Gaddafi, Existentialist by Charlie Nash

Dictator, revolutionary, madman - just a few of the words that have been used to describe former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. But can ‘existentialist’ also be added to the list? Journalist Charlie Nash explores Gaddafi's surprisingly long list of connections to existentialism and seeks to find out whether the notorious Colonel was one of the 20th century’s most prominent outsiders along the same lines as Colin Wilson, Jean-Paul Sartre, or Albert Camus.

Year: 2021