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Yes, we’ve had a novelist and a playwright here who were influenced by and influenced the philosophers of their day...
… of course this was 150 years ago – can you think of books, movies, and other media today that are entertainments influenced by or influencing philosophical thinking today? Are they educational or entertaining – or both? Anything that you watch that makes you say, “that blew my mind!”?
Crash Course Theater: Symbolism, Realism, and a Nordic Playwright Grudge Match
Wikipedia Entry: Henrik Ibsen
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BBC Radio Series "In Our Time" - Ibsen
Course Hero Summaries: Select Works of Henrik Ibsen
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Ibsen, Henrik 1828 - 1906 CE from Sophie’s World
(First appears in the chapter titled "Romanticism")