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Back to SearchJames Martin — Finding God in All Things
Episode 486
Before Pope Francis, James Martin was perhaps the best-loved Jesuit in American life. He’s followed the calling of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founde…
9 years, 5 months ago
[Unedited] James Martin with Krista Tippett
Episode 485
James Martin is a Jesuit priest and editor at large of America magazine. His books include “The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything,” “Between Heaven…
9 years, 5 months ago
[Unedited] Natasha Trethewey and Eboo Patel with Krista Tippett
Episode 481
Natasha Trethewey was the 19th U.S. Poet Laureate. Her books include “Domestic Work,” “Native Guard,” and “Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Missis…
9 years, 6 months ago
Natasha Trethewey and Eboo Patel — How to Live Beyond This Election
Episode 482
This political season has surfaced our need to reimagine and re-weave the very meaning of common life and common good. We take a long, nourishing vie…
9 years, 6 months ago
David Brooks and E.J. Dionne — Sinfulness, Hopefulness, and the Possibility of Politics
Episode 480
This is a strange, tumultuous political moment. With columnists David Brooks and E.J. Dionne, we step back from the immediate political gamesmanship.…
9 years, 6 months ago
[Unedited] David Brooks and E.J. Dionne with Krista Tippett
Episode 479
David Brooks is a columnist for The New York Times. His books include “The Social Animal” and “The Road to Character.” E.J. Dionne is a columnist for…
9 years, 6 months ago
Leonard Mlodinow — Randomness and Choice
Episode 478
Fundamental forces of physics somehow determine everything that happens, “from the birth of a child to the birth of a galaxy.” Yet physicist Leonard …
9 years, 7 months ago
[Unedited] Leonard Mlodinow with Krista Tippett
Episode 477
Leonard Mlodinow is a physicist, and the author of several books including “The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives” and “Feynman’s Rainb…
9 years, 7 months ago
Alain de Botton — A School of Life for Atheists
Episode 476
Alain de Botton is a philosopher who likes the best of religion, but doesn’t believe in God. He says that the most boring question you can ask of any…
9 years, 7 months ago
[Unedited] Alain de Botton with Krista Tippett (2012)
Episode 475
Alain de Botton is the founder and chairman of The School of Life. His books include “Religion for Atheists” and “How Proust Can Change Your Life.” H…
9 years, 7 months ago