
Kevin McLaughlin
Dean of the Faculty and Professor of English, Comparative Literature and German Studies at Brown University
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
PhilosophyPhilosophers of literatureGerman male non-fiction writersJewish philosophersGerman philosophers of historyGerman male essayistsGerman philosophers of artGerman philosophers of culture20th-century German philosophersHumboldt University of Berlin alumniGerman philosophers of languageJewish socialistsGerman Marxist writersExilliteratur writersGerman philosophers of technologyGerman literary critics20th-century German male writersWriters from Berlin
Walter Benjamin
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the remarkable philosopher and critic whose ideas, developed in the 1930s, became highly influential after his death while escaping the Holocaust.
10 February 2022
Also featuring: Esther Leslie, Carolin Duttlinger
PhilosophyJewish philosophersGerman philosophers of art20th-century German philosophersHumboldt University of Berlin alumniGerman Marxist writersGerman philosophers of languageGerman philosophers of technologyGerman literary criticsExilliteratur writers20th-century German male writersGerman philosophers of historyWriters from BerlinGerman philosophers of cultureGerman male essayistsGerman male non-fiction writersPhilosophers of literatureJewish socialists