Morten Høi Jensen and Celeste Marcus -- Mann and Soutine
From Required Reading from Liberties by Liberties Journal
January 27, 2026 · 45 min
About this episode
Morten Høi Jensen and Celeste Marcus discuss their respective books on Thomas Mann and Chaim Soutine.
Morten Høi Jensen and Celeste Marcus discuss their respective books The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of the Magic Mountain and Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art.
People in this episode
Guests: Morten Høi Jensen, Celeste Marcus
Topics covered
- literature
- art
- biography
- Thomas Mann
- Chaim Soutine
- book discussion
Keywords
- Thomas Mann
- Chaim Soutine
- biography
- literature
- art
- book discussion
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Master of Contradictions: Thomas Mann and the Making of the Magic Mountain, Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art
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