EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 57 MIN

Surviving extreme times

from Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | Video · host Mishal Husain, Professor Lea Ypi

In their books, both Mishal Husain and Lea Ypi have explored their family histories through periods of authoritarianism, conflict and political upheaval. In this conversation they will explore the resonance with the present of themes from the past, like the rise of fascism, migration, colonialism and inequality. What can history tell us about how to live through difficult political times, and where to find hope?

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