586. How Does the Lost World of Vienna Still Shape Our Lives?

Published: May 2, 2024, 3 a.m.

From politics and economics to psychology and the arts, many of the modern ideas we take for granted emerged a century ago from a single European capital. In this episode of the Freakonomics Radio Book Club, the historian Richard Cockett explores all those ideas \u2014 and how the arrival of fascism can ruin in a few years what took generations to build.