Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPeter Singer: "Ethics In The Real World"
Episode 349
Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. Listen to Michael's conversati…
2 years, 1 month ago
Patti Davis: "Dear Mom and Dad"
Episode 348
A remarkably poignant writer for our troubled times, Patti Davis writes about love, loss, and the power of redemption in this poetic letter to her lo…
2 years, 1 month ago
Jeffrey Rosen: "The Pursuit of Happiness"
Episode 347
A fascinating examination of what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s Founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became…
2 years, 1 month ago
Rachel Dolezal: "In Full Color"
Episode 346
What determines your race? Is it your DNA? The community in which you were raised? The way others see you or the way you see yourself? With "In Full …
2 years, 1 month ago
Peter Wehner: "The Death of Politics"
Episode 345
Michael speaks with Peter Wehner about his book "The Death of Politics: How to Heal Our Frayed Republic After Trump." The New York Times opinion writ…
2 years, 1 month ago
Lisa Scottoline: "Lady Killer"
Episode 344
New York Times Bestselling author Lisa Scottoline joins Michael with her 2008 hit novel "Lady Killer." Mary DiNunzio is a trademark Lisa Scottoline h…
2 years, 1 month ago
Lenore Skenazy: "Free-Range Kids"
Episode 343
Free Range Kids has become a national movement, sparked by the incredible response to Lenore Skenazy's piece about allowing her 9-year-old ride the s…
2 years, 2 months ago
Jeffrey Toobin: "American Heiress"
Episode 342
On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst Family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled re…
2 years, 2 months ago
Dr. Carl Hart: "Drug Use For Grown-Ups"
Episode 341
From one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, a powerful argument that the greatest damage from drugs flows from their being illegal, and …
2 years, 2 months ago
Richard Louv: "Last Child in the Woods"
Episode 340
Our kids are being raised disconnected from natural outdoor environments, for a variety of reasons like technology addictions, fears and dangers of b…
2 years, 2 months ago