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The Subtext: Netflix is Boring Because of Our Short Atten—
Are our shrinking attention spans rewriting the rules of storytelling?
This week on The Subtext, we dig into the claim that streaming platforms like …
3 weeks ago
Kristin T. Lee: An Immigrant Daughter’s Reckoning with Faith and Identity
What happens when we question the faith that formed us?
Dr. Kristin T. Lee, physician and author of We Mend with Gold: An Immigrant Daughter’s Reckon…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Unabridged Interview: Shankar Vedantam
This is our unabridged interview with Shankar Vedantam.
We all like to believe that we live our lives rationally, deliberately, and consciously. But…
3 weeks, 5 days ago
The Subtext: God Had a Big Week in Pop Culture
From a Gen Z grunge pop artist’s critique of Bible interpretation to politics to the Artemis II mission, God had a big week in pop culture.
This week…
4 weeks ago
Shankar Vedantam: Hidden Brain (Best of NSE)
We all like to believe that we live our lives rationally, deliberately, and consciously. But what if our conscious decision-making is just the tip of…
1 month ago
Unabridged Interview: Rosalind Picard
This is our unabridged interview with Rosalind Picard.
What if the technologies we build to serve us begin to quietly shape who we become?
As part o…
1 month ago
The Subtext: Should the Church Have Reputation Managers?
What happens when a church starts thinking like a brand, and hires people to protect its image?
In this episode, we explore the rise of reputation ma…
1 month ago
The Human Cost of AI: What Is It All For?
We’re building smarter, faster tools every day, but are they helping us live better lives or just accelerating us in the wrong direction?
In part two…
1 month, 1 week ago
Unabridged Interview: Josh Brake
This is our unabridged interview with Josh Brake.
What if the tools shaping our future are also reshaping our humanity?
As part of our series The Hu…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Subtext: Everyone Hates Poetry
Lee and Savannah welcome a guest on this week’s episode to discuss why everyone hates poetry! In the hot seat is professor and poet Donovan McAbee, w…
1 month, 1 week ago