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Episode 05: Ian Mortimer

The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly

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Millennium, How Civilization Has Changed Over a Thousand Years

Lapham's Quarterly brings voices from the past up to the microphone of the present. Ian McEwan talks about his new book Millennium, How Civilization Has Changed Over a Thousand Years. The author also discusses why he remains optimistic despite many dismal outcomes.

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