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#402 — The Geopolitics of Trump 2.0
Sam Harris speaks with Niall Ferguson about the current geopolitical situation. They discuss how Trump is handling the war in Ukraine, Europe's chang…
1 year, 6 months ago
#401 — Christian Nationalism and the New Right
Sam Harris speaks with Katherine Stewart about her new book, Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy. They discuss Pr…
1 year, 6 months ago
#400 — The Politics of Information
Sam Harris speaks with Helen Lewis about the culture wars. They discuss the role of journalists, DEI, political polarization, feminism, transgender a…
1 year, 6 months ago
#399 — The Politics of Catastrophe
Sam Harris speaks with Rick Caruso about the Los Angeles fires. They discuss how mismanagement may have contributed to the severity of the fires, who…
1 year, 7 months ago
#398 — Thoughts Without a Thinker
Sam provides an update about his experience of the LA fires and shares a few selections from the Waking Up app.
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1 year, 7 months ago
#397 — A New Year's Message from Sam
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1 year, 8 months ago
#396 — The Way Forward
Sam Harris speaks with Matthew Yglesias about the future of Democratic politics. They discuss where the Democrats went wrong, the failure of identity…
1 year, 8 months ago
#395 — Intellectual Authority and Its Discontents
Sam Harris discusses the breakdown of trust in institutions, the nature of intellectual authority, the danger of bad incentives, the epidemic of cons…
1 year, 8 months ago
#394 — Bringing Back the Mammoth
Sam Harris speaks with Ben Lamm about his work at Colossal Biosciences. They discuss his efforts to de-extinct the woolly mammoth, the Tasmanian tige…
1 year, 9 months ago
#393 — Is History Repeating Itself?
Sam Harris speaks with Simon Sebag Montefiore about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the history of the Jews, and the rise of global antisemi…
1 year, 9 months ago