Night Waves - The Clash of Civilisations?, George Grosz, Simon Heffer
Samuel Huntington’s essay ‘The Clash of Civilisations?’ was published twenty and...
Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
Samuel Huntington’s essay ‘The Clash of Civilisations?’ was published twenty years ago; Philip Dodd and guests Douglas Murray, Maria Misra and Gideon Rose discuss the importance and relevance of the essay today. Karen Leeder reviews a new exhibition of the work of George Grosz which focuses on his satirical depictions of bourgeois life in Weimar Berlin. Simon Heffer on his new book High Minds, which explores 1840s-1880s as a period which laid the foundations for modern Britain.