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Guardian conversations

Video interviews with artists, politicians, thinkers, writers and journalists recorded at the Guardian Open Weekend
  • Heather Stewart, Jayati Ghosh, Will Hutton and John Lanchester on capitalism: watch the debate in full - video

    As part of the Guardian's Open Weekend, Heather Stewart discusses the economic downturn with Jayati Ghosh, Will Hutton and John Lanchester

  • Jayati Ghosh on economic models: 'We have to break out of the mould' - video

    As part of the Guardian Open Weekend, Jayati Ghosh talks about progressive economic movements in developing countries such Bolivia and Ecuador

    • Will Hutton: 'I'm expecting there to be a Chinese spring within three to five years' – video

    • Jayati Ghosh on capitalism since the financial crisis: 'It's a phase of tremendous political flux' - video

    • John Lanchester: 'Socialism for the rich was supposed to be a joke' - video

  • David Miliband on voting in his own constituency: 'South Shields feels a very long way away from politics' - video

    MP David Miliband talks about the issue of democratic engagement on a local level. He says the sense that people cannot affect politics is profound and we have to re-power communities rather than mess around with constitutional system

  • Ngaire Woods on democracy and globalisation: 'We should hold each of our own governments to account' - video

    Professor of global economic governance at University of Oxford, Ngaire Woods, rejects the idea that governments are 'buffeted by the winds' of globalisation and says they need to become more responsive

    • Ngaire Woods: 'Democracy is not just about being elected' – video

    • Jeffrey Sachs: 'I think we're facing a crisis of governance' – video

    • David Miliband, Jeffrey Sachs and Ngaire Woods: watch the debate in full – video

  • Jeffrey Sachs on development aid: 'Even before the financial crisis, commitments were not being met' – video

    Jeffrey Sachs says that the cynicism that exists when it comes to the lives of the world's most vulnerable people can be shocking

  • Jeffrey Sachs on the US economy: 'It's been an amazing ride for the rich' – video

    Jeffrey Sachs discusses how globalisation has exacerbated income inequalities and the control over politics exerted by the rich

    • Jeffrey Sachs: watch the interview in full – video

    • Jeffrey Sachs on Wall Street bankers: 'They could not figure out why anyone might be mad at them' – video

    • Jeffrey Sachs on the World Bank: 'It's not a bank, it's a development institution' – video

  • Grayson Perry on being labelled a ceramicist: 'It unnerves people because I'm not radicalising it' – video

    Grayson Perry talks about artists' dislike of craftspeople, his use of traditional techniques and why 'innovation is terribly overrated'

  • Grayson Perry on art and therapy: 'If you do therapy you'll win the Turner Prize' – video

    Grayson Perry describes the influence of therapy on his work and talks the mistaken assumption by some artists that it will wash away their quirks and talent

    • Grayson Perry on finding new ideas: 'It's a bit of an imposition on the modern artist' – video

    • Grayson Perry on crafts vs art: 'I don't want to see something I could think up in the bath and phone in' – video

    • Grayson Perry on being George Osborne's favourite artist: 'It's got a radical chic cool to it' – video

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