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No, Young Men Are Not Returning to Church
Something surprising is happening to religious belief in America: It’s no longer trending downward. Are Americans becoming more religious? On this ep…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’
Can cellphone cameras and whistles impede President Trump’s immigration policy? On this week’s episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross speaks with Franc…
2 months ago
A Defense of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela
What should the U.S. do next in Venezuela? President Trump’s former Venezuela envoy Elliott Abrams wants the Trump administration to push harder for …
2 months, 1 week ago
‘Making Sense With Sam Harris’ and Ross Douthat
This week we’re sharing an episode of ‘Making Sense With Sam Harris.’ The author and podcaster recently invited Ross on his show to discuss religion …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
‘A Hard Time We Had of It’
Merry Christmas and happy holidays! This week Ross Douthat shares one of his favorite poems for the occasion, “The Journey of the Magi,” written by T…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Will It Ever Be Cool to Be Conservative?
Edgelords, Groypers, Sydney Sweeney’s jeans. American pop culture is having a right-wing moment. Ross recently joined the “Popcast” hosts Jon Caraman…
3 months ago
Is Anything Holding MAGA Together?
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, conspiracy theories and divisions multiplied on the right. On this episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross talks to …
3 months, 1 week ago
The Shifting Politics of Transgender Rights
The transgender rights movement in America appeared to be gaining momentum. But after suffering a big loss before the Supreme Court in June and facin…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
He Has a Plan for the Left. It Might Involve Overthrowing the Constitution.
Happy Thanksgiving! If you’re dreading your family’s impending political feuds over turkey and dinner rolls, we’re here to share an episode that just…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
It’s Deeper Than Nick Fuentes
Is antisemitism the next chapter of “America First”? Many see the appeal of antisemitic ideas among younger conservatives as a natural consequence of…
3 months, 3 weeks ago