Heartland Podcast: Siri Hustvedt & Carolin Emcke

Hate, or hatred, as an emotion, has a close relationship with fear. Acclaimed author and PhD Siri Hustvedt talks with philosopher, journalist, and former war reporter Carolin Emcke. They discuss the occurrence of hatred; who it can be directed at and how it can both unite and divide.  The talk is moderated by the culture editor at Weekendavisen, Kathrine Tschermerinsky, and is presented in collaboration with The German Embassy in Copenhagen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Om Podcasten

The Heartland podcast primarily features live conversations from the festival’s talks program and is an initiative created to focus on the future that we already live in. Heartland’s ambition is to engage its guests in the world by creating a contemporary cultural platform where people can gain new perspectives on the transformation and development of our world.Heartland’s talks program has established itself as one of the most esteemed stages for live conversations in Northern Europe and has hosted some of the world’s greatest minds and artists since its start in 2016. Among others, Sir Salman Rushdie, Angela Davis, Marina Abramović, Brian Eno, Margaret Atwood, Slavoj Žižek, Werner Herzog, PJ Harvey, Michael Stipe, Tracey Emin, Jonathan Franzen, Vivienne Westwood, Judith Butler, Douglas Coupland, David Shrigley, Kim Gordon, Joshua Oppenheimer, Bjarke Ingels, and Olafur Eliasson have been a part of the talks program. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.