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Back to SearchDavid Sanger: "The Perfect Weapon"
Episode 274
David Sanger's "The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age" tells the story of the rise of cyberweapons: a transformational twist f…
2 years, 11 months ago
Jonathan Allen: "Shattered"
Episode 273
Jonathan Allen, co-author of "Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign" on the unseen architects of Hillary Clinton's memorable defeat bac…
2 years, 11 months ago
Daniel Markovits: The Meritocrat Who Wants To Unwind the Meritocracy
Episode 272
Author and professor Daniel Markovits relates the thesis of his book, "The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Disman…
2 years, 11 months ago
Michael Mann: "The Madhouse Effect"
Episode 271
Michael speaks with Dr. Michael Mann, co-author (with Tom Toles) of "The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destro…
2 years, 11 months ago
Peter Feaver: "Thanks For Your Service"
Episode 270
A definitive study on the decades-long run of high public confidence in the military and why it may rest on some shaky foundations. Listen to Michael…
2 years, 11 months ago
Avi Loeb: "Extraterrestrial"
Episode 269
In late 2017, scientists at a Hawaiian observatory glimpsed an object soaring through our inner solar system, moving so quickly that it could only ha…
2 years, 11 months ago
Henry & Thomas Bloch: "Many Happy Returns"
Episode 268
Michael's conversation with Thomas M. Bloch, the co-founder of the H&R Block tax preparation company, he is the subject of the book written by his so…
3 years ago
Ken Smukler: "The JailBird Diet"
Episode 267
Shaped by the unique stories of his time in federal custody, Ken Smukler's "The JailBird Diet: Losing 100 Pounds and Finding Myself Behind Bars" take…
3 years ago
D.L. Hughley: "Surrender, White People!"
Episode 266
Michael's conversation with actor, comedian and activist D.L. Hughley on his book "Surrender, White People!: Our Unconditional Terms for Peace." Orig…
3 years ago
Femi Ayanbadejo: "The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Successful Soul Professional"
Episode 265
"Before I was 10 years old, I was sexually assaulted, twice." So begins Former NFL Star Femi Ayanbadejo's chapter that he wrote for Camille L. Miller…
3 years ago