BBC Reith Lectures 2025 – Moral Revolution

This year's BBC Radio 4 Reith lecturer is historian and best-selling author Rutger Bregman. Titled Moral Revolution, the lectures will delve into the current 'age of immorality', ...

Quote of the day by Rutger Bregman: "We should pose a different question: Which knowledge and skills do we want our children to have in 2030? Instead of...."

Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and writer who treated as a rock star in the world of big ideas. His ideas blend sharp ...
The Daily Princetonian

Author Rutger Bregman encourages students to rethink success as ‘moral ambition’

Dutch historian Rutger Bregman and best-selling author of “Moral Ambition,” spoke to a room of around 100 students in Robertson Hall last Friday. The event focused on redefining success in terms of ...
Deadline.com

BBC Accused Of Censorship After Removing Claim That Trump Is “Most Openly Corrupt President In History” From Prestigious Radio Show

The BBC edited a flagship radio broadcast to remove an allegation about Donald Trump being the “most openly corrupt president in American history.” Rutger Bregman, the Danish historian and author, was ...
The New York Times

Dutch Historian Accuses BBC of Censoring Trump Criticism

Rutger Bregman said his comment that President Trump was the “most openly corrupt president in American history” was removed before his lecture was broadcast on Tuesday. By Mark Landler Reporting from ...