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The Reith Lectures
Archive 1948-1975
Series of annual radio lectures on significant contemporary issues, delivered by leading figures from the relevant fields. Please note that relatively few recordings survive from this period.
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4.3 stars from 32 ratings
Epitome of the genius of podcasting
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“Nice to have access to.”
Ed L via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/14
Some excellent lectures, some missing
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“There are some magnificent lectures in this series, but sadly some are missing, e.g., the first four of Toynbee’s and the first three of Galbraith’s”
Flash Sheridan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/25/12
Extraordinary
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“Worth it just to hear Bertand Russell and Oppenheimer in person. A truely historical archive.”
RalphSutherland via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
06/22/12
Recent Episodes
Published 11/12/75
This year's Reith lecturer is distinguished Professor of American history, Dr Daniel J Boorstin, the twelfth Librarian of Congress. In his Reith lectures, entitled 'America and the World Experience', he explores how the USA developed into the superpower it is today.
In this first lecture...
Published 11/12/75
Professor of Sociology and Director of the London School of Economics Ralf Dahrendorf gives his fourth Reith lecture from his series entitled 'The New Liberty'.
In this lecture entitled 'On Difference', Professor Ralf Dahrendorf discusses the concept of diversity and averages. Evaluating the...
Published 12/04/74
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