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Long Reads: Oliver Gloag on Jean-Paul Sartre and the Crimes of Empire

Long Reads: Oliver Gloag on Jean-Paul Sartre and the Crimes of Empire

A philosopher's struggle against colonialism.

Jacobin Radio · Jacobin

January 29, 202250m 15s

Show Notes

Oliver Gloag returns to Long Reads for a conversation about Jean-Paul Sartre and the philosopher's stance against colonialism. Oliver is a professor of French and Francophone studies at the University of North Carolina, Asheville and author of Albert Camus: A Very Short Introduction.


Long Reads is a Jacobin podcast looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers. Hosted by Features Editor Daniel Finn.


Read Oliver's article "Jean-Paul Sartre Took a Stand Against Empire" here: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/08/jean-paul-sartre-anti-imperialism-colonialism-france-politics


Produced by Conor Gillies, music by Knxwledge.