John Foot

10 Podcast Episodes

Interview with John Foot, research director, historian and author of 'Calcio' and his new book 'Blood and Power - The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism'.

Interview with John Foot, research director, historian and author of 'Calcio' and his new book 'Blood and Power - The Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism'.

In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto speaks with the author of the legendary football book 'Calcio' John Fo... Read more

8 Mar 2023

32mins

Interview with 'Calcio' author John Foot

Interview with 'Calcio' author John Foot

In his latest episode, Frank interviews John Foot, author of the seminal book 'Calcio: A History of Italian Football', o... Read more

12 May 2022

46mins

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Italian psychiatrist Franco Basaglia: his life, his impact, his legacy. A conversation with Professor John Foot.

Italian psychiatrist Franco Basaglia: his life, his impact, his legacy. A conversation with Professor John Foot.

 John Foot is a professor of Modern Italian History at the University of Bristol in the U.K.  He is an expert on the lif... Read more

18 Apr 2022

50mins

Long Reads: John Foot on Italy's Two Republics From Anti-Fascism to Anti-Politics

Long Reads: John Foot on Italy's Two Republics From Anti-Fascism to Anti-Politics

John Foot joins Long Reads for a discussion about Italy from the era of partisan resistance to the current predicament o... Read more

12 Feb 2022

1hr 10mins

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LORO + DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETE feat. John Foot

LORO + DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETE feat. John Foot

We're talking satire and scandal as we take a look at the Silvio Berlusconi biopic Loro and the Mel Gibson and Vince Vau... Read more

19 Apr 2019

39mins

LO STADIO S01E17: Football writer John Foot on the political and ideological influences on calcio

LO STADIO S01E17: Football writer John Foot on the political and ideological influences on calcio

Willem Haak and Wesley Victor Mak take you on a tour through the Bel Paese, the country of the mediano, the trequartista... Read more

20 Feb 2019

57mins

Italy: Football, Fascism, and the World Cup — with John Foot

Italy: Football, Fascism, and the World Cup — with John Foot

“We have made Italy; now we have to make Italians,” Massimo d’Azeglio famously stated. Has football made Italians? And h... Read more

26 Apr 2018

35mins

How to Close All of Italy's Asylums if You're a Basaglia (John Foot)

How to Close All of Italy's Asylums if You're a Basaglia (John Foot)

In 1978, Italy passed a law to shut down its Asylums. The asylums were ageing, horrfying institutions that weren’t so gr... Read more

6 Oct 2016

21mins

John Foot - La "Repubblica dei Matti" al Festivaletteratura 2015

John Foot - La "Repubblica dei Matti" al Festivaletteratura 2015

John Foot presenta La "Repubblica dei Matti", un libro Feltrinelli in cui l'autore con appassionato rigore storico rico... Read more

9 Nov 2015

50mins

Basaglia Esquema Novo. Presentazione del libro «La Repubblica dei matti», di John Foot

Basaglia Esquema Novo. Presentazione del libro «La Repubblica dei matti», di John Foot

La sera del 19 aprile scorso, alla libreria Modo Infoshop di Bologna, abbiamo presentato il libro di John Foot “La Repub... Read more

29 May 2015

2hr 3mins

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