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Global Ethics Weekly: 1919 & the Modern World, with Ted Widmer

Global Ethics Weekly: 1919 & the Modern World, with Ted Widmer

FromCarnegie Council Podcasts


Global Ethics Weekly: 1919 & the Modern World, with Ted Widmer

FromCarnegie Council Podcasts

ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jan 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Historian Ted Widmer discusses his new Carnegie Council podcast series "The Crack-Up" and how 1919 has shaped the modern world. He and host Alex Woodson speak about parallels to 2019, Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations, Babe Ruth, the early days of Hollywood, and populism in Europe in the aftermath of World War I. Don't miss a new "Crack-Up" tomorrow with Harvard historian Lisa McGirr on prohibition and the American state.
Released:
Jan 17, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Listen to events at Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Speakers and interviewees include distinguished authors, government and UN officials, economists, and policymakers. Topics range from the ethics of war and peace, to religion in politics, to issues at the forefront of global social justice. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.carnegiecouncil.org.