V40 Philosophy at the Tate Modern: Tariq Ali In Defense of Philosophy

Following a screening of Derek Jarman's Wittgenstein at the Tate Modern on Friday 22 October, Tariq Ali discussed the work of Jarman and Ludwig Wittgenstein, and the writing and making of Ali's series of filmic philosophers' lives with Jonathan Derbyshire, culture editor of the New Statesman. This event, celebrating Verso's 40th year of publishing, was the first in the In Defense of Philosophy Series hosted by the Tate Modern.

In Defense of Philosophy Part 2 will take place in February 2011 with a screening of Tariq Ali's Spinoza: The Apostle of Reason with a very special surprise guest …