Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
AW: "Rocket Dreams..." C. Davenport, Musk, Bezos and space race
The Washington Post's Christian Davenport reported on the private companies in space flight and the rivalry between Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos…
7 months, 1 week ago
BN+: Jonathan Mahler on The Gods of New York: NYC in the 1980s
The names are almost all known nationally: Ed Koch, Rudy Giuliani, David Dinkins, Al Sharpton, Larry Kramer, and Donald Trump. These are people who w…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
AW: Jane Goodall "Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink"
Jane Goodall talked about her book Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Grand Central Publishin…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
BN+: Inside McNamara at War: Philip and William Taubman on Vietnam and U.S. Power
Philip Taubman and his brother William have written what the publisher Norton is calling "McNamara at War: A New History." It's a full life biography…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Christopher Scalia, "13 Novels Conservative Will Love (but Probably Haven't Read)"
Critic and opinion writer Christopher Scalia, son of the late Justice Antonin Scalia, recommends 13 novels with conservative themes that, he says, ar…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
AW: Trump 2024: Joe Concha on Strategy, Media, and The Greatest Comeback Ever
Fox News contributor Joe Concha gave his take on President Donald Trump's return to the White House for a second, non-consecutive term. The Ronald Re…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
BN+: Daniel Flynn, "The Man Who Invented Conservatism"
Daniel Flynn's book is titled, "The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer." Mr. Flynn points out in his introduction tha…
8 months ago
Q&A: Every Screen on the Planet: Emily Baker-White on the Future of Technology and Society
Last week, President Trump announced that a deal had been reached between the U.S. government and China regarding the control of the widely popular s…
8 months ago
AW: The Mission: Tim Weiner on How the CIA Operates in the Modern Era
Tim Weiner discussed the history and evolution of the Central Intelligence Agency from the end of the Cold War through the first quarter of the 21st …
8 months ago
BN+: Zbigniew Brzezinski, The Grand Failure: Communism in the 20th Century
In our last podcast, Ed Luce of the Financial Times told us about his book, "Zbig," for Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928-2017) who he calls America's great …
8 months, 1 week ago