How many episodes does Past Present Future have?

Past Present Future has 305 episodes.

What topics does Past Present Future cover?

Past Present Future covers topics including: history, news, politics, society, culture, philosophy.

Past Present Future

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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.Take back your personal data with Inco...

Notable Guests

Lea Ypi9×CChris Clark7×RRobert Saunders7×HHelen Lewis7×LLucia Rubinelli5×HHelen Thompson5×

Episodes (305)

Live Film Special: The Third Man w/Misha Glenny

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Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100 Part 2

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Episodes (305)

Live Film Special: The Third Man w/Misha Glenny

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100 Part 2

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The General Strike @100

Live Film Special: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut w/Beeban Kidron

Talking … Peter Mandelson and New Labour w/Helen Thompson

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 2)

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 1)

PPF+: A Taste Of What You’ve Been Missing (Taster 3)

Orwell’s War: Frozen In Time (1942-43)

Orwell’s War: False Dawn (1940-41)

Orwell’s War: The Nightmare (1938-39)

Live Film Special: Metropolitan w/James Marriott

Political Conversions: Switching Sides in the 21st Century

Political Conversions: From Trotskyism to Neoconservatism

Political Conversions: Communism – The God That Failed

Political Conversions: Going Fascist

Live Special: Another American Civil War?

Live Special: Is This How Democracy Ends? w/Lyse Doucet, Chris Clark & Thant Myi...

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: The Twists and Turns of the Special Relationshi...

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Churchill’s ‘Iron Curtain’ Speech @80

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Future

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Present Day

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – The Modern Age

Where Are We Going? Societal Collapse – Origins

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 3

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 2

Where Are We Going? Nuclear War Part 1

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Bernard Williams and Judit...

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Max Weber

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Adam Smith

What’s Wrong with Political Philosophy? Learning from Aristotle

Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power Part 2

Talking Geopolitics with Helen Thompson: The Weirdness of American Power

Politics on Trial: The Trial and Execution of Saddam Hussein

Politics on Trial: O. J. Simpson vs the Evidence

Politics on Trial: The Gang of Four vs the New China

Politics on Trial: Muhammad Ali vs. the Draft

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Home Rule for Ireland! - The Kite

Films of Ideas extra: The Designated Mourner

Films of Ideas: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind w/Beeban Kidron

Films of Ideas: Wittgenstein w/Nikhil Krishnan

Films of Ideas: Rosa Luxemburg w/Lea Ypi

Films of Ideas: My Dinner with Andre w/Lee Hall

Films of Ideas: Rope w/Nicci Gerrard & Sean French

Politics on Trial: Nelson Mandela vs Apartheid

Politics on Trial: Eichmann in Jerusalem

Politics on Trial: Lady Chatterley’s Lover

Ian McEwan on the Present as Future Past

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Thatcher@100 – Her Legacy

Now & Then with Robert Saunders: Thatcher@100 – Her Life