How does writing history influence the future? How did Enlightenment thinkers help prepare the ground for Empire? And how can we rescue the Enlightenment project to build a better future?
This week, Priya Satia of Stanford University joins our host Richard Aldous to discuss all this, as well as her new book Time’s Monster: How History Makes History.
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Episode 11: Satia on Progress and Colonialism
Episode 11: Satia on Progress and Colonialism
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Biweekly conversations between Richard Aldous, Bard College professor and distinguished historian, and authors on their newest books.
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