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The Book Club: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler with Brad Thompson

The Book Club

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The History of History - The Science of History

For those not familiar with the marxest understanding of history, we're not talking about cracking open an old book. We're talking about history with a capital h, the science of history. History for the marxists is really the study of the future. And so rubishov is trying to understand his own past in relationship to the idea that he has spent forty years of his life promoting, defending and killing people over.

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