Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchReducing Inequality in the 21st Century
Suddenly talk of income equality and poverty has become more acceptable. Perhaps it’s the political season, or Thomas Pikitty’s book, or perhaps it’…
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Good...Evil...Indifferent
It has been argued that more evil is committed in the name of banality, than purpose. Certainly a look at our current golden age of television, conf…
11 years, 9 months ago
Do Fathers Matter?
When Hanna Rosin wrote The End of Men, did it also portend the end of fatherhood? There is no question that gender roles have been dramatically chan…
11 years, 9 months ago
Does the US have more A*holes today?
Everyday we encounter jerks. Some have recently argued that the number of jerks has increased exponentially as we all experience greater stress and …
11 years, 9 months ago
How Immigration became illegal
Immigration has once again become the issue of the day. Children are pouring across the border. Misinformation is rampant and our national attitude …
11 years, 9 months ago
The Vacationers
It’s long been said that if you really want to get to know someone, travel with them. The corollary is that if you really want to get to know members…
11 years, 9 months ago
What happened to good seafood at a good price?
America has more ocean and more coastline than any other nation. We produce more fresh seafood than other nations. Yet the amount of seafood extracte…
11 years, 9 months ago
How Millennials are changing the Middle East
Technology is transforming the world. But so too are millions of young people throughout the Middle East, whose attitudes, desire for freedom and mo…
11 years, 9 months ago
The Lives and Faces of the World's Poor
Living in the West, it's easy to forget that one-sixth of the world's population subsists without sustainable sources of food, medical care, or housi…
11 years, 9 months ago
Is there any hope for the US / Iranian relationship?
Few nations have as long a history of uninterrupted conflict and misunderstanding as the United States and Iran. The markers along that road are tal…
11 years, 9 months ago