Daniel Pick on Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control


Author: Andrew Keen October 7, 2022 Duration: 38:56
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Daniel Pick on Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Daniel Pick, author of Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control.

Daniel Pick is a psychoanalyst, historian, university teacher, writer and broadcaster. He is Professor of History at Birkbeck College, University of London, a fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society, and author of several books on modern cultural history, psychoanalysis, and the history of the human sciences.


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