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Mentioned in 8 episodes

The age of extremes

a history of the world, 1914-1991

Book • 1994

Author

Eric Hobsbawm

Mentioned by

Richard Gilman Opalski

Francis Dearnley

Harvey Kaye

Mentioned in 8 episodes

Mentioned by

Vejas Liulevicius

when discussing the cost of the Soviet experiment.

862 snips

#444 – Vejas Liulevicius: Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hitler

Mentioned by

Jonathan Freedland

when discussing extreme politics, referencing the book's good history of the 20th century.

25 snips

Mamdani Takes NYC and the Scandal of Israel's Chief Military Advocate - with Yair Rosenberg and Amos Harel

Mentioned by

Richard Gilman Opalski

in the context of his interpretation of the 20th century through a Marxist lens.

17 snips

Marxism, Anarchism, and the Power of Communist Imagination: Richard Gilman-Opalsky on Utopia and Revolution

Mentioned by

Francis Dearnley

when discussing the summaries of ages in history.

13 snips

Spilling Starmer’s Tea

Mentioned as a reference where Eric Hobsbawm wrote that, for the first time in history, we do not know where our journey is taking us.

12 snips

The Ambiguity of Utopia

Recommended by

Harvey Kaye

as a masterful historian of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.

11 snips

Ask a Marxist - Part I (w/ Harvey Kaye)

Mentioned by

Yancey Strickler

as one of the books he is currently reading.

The Dark Forest of Creative Capital

Mentioned by

Aaron Bastani

when discussing the political volatility caused by technological advancements, comparing it to steam technology.

Downstream: Democracy Is Under Massive Threat From AI w/ William MacAskill

Mentioned by

Harvey Kaye

as part of his four-volume work on modern world history.

Harvey J. Kaye, "The British Marxist Historians" (Zero Book, 2022)

Mentioned by

Harvey Kaye

as a key figure in British Marxist historiography.

Harvey J. Kaye, "The British Marxist Historians" (Zero Book, 2022)

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