On Liberty

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Podcast: In Our Time (LS 74 · TOP 0.01% what is this?)

Episode: On Liberty

Pub date: 2026-02-12

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Journalist, author and historian Misha Glenny presents his first edition of In Our Time, succeeding Melvyn Bragg who retired from this role last summer. Misha and his guests discuss the landmark work On Liberty by John Stuart Mill, published in 1859 and the increasing recognition for his wife Harriet Taylor Mill's contribution. The subject matter of the essay is ‘civil or social liberty: the nature and…