Ideology and Utopia – Karl Mannheim

Ideology and Utopia – Karl Mannheim

Mar 29, 2024

Join us as we dive deep into the thought-provoking concepts of Karl Mannheim’s “Ideology and Utopia.” In this episode, we unravel Mannheim’s profound insights into the role of ideology in society. From understanding the mechanisms of ideological distortion to exploring the transformative potential of utopian imagination, we embark on a captivating journey through Mannheim’s seminal work.

Could Utopia be Apocalyptic?

Could Utopia be Apocalyptic?

Apr 13, 2022

Continuing our series on the apocalypse, we discuss the chapter “Dying of Happiness: Utopia at the End of this World” in Maria Manuel Lisboa’s book “The End of the World: Apocalypse and its Aftermath in Western Culture” and the idea that utopia itself might bring about the apocalypse.