Sarah Bakewell
14 Podcast Episodes
Choosing the “It” Book of April, Talking Publishing with Yahdon Israel, and Sarah Bakewell on Humanism
Choosing the “It” Book of April, Talking Publishing with Yahdon Israel, and Sarah Bakewell on Humanism
In this kick-off episode, Jeff O’Neal plays a game to determine the “it” book of April with Rebecca Schinksy, talks abou... Read more
5 Apr 2023
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1hr 16mins
Sarah Bakewell on the enduring influence of humanist thought – from the Renaissance to today
Sarah Bakewell on the enduring influence of humanist thought – from the Renaissance to today
English writer Sarah Bakewell is the author of engaging, accessible books about thinkers, from existentialists such as S... Read more
2 Apr 2023
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55mins
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231 | Sarah Bakewell on the History of Humanism
231 | Sarah Bakewell on the History of Humanism
Human beings are small compared to the universe, but we're very important to ourselves. Humanism can be thought of as th... Read more
27 Mar 2023
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1hr 21mins
Sarah Bakewell with Isy Suttie
Sarah Bakewell with Isy Suttie
This week on the Penguin Podcast, Isy Suttie is joined by award-winning author and professor, Sarah Bakewell.Sarah joins... Read more
22 Mar 2023
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52mins
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History Lessons — Sarah Bakewell on Humanism
History Lessons — Sarah Bakewell on Humanism
In our latest episode of History Lessons, Mattias Hessérus is joined by author Sarah Bakewell to discuss her new book Hu... Read more
17 Mar 2023
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37mins
How to Live - Sarah Bakewell
How to Live - Sarah Bakewell
Few inventions can truly be attributed to one person. We say Edison made the lightbulb, and we say Bell made the telepho... Read more
20 Mar 2021
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19mins
How to Live by Sarah Bakewell
How to Live by Sarah Bakewell
We discuss the philosophies of Montaigne and his outlook on the world!
4 Aug 2018
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47mins
Grand Hotel Abyss: Stuart Jeffries and Sarah Bakewell
Grand Hotel Abyss: Stuart Jeffries and Sarah Bakewell
Grand Hotel Abyss is a majestic group biography exploring who the Frankfurt School were and why they matter today. Combi... Read more
14 Feb 2017
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52mins
Sarah Bakewell
Sarah Bakewell
Philosophical discussion abounds this week as Robin and Josie are joined by author of, amongst many great books, ‘At the... Read more
13 Oct 2016
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51mins
Sarah Bakewell on At the Existentialist Café
Sarah Bakewell on At the Existentialist Café
Where better to discuss Sartre, Beauvoir, Existentialism and apricot cocktails than Shakespeare and Company? And who bet... Read more
17 May 2016
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1hr 3mins
