
The BlomCast looks at turning points in history, which have always fascinated me. My name is Philipp Blom, I am a historian and broadcaster and author of many books about the Enlightenment, the story of modernity and climate history. The climate catastrophe places us at the greatest historical turning point hin human history. What, if anything, can we learn from moments in the past in which a mode... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 73 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Recently, I was honoured to give the Spinoza Lecture in Den Haag, Netherlands, a wonderful opportunity to pay homage to a truly great thinker, as well as for a few reflections on knowledge and how it has been organised throughout history. In the cour... more
Yes, sometimes history has echos, and sometimes they become almost deafening. What does it take to make as state? It is not just the borders. What makes people into citizens, what gives the whole legitimacy? For the Habsburg empire in its dying days ... more
In this wide ranging conversation, Georgios and I delve into the history of the concept of the west, as opposed to Christendom or Europe, its two predecessors. When did people start talking about the West and when did it become a thing? And what on e... more
In this episode of the BlomCast, I engage with historian Mark Galeotti to explore the complexities of Russian history, military strategy, and the interplay of crime and society. They discuss the continuities in Russian military tactics, the cultural ... more
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Great & insightful conversation!
Ich bin ein absoluter Podcast-Fan! Besonders die Episode über Russland habe ich schon mehrmals gehört, weil sie so viele spannende Informationen enthält. Gaia Vince war grossartig, Oliver Leroy und Maia göpel sowieso. Eine wirkliche Bereicherung für ein besseres verständnis dieser l’implémente welt!
Thanks for doing this.
Feines, informatives und ermutigendes Gespräch mit Maja Göpel [19] Danke
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This podcast explores pivotal moments in history, aiming to uncover lessons from the past that can inform contemporary society, especially in the context of major challenges such as the climate crisis. Hosted by a historian, the discussions often center around historical turning points and significant societal transformations, examining how these events shape human understanding and experience today. Topics range from democracy and international relations to cultural interactions and the characteristics of leadership throughout history, providing rich and insightful perspectives on modern issues rooted in historical context.
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Recent guests on BlomCast include:
1. Natasha Wheatley
2. Georgios Varouxakis
3. Mark Galeotti
4. Stuart Gillespie
5. Sarah Newman
6. Colombe Cahen-Salvador
7. Ussama Makdisi
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