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:"Conversations here means the minds of the interviewed and interviewer meet on equal terms in language that is transparently clear, informed, witty and entertaining."--Stephen Spender. Philosopher and leading proponent of liberal thinking, it's essential to understand Berlin, especially to appreciate his impact on intellectual and political views of the last 50 years.
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"Conversations here means the minds of the interviewed and interviewer meet on equal terms in language that is transparently clear, informed, witty and entertaining."--Stephen Spender. Philosopher and leading proponent of liberal thinking, Berlin has changed our sense of history and life. The topics of conversation range from Marx and Machiavelli to Berlin's remarkable encounters with the likes of Boris Pasternak in postwar Russia.
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