
Episode 17
Episode 14 - Anand Giridharadas on Big Philanthropy & Antonio Gramsci
November 6, 20181h 9m
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Show Notes
This time we discuss Anand Giridharadas's book Winners Take All about the ideological underpinnings and functions of elite philanthropy. Then (about 30:00) we discuss how the book illustrates the basic insights of the Italian Marxist Antonio Gramsci on ideology, hegemony, and the role of intellectuals in politics.