Past Present Future

A podcast by David Runciman

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187 Episodes

  1. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Darwin w/Adam Rutherford

    Published: 3/30/2025
  2. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Taiping Revolution

    Published: 3/27/2025
  3. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: 1848: The Radical Revolution w/Chris Clark

    Published: 3/23/2025
  4. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: 1848: The Liberal Revolution w/Chris Clark

    Published: 3/20/2025
  5. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Bayesian Revolution w/David Spiegelhalter

    Published: 3/16/2025
  6. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Slave Uprising: The Haitian Revolution

    Published: 3/13/2025
  7. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 3: Paine

    Published: 3/9/2025
  8. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 2: Robespierre

    Published: 3/6/2025
  9. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: French Revolution 1: Sieyès

    Published: 3/2/2025
  10. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: American Revolution 2: The Constitution

    Published: 2/27/2025
  11. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: American Revolution 1: The Declaration of Independence

    Published: 2/23/2025
  12. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Industrial Revolution

    Published: 2/20/2025
  13. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: English Revolution 2: 1688

    Published: 2/16/2025
  14. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: English Revolution 1: Civil War

    Published: 2/13/2025
  15. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Scientific Revolution

    Published: 2/9/2025
  16. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Reformation (part 1): Luther

    Published: 2/6/2025
  17. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Humanism

    Published: 2/2/2025
  18. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Magna Carta

    Published: 1/30/2025
  19. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Islam

    Published: 1/26/2025
  20. The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Christianity w/Tom Holland

    Published: 1/23/2025

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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 Thursday and Sunday.