
Richard Cockett
@cockettrichard
Latest book out now, on Vienna and the 20th century. Senior Editor @theEconomist, historian, author, member @the_IAS Princeton
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The German edition of Vienna has just been published in German, by Styria books. Slightly different cover (!!) but lots and lots more photos -looks brilliant. Can't wait to get my hands on one Yale University Press London 📖 Yale Book History Austrian Cultural Forum New York ACF London DER STANDARD Julian Loose


Sneak preview of the book in German - with hundreds of magnificent new photos added by Styria books, see website styriabooks.at Looks wonderful, and smells great too, apparently... ACF London Yale University Press London 📖 Engelsberg Ideas Pasado & Presente Neue Galerie New York


I am thrilled to announce that my book 'Central Europe: The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea' will be out with Hurst Publishers next year. It explores the rise, fall, and strange resurrection of some place called Central Europe from the 18th c. to the present day!



The German edition of Vienna is out (styriabooks.at/shop/gesellsch…), and I will be speaking at the Vienna book fair - in conversation with Misha Glenny at 7pm on November 21, and at 11am on November 22. @YaleBook Yale Book History Austrian Cultural Forum New York ACF London DER STANDARD Julian Loose

Great review of Vienna in the latest edition of the New York Review of Books here. Yale University Press London 📖 Engelsberg Ideas ACF London Austrian Cultural Forum New York DER STANDARD Pasado & Presente Julian Loose Vienna Universität Wien Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Neue Galerie New York RIAS Bookshop Waterstones nybooks.com/articles/2024/…


Philipp Blom Philipp Blom is a renowned historian and commentator - so it was special to spend an hour on his podcast @blomcastpodcast here is the result Julian Loose Yale University Press London 📖 Austrian Cultural Forum New York ACF London DER STANDARD Vienna @https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXytD8ltiBM



Help needed! My Vienna book has been nominated as Austria's science book of the year - its a public vote, so I need all the click I can get. Today is the last day - here is the link: wissenschaftsbuch.at Yale University Press London 📖 ACF London Austrian Cultural Forum New York Pasado & Presente ISTAustria


For anyone in Vienna on the evening of February 19th, I am in conversation about my book at the Vienna Museum with it director, the wonderful, vivacious Matti Bunzl Yale University Press London 📖 DER STANDARD Universität Wien @YaleBook Diplomatische Akademie Wien ACF London wienmuseum.at/event/1347



With the generous help of David Dimbleby, I am telling the story of the free-market revolution in Britain on Radio 4: first episode was today, available online here - and over next 5 weeks. Lots on #hayek and the Institute of Economic Affairs - Thatcher etc to come bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…