The End of the World #8: Interview with Pankaj Mishra

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For the rest of the summer Mark Leonard will be breaking from the usual World in 30 Minutes format to talk about how the global order is being challenged. This week, he is joined by Pankaj Mishra, author and writer of literary and political essays.

Bookshelf:
Pankaj Mishra, Age of Anger: A History of the Present
Pankaj Mishra, From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia
C. A Bayly, The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons

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