Lyndsey Stonebridge
Professor of Modern Literature and History at the University of East Anglia
1 episode
Covers topics in categories such as:
PhilosophySocial philosophersPhilosophy writersFellows of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesPhilosophers of historyPhilosophers of culturePhilosophers of sciencePhilosophers of lawExistentialistsGerman political philosophersPolitical philosophersPhilosophers of technologyGerman ethicists, German philosophers of educationJewish agnostics20th-century German philosophersHeidelberg University alumniWomen religious writersExilliteratur writersMembers of the American Academy of Arts and LettersAmerican political philosophersAmerican philosophers of educationGerman women philosophersGerman agnosticsGerman Ashkenazi JewsJewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United StatesScholars of antisemitismThe New School facultyPrinceton University faculty20th-century German women writers20th-century German non-fiction writersJewish existentialists20th-century American essayistsAmerican Ashkenazi Jews, American Zionists, American agnostics, German Zionists20th-century American women writers20th-century American philosophersUniversity of Marburg alumniIntellectual historians, University of Chicago faculty
Hannah Arendt
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of Hannah Arendt who examined totalitarianism and politics and, when covering the Eichmann trial, explored 'the banality of evil'.
2 February 2017
Also featuring: Frisbee Sheffield, Robert Eaglestone
PhilosophyScholars of antisemitismAmerican philosophers of educationThe New School facultyPhilosophers of cultureExilliteratur writersMembers of the American Academy of Arts and LettersPrinceton University facultyGerman women philosophersGerman agnostics20th-century German women writers20th-century German non-fiction writersJewish existentialistsGerman Ashkenazi JewsAmerican political philosophersPhilosophy writers20th-century American essayistsGerman political philosophersPhilosophers of lawPolitical philosophersJewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United StatesPhilosophers of technologyGerman ethicists, German philosophers of educationAmerican Ashkenazi Jews, American Zionists, American agnostics, German ZionistsFellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences20th-century German philosophersPhilosophers of sciencePhilosophers of history20th-century American women writersHeidelberg University alumni20th-century American philosophersJewish agnosticsUniversity of Marburg alumniSocial philosophersWomen religious writersIntellectual historians, University of Chicago facultyExistentialists20th centuryAmericaGermany