Past Present Future
David Runciman
Past Present Future is a bi-weekly History of Ideas podcast with David Runciman, host and creator of Talking Politics, exploring the history of ideas from politics to philosophy, culture to technology. David talks to historians, novelists, scientists and many others about where the most interesting ideas come from, what they mean, and why they matter.Ideas from the past, questions about the present, shaping the future.New episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Past Present Future podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Oil!
Upton Sinclair
#2 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
#3 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Purpose Code
Jordan Grumet, MD
#4 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The AI Mirror
Shannon Vallor
#5 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Lady Chatterley's Lover
D.H. Lawrence
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
A Man for All Seasons
Robert BOLT
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The History of Ideas
An Introduction
george boas
#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Sapiens
A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
LEVIATHAN
Thomas Hobbes
#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Gulliver's travels
Jonathan Swift
#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
France on Trial
Julian Jackson
#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Reflections on the revolution in France
Edmund Burke
#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Indignity
Leah Epe
#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Trial
Franz Kafka
#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Eichmann in Jerusalem
A Report on the Banality of Evil
Hannah Arendt
#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Walden
Henry David Thoreau
#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes
1984
George Orwell
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The end of history
Francis Fukuyama
