Philipp Blom

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Philipp Blom is an historian, novelist and journalist. He studied history, philosophy and Jewish studies in Vienna and Oxford. He is the author of several best-selling books, such as The Vertigo Years (2008) or Fracture: Life and Culture in the West (2017), which deal with the European cultural history of the early twentieth century. He also authored the book A Wicked Company: The Forgotten Radicalism of the European Enlightenment (2010). In his latest works –Nature’s Mutinity (2019) and What is at Stake (2021)– Blom reflects on climate change, digitalization and democracy.