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The Weimar Years
Frank McDonough
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The Weimar Republic, the government of Germany in the period between the First World War and the usurpation by the Nazis, is one of the most important periods of history...
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The Rise and Fall of Civilisations
Peter Turchin
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Firstly, this podcast is actually titled " on Cliodynamics and End Times on Cliodynamics and End Times on Cliodynamics and End Times on Cliodynamics and End TimesOn Cliodynamics and End...
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If We Burn: The limits of mass protest
Vincent Bevins
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Vincent Bevins talks about his remarkable book "If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution" with Chris Hedges here. One thing that we can notice in discussing...
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No Gods, No Masters: A History of Anarchism
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Anarchism is a political philosophy that fell out of favour in the early twentieth century. This, I believe, is partly due to the advocates of anarchism who decided that violence...
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Hypernormalisation
Adam Curtis
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Watching this documentary gives you a deep window into the modern world. The word Hypernormalisation was used to describe Soviet society in the 70s and 80s, how everyone knew a...
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A Vision for Betterment
Daniel Schmachtenberger
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Daniel Schmachtenberger again with another insightful talk, this one focusing on what is progress for human civilisation?
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AI, Truth & Human Society
Yuval Noah Harari
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Yuval is always worth listening to. Here he talks about his book Nexus, a discussion about how information networks work. Yuval's main insight here is that more information doesn't lead...
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The Century of the Self
Adam Curtis
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Adam Curtis is one of my favourite documentary film makers. I think the thesis at the centre of The Century of the Self is amongst the most important confronting modern...
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What they didn’t tell you about Critical Theory
Horkheimer & Adorno, The Dialectic of Enlightenment
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Critical Theory is the sort of thing 1% of people on the Internet argue with a different 1% about. The thinkers who created it as part of the Frankfurt School...
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Hayek's Bastards: The Neo-liberal Roots of the Populist Right
Quinn Slobodian
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When Margaret Thatcher was asked what her party believed, legend has it that she slammed a copy of Friedrich von Hayek's "The Constitution of Liberty" down on the table and...
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