The Americans

A podcast by Chelsea Spieker

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35 Episodes

  1. #14 Garry Kasparov, what are the real dangers of AI?

    Published: 2/12/2020
  2. #13 Karen M. McManus, how do we get teens to read books?

    Published: 2/5/2020
  3. #12 Jill Lepore, who are America’s true national heroes?

    Published: 1/29/2020
  4. #11 Randall Munroe, how do I answer questions I’ve never even had?

    Published: 1/22/2020
  5. #10 Madeline Miller, is the American Dream a myth?

    Published: 1/15/2020
  6. #9 Jeremy Rifkin, why do we need a Green New Deal?

    Published: 1/8/2020
  7. #8 Andrew Ridker, where does self-interest end and altruism begin?

    Published: 12/18/2019
  8. #7 Neal Tilghman, how do opioid addicts get back on their feet?

    Published: 12/11/2019
  9. #6 Beth Macy, how addicted is the USA?

    Published: 12/4/2019
  10. #5 John P. Carlin, are we seeing the dawn of a Code War?

    Published: 11/27/2019
  11. #4 Daniel Ellsberg, are whistleblowers traitors or heroes?

    Published: 11/20/2019
  12. #3 Frank Sportolari, is lasting business built on friendship?

    Published: 11/13/2019
  13. #2 Beverly Seebach, how crucial is the expat vote?

    Published: 11/6/2019
  14. #1 Gary Shteyngart, does the American soul fit in a Greyhound bus?

    Published: 10/29/2019
  15. The Americans - Starting this Wednesday

    Published: 10/28/2019

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This podcast is about America today. It takes a closer look at politics and society, and has a special focus on people and their stories – stories that give you an up-close, personal and differentiated look at America.