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The Post-Pandemic Normal Will Never Be the Way It Was
Episode 500
Everyone desperately wants to know what the post-pandemic world will look like. Adam Tooze has been thinking hard about it and he thinks he knows.
C…
4 years, 5 months ago
Has the Death of Faith Made Us More Tribal?
Episode 499
In The Universe Is on Our Side: Restoring Faith in American Public Life Bruce Ledewitz argues that there has been a breakdown in American public life…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Rise and Fall of the NRA and What it‘s Cost Us: A Conversation with Tim Mak
Episode 498
For the past 40 years, the debate about the proliferation of guns in America has revolved around the NRA. All public policy has been shaped and driv…
4 years, 5 months ago
China: Enemy or Competitor?
Episode 497
Elbridge Colby, is co‑founder and principal of The Marathon Initiative. He served as deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy and force de…
4 years, 5 months ago
A Story of What Went Right in the Battle Agaisnt COVID - Gregory Zuckerman tells the story of how we got the shot that saved the world
Episode 496
Amidst all of the noise and debate about vaccine mandates, less than clear information from the CDC, and the broader context of healthcare and societ…
4 years, 5 months ago
How the Index Fund Changed Finance and Why It‘s Still So Powerful Today
Episode 495
4 years, 6 months ago
Dirty, but Essential Work: A Conversation with Eyal Press
Episode 494
Workers left their jobs at a record pace in the past few months. They left because of health concerns, child care issues and because, post pandemic,…
4 years, 6 months ago
Looking for America: My Conversation with Evan Osnos
Episode 493
Without comparing one historical era to another, suffice it to say that we live in a nation filled with anger, despair and at best anxiety. Our ideol…
4 years, 6 months ago
What Is The Future of Transportation? Hint...It‘s Not A Better Car
Episode 492
A recent survey showed that the reason people are reluctant to go back to the office has nothing to do with COVID, but with their commute. It’s not t…
4 years, 6 months ago
No Cell Service, No Technology and Electrosensitives Everywhere: Stephen Kurczy Talks about ”The Quiet Zone”
Episode 491
I suppose even the most ardent technologists have at times wanted to get off the grid...usually that urge doesn't last long. But for the people of Gr…
4 years, 7 months ago