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Arguing the World (1998) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Arguing the World about?

Arguing the World is a documentary. Daniel Bell, Irving Howe, Nathan Glazer, and Richard Hofstadter met at City College in New York during the 1930s. Over the next sixty years, these four Jewish intellectuals took distinct paths, shaped by the political and social changes of their time. Archival footage and personal interviews reveal their debates and discussions, reflecting their evolving ideologies and contributions to American thought. The film examines how their Jewish heritage and the cultural environment of New York influenced their lives and work.

When was Arguing the World released?

Arguing the World was released in 1998.

How long is Arguing the World?

Arguing the World has a runtime of 106 minutes.

What genre is Arguing the World?

Arguing the World is classified as Biography.