it is that makes us human in the age of AI.
Tix link in comments
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @sussexai.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk @sussex.ac.uk
Tix link in comments
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @sussexai.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk @sussex.ac.uk
July 21, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Join us in Brighton on Wednesday 23rd July, with Neil D Lawrence, and learn what it is that makes us human in the age of AI.
Tix link in comments
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @sussexai.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk @sussex.ac.uk
Tix link in comments
@lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @sussexai.bsky.social @cst.cam.ac.uk @sussex.ac.uk
Visit our archive of recordings where we have loads of fascinating, insightful and engaging talks, recorded live at The Nightingale Room, Brighton.
DO YOUR EARS A FAVOUR and go take a listen now! (link in the comments)
@compatibilism.bsky.social
DO YOUR EARS A FAVOUR and go take a listen now! (link in the comments)
@compatibilism.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Visit our archive of recordings where we have loads of fascinating, insightful and engaging talks, recorded live at The Nightingale Room, Brighton.
DO YOUR EARS A FAVOUR and go take a listen now! (link in the comments)
@compatibilism.bsky.social
DO YOUR EARS A FAVOUR and go take a listen now! (link in the comments)
@compatibilism.bsky.social
Calling the Brighton AI community - Neil D. Lawrence, DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at Cambridge University, will be discussing his book, The Atomic Human, on Wed 23rd July - Tix link in comments.
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social #AI #brighton
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social #AI #brighton
July 14, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Calling the Brighton AI community - Neil D. Lawrence, DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at Cambridge University, will be discussing his book, The Atomic Human, on Wed 23rd July - Tix link in comments.
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social #AI #brighton
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @lawrennd.bsky.social @chrisley.bsky.social #AI #brighton
We had a packed house last night as Daniel Yon discussed his new book, A Trick of the Mind. Using visual and audial illusions he demonstrated how the brain is just like a scientist trying to make sense of the world, and not necessarily always getting it right!
@danieljamesyon.bsky.social
@danieljamesyon.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM
We had a packed house last night as Daniel Yon discussed his new book, A Trick of the Mind. Using visual and audial illusions he demonstrated how the brain is just like a scientist trying to make sense of the world, and not necessarily always getting it right!
@danieljamesyon.bsky.social
@danieljamesyon.bsky.social