In a short BBC podcast, broadcast 22 Dec 2019, entitled 'The recurrent dream of an end-time', Prof John Gray, Emeritus Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics and Political Science, discusses the history and persistence of end-time beliefs in current social and political movements, including Extinction Rebellion and technologized visions of human being.
The podcast is available on the BBC website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/p...