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Samuel Ramani On Deciphering Russia
Ramani is a tutor in the Department of Political Science at Oxford and a member of the Royal United Services Institute in London. He’s been to Russia…
4 years, 6 months ago
Maia Szalavitz On Drugs And Harm Reduction
Maia is the author of Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction, and her latest book, Undoing Drugs, which we cover in this …
4 years, 6 months ago
Jim Holt On Philosophy, Humor, Hitchens
Jim is the author of Why Does the World Exist?, Stop Me If You’ve Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes, and his latest, When Einstein Walked…
4 years, 7 months ago
Edward Luttwak On Putin, China, Brexit
I first came across Ed Luttwak when I edited him at The New Republic in its glory days. He is a military strategist, historian, and consultant in the…
4 years, 7 months ago
Anne Applebaum On The Ukraine Crisis
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4 years, 7 months ago
Kathleen Stock On The Nature Of Sex And Gender
Kathleen was a professor of philosophy at the University of Sussex for nearly 20 years. Last fall, she resigned under duress following a vicious camp…
4 years, 7 months ago
Johann Hari On Our Attention Crisis
Johann is a close friend, so let’s get that out of the way. His latest subject is the modern curse of screen-driven distraction, and how to combat it…
4 years, 8 months ago
John Mearsheimer On Handling Russia And China
The question of how to deal with a resurgent Russia and a new super-power in China is now an urgent one to think through. At the Dishcast, we’re goin…
4 years, 8 months ago
Roosevelt Montás On Saving The Humanities
Montás, who led the humanities-rich Core Curriculum at Columbia for a decade and still teaches there, has a new book out, Rescuing Socrates. We talk …
4 years, 8 months ago
Christopher Rufo On CRT In Schools
Rufo is a key architect of the anti-CRT legislation being passed in state legislatures around the country. He is also a senior fellow at the Manhatta…
4 years, 8 months ago