Feb 2024
85: Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks, pt. 1 - Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus
Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks is one of the more obscure texts in Friedrich Nietzsche’s corpus. There are many good reasons for this: it is unfinished, and ends abruptly; it was never published; and it concerns subject matter that is not as immediately accessible as ... Show More
1h 26m
Jul 2023
The Firebrand from Damascus (Part 1)
Ibn Taymiyyah is known as the “Sheikh of Islam” to his admirers, and to his detractors, one of the most significant antecedents of modern Salafi Jihadism. Simultaneously a genius scholar, brutal warrior and unflinching polemicist, he is one of the most important pioneers of a mil ... Show More
52m 46s
Dec 2021
DAWN OF EVERYTHING: The True History of Humanity
What if everything we think we know about the history of our species is wrong? That’s the provocative question at the heart of a new book by today’s guest, David Wengrow. Hailed as fascinating, brilliant, and potentially revolutionary, “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Hu ... Show More
1h 20m
Dec 2024
520 - Katie Glover, NSF Food Regulations and Trading Law Expert, on Redefining Food Labelling
Adam Cox is joined by Katie Glover, food regulations and trading law expert from NSF. Adam and Katie discuss new research from the public health organisation, NSF, highlighting that 3 in 4 British people do not understand food labelling and call for more transparent allergen info ... Show More
13m 24s
هذا وإنني _ أنا ذلك السوسي المولع بالتاريخ منذ نشأته _ لأبذل كل ما في إمكاني للكتابة عن بادية سوس، فقد سودت في “إلغ” مسقط رأسي أجزاء كثيرة تناهز خمسين جزءا في العلماء والأدباء والرؤساء والأخبار والنوادر، والهيأة الاجتماعية، وما هذا الكتاب (سوس العالمة) إلا واحدا من تلك الأجزاء وكلها مقصورة على أداء الواجب علي، من إحياء تلك البادية، ويعلم الله أنه لو قدر لي أ ... Show More