What Ancient Apocalypses Teach Us About Survival
Season 2025
Episode 7274
About the Episode
In times of war, crisis and disaster, hope can be hard to find. But author Lizzie Wade urges us not to give up. Her new book "Apocalypse" traces the history of global disaster, reflecting on human resilience and the ability to rebuild after a catastrophe. The author tells Hari Sreenivasan that there are valuable lessons to be learned amid the pain and destruction.
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Episode 7274, Season 2025<br> July 17, 2025
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva; Ami Ayalon; Lizzie Wade| 55:46
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