Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA new philosophy of love
Sean Illing talks with Carrie Jenkins about her new book Sad Love, and her call to rethink the shape and boundaries of romantic love. In this far-ran…
3 years, 5 months ago
The politics of 'Yellowstone'
Into It is a new podcast from Vulture and New York Magazine hosted by Sam Sanders. Each week, Sam and his Vulture colleagues break down the pop cultu…
3 years, 5 months ago
How society sexualizes us
Vox’s Emily St. James talks with the celebrated author and trans activist Julia Serano about her new book, Sexed Up. They talk about what "sexualizat…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Parent Trap
Sean Illing talks with Nate Hilger, economist, data scientist, and author of the new book The Parent Trap: How to Stop Overloading Parents and Fix Ou…
3 years, 5 months ago
40 Acres: Reaching reconciliation
What good are piecemeal reparations? From Georgetown University, where school leadership once sold enslaved people, to Evanston, Illinois, where redl…
3 years, 5 months ago
40 Acres: The old Jim Crow
Why slavery? Marxist scholar Adolph Reed argues that Jim Crow — not enslavement — is the defining experience for Black Americans today. Reed recounts…
3 years, 5 months ago
40 Acres: $14 trillion and no mules
Paying the price. One of the typical questions asked during conversations about reparations is how to pay for them. Fabiola talks with economist Will…
3 years, 5 months ago
40 Acres: The original promise
Fabiola Cineas talks with Nkechi Taifa, the founder and director of the Reparation Education Project, about the history of the fight for reparations …
3 years, 6 months ago
What Clarence Thomas really thinks
Sean Illing talks with Corey Robin, author of a recent article — as well as a 2019 book — about the life and thought of Supreme Court Justice Clarenc…
3 years, 6 months ago
Even Better: Don't call it a budget
Every Thursday in August, you'll hear Even Better on Vox Conversations, a special series focused on helping people live better lives individually and…
3 years, 6 months ago