Rutger Bregman
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Rutger Bregman

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Rutger Bregman (1988) is a Dutch historian and best selling author. His books Humankind (2020) and Utopia for Realists (2017) were both Sunday Times and New York Times best sellers. His work has been translated into 46 languages and has sold over two million copies. The Guardian described him as ‍”the Dutch wunderkind of new ideas”, while TED named him "one of Europe's most prominent young thinkers". His TED Talk, "Poverty Isn't a Lack of Character; It's a Lack of Cash", was selected by TED curator Chris Anderson as one of the top ten talks of 2017. In spring 2025, Rutger Bregman will publish the English edition of his new book Moral Ambition.
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    • A Hopeful History – from the presenter of the 2025 BBC ‘Moral Revolution’ Reith lectures
    • By: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Thomas Judd, Rutger Bregman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 19-05-2020
    • Language: English
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    • Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference – from the presenter of the 2025 BBC ‘Moral Revolution’ Reith lectures
    • By: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Boris Hiestand, Rutger Bregman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-2025
    • Language: English
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    • Wie man aufhört, sein Talent zu vergeuden und etwas schafft, das wirklich zählt
    • By: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Julian Mehne
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-2024
    • Language: German
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    • A favor de la renta básica universal, la semana laboral de 15 horas y un mundo sin fronteras [In favor of universal basic income, the 15-hour work week and a world without borders]
    • By: Rutger Bregman
    • Narrated by: Pep Papell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-2022
    • Language: Spanish
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