Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester

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5 Interviews

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Brendan Dowd & Simon Winchester 10 May 2023 • EN

HNU S2:E18 - Simon Winchester Discusses the History of Knowledge

Send us a text Let"s get knowledgeable! Author Simon Winchester joins me to talk his new book, Knowing What We Know. We discuss the 4th of July, becoming an American citizen, and American TV vs. the BBC. This is one of my favorites chats. Come listen! Buy Knowing What We Know Check out Simon"s website Support the show

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Leonard Lopate & Simon Winchester 05 Feb 2021 • EN

Simon Winchester on Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

(2/5/21) Land—whether meadow or mountainside, desert or peat bog, parkland or pasture, suburb or city—is central to our existence. In his latest book Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World, British-American author and journalist Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing—and have done—

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Sam Leith & Simon Winchester 27 Jan 2021 • EN

Simon Winchester: Land

My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the writer Simon Winchester, whose new book takes on one of the biggest subjects on earth: earth. Land: How The Hunger For Ownership Made The Modern World starts from the author's own little corner of New England - what he proudly calculates at a bit more than three billiont

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Andrew Keen & Simon Winchester 17 Jan 2021 • EN

Simon Winchester on Land Ownership

In this episode of Keen On, Andrew is joined by Simon Winchester, author of Land, to discuss the origin, history and modern-day notion of land ownership. Simon Winchester, OBE, a British writer, journalist and broadcaster, was born in north London on 28th September 1944, the only child of Bernard and Andrée Winchester

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In Episode 52 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Simon Winchester about the value of precision (and imperfection) in the modern age. Few things are as responsible for the making of the modern world as precision engineering; yet, it is largely invisible to us. We live our lives in a customizable fashion, expe

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