In this episode, Anne Marie Talks to Andrew Nagorski about his new book Saving Freud: The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom. The book recounts the dramatic true story of Sigmund Freud’s last-minute escape to London following the German annexation of Austria, why he waited until after the Nazi...
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August 22, 2022
By Amanda Kondolojy
Sigmund Freud is a towering figure in popular culture, not only as the founder of psychoanalysis but also as a key originator of broad 20th-century ideas regarding self, sexuality, culture and more. However, it was another part of Freud’s life that caught the eye of St...
August 12, 2022
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, known to most as AOC, is personally responsible for a cottage industry of funny memes, video parodies, and ROFL (i.e., rolling on the floor laughing) jokes, all at her expense. Would you expect anything different from a beautiful woman who, with a sense of authority,...
August 02, 2022
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Based on the bestseller lists of recent months, books by Donald Trump’s former attorney general Bill Barr, former defense secretary Mark Esper, and White House factotum Kellyanne Conway have amassed readers galore.
I was not among them.
Here’s a list of some books I read in the...
November 30, 2021
The Florida First Amendment Foundation fights for open government through our powerful, but always threatened, Sunshine laws. For fund-raising, we're holding an online auction of books (and virtual appearances) by prominent Florida authors.
November 05, 2021
Der US-Autor Andrew Nagorski bereitet ein Buch über Sigmund Freuds Flucht nach England vor und wer aller diesem dabei geholfen hat.
Eigentlich liegt das Manuskript schon beim Lektor in New York. Doch Andrew Nagorski ist – da man als geimpfter Amerikaner wieder nach Europa fliegen darf –...
February 28, 2021
While American Jews debated the meaning of the holiday after the Holocaust, Hitler’s top ‘Jew-baiter’ — Nazi publisher Julius Streicher — invoked Purim from the Nuremberg gallows
At the gallows on October 16, 1946, the hanging of “Der Stürmer” publisher Julius Streicher did not go as...
November 26, 2020
The reportage "Let's drown" by Wojciech Bojanowski and the reportage "We, the nation" directed by Ewa Ewart and Jacek Stawiski won the Golden Dolphins at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2020 festival. The Golden Dolphins at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards are awarded to the...