'I don't remember a time like this'.

Don’t miss christinalamb in conversation with the New Humanist as part of their series of interviews and articles with some of the festival’s expert speakers.

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⭐Day 4 of HowTheLightGetsIn will be one to remember!⭐

Kicking off with an unprecedented live debate between Slavoj Žižek and Peter Singer, our stage will play host to a lineup of distinguished speakers including Rowan Williams, Eva Illouz, Paul Bloom, and Aaron Bastani.…

“How can we have a culture in which we avoid talking about the big picture?”

Lucy Kenningham speaks to Hilary Lawson, metaphysicist and founder of philosophy festival How the Light Gets In HowTheLightGetsIn Festival cityam.com/how-the-light-…

Just two weeks stand between us and the electrifying start of this year's HowTheLightGetsIn in Hay! 🙌🔥 Prepare for an unforgettable May Bank Holiday weekend with our specially crafted festival playlist.

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From thousands of arresting moments, we've picked out 5 that you simply cannot miss.

1. Unravel cosmic riddles from a sunny field in Hay. 🌌
- Kick off the weekend at Friday's headline debate The Riddle of The Beginning alongside Stephen Hawking collaborators.

📍 Friday 24…

🎙️Is it ever ethical to film documentaries? Does AI threaten creativity? And how can we solve the ageing population problem?

We've got directors Camilla Hall and Martha Fiennes, film producer Margie Ratliff, PoliticsJOE's Oli Dugmore, and Novara Media's Aaron Bastani,…

What is humanity's most dangerous desire? Could AI ever become consciousness? Watch our latest chat to find out more.

Robert Lawrence Kuhn and Institute of Art and Ideas founder Hilary Lawson respond to fans' questions and talk about he upcoming HowTheLightGetsIn Festival: bit.ly/3QyZrgL

Chinese 'discourse power' may not have been particularly effective in Europe or North America. In the global south, though, it's another story, says Isabel Hilton HowTheLightGetsIn Festival newhumanist.org.uk/articles/6263

Is there a negative side to doing work that you’re passionate about? Expert delves in.

We've teamed up with HowTheLightGetsIn Festival, the world's largest ideas and music festival, in Hay-on-Wye from 24-27 May. ⬇️
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'Everyone is a philosopher whether you like it or not. We’ve got no choice.”

Hear from HowTheLightGetsIn founder Hilary Lawson, interviewed by City A.M., about the core ideas behind the festival, how music enhances philosophical discussions, and why you cannot miss this year's…

Whet your appetite for HTLGI Festival with a fantastic interview between Isabel Hilton and the New Humanist as part of their series on rising geopolitical conflict in partnership with our festival.

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⭐ Day 3 of #HTLGI24 couldn't look better! ⭐

We're thrilled to see David Petraeus, Paterson Joseph, Lisa Randall, John Bercow, plus some incredible performers: James Holden, Afriquoi, Shaparak Khorsandi شاپرک خرسندی, Amrou Al-Kadhi 🦄 coming to Hay this year.

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We’re giving away tickets to Crack Supporters for Wide Awake, Sónar Festival, GALA Festival and HowTheLightGetsIn Festival.

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As part of our partnership with Closer To Truth, creator and host Robert Lawrence Kuhn shares his thoughts on our festival's main theme of Dangers, Desires, and Destiny in a pertinent and timely article about 'The Danger and Destiny of Nationalism'.

Read here: closertotruth.com/news/the-dange…

🥂 Inner Circles are an unprecedented opportunity to sit down with the world’s top minds and discuss the pressing questions of our time, from unpacking AI’s future over breakfast to the future of biology over lunch. Don't miss it!

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🎙️ Who are some of the comedians to look out for at #HTLGI24 HAY? From the uproarious wit of Lou Sanders to the irreverently dark genius of Lachlan Werner, prepare for a comedy lineup that's as diverse as it is electrifying.

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Less than 3 weeks now until we'll bask in this glorious sun on the banks of the river Wye! 🌞🌿

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⭐ Day 2 of #HTLGI24 HAY will be an absolute blast! ⭐

Get ready to welcome on stage Martha Fiennes, Roger Penrose, Armen Sarkissian | Արմեն Սարգսյան, Thangam Debbonaire and אבשלום אליצור Avshalom Elitzur, as well as The Orb, Sea Power, Crazy P, Lou Sanders, Micky Overman, and more!

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🎙️ What are the dark secrets of the beauty industry and does consciousness fit into our evolutionary picture of the world?

The list of gripping talks and debates at #HTLGI24 is never-ending, promising a little something for every truth-seeker out there: howthelightgetsin.org/festivals/hay/…