Episodes

  • Auschwitz: On the Bottom

    Auschwitz: On the Bottom
    Mar 13 2023

    In this episode of The Holocaust Podcast we follow Primo Levi's journey to 'The Bottom' in his harrowing account of his arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Monowitz labour camp. He calls this 'the demolition of a man.'


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    41 mins
  • European Antisemitism | Part 1

    European Antisemitism | Part 1
    Oct 18 2022

    The modern European antisemitism taken up by the Nazis in the 1920s and 30s was the product of pseudoscientific, sociological, and philosophical ideas stemming from imperialism and secularism - infused, of course, with centuries of Christian anti-Judaism and traditional Jew hatred.


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    45 mins
  • The Origins of Genocide

    The Origins of Genocide
    Oct 6 2022
    An in-depth discussion on how the ugliest ideas of Christianity informed European attitudes towards the Jews and became the foundations of modern antisemitism.

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    48 mins