533 Episodes

  1. 267. Louis Theroux on Neo-Nazis, Jimmy Savile, UFO Cults, and Scientology

    Published: 4/30/2022
  2. 266. Jesse Singal on Why Fad Psychology Can’t Cure Our Social Ills

    Published: 4/26/2022
  3. 265. Christopher Blattman on Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace

    Published: 4/23/2022
  4. 264. Adam Levin on Identity Theft and How to Protect Yourself from Scammers, Phishers, and Fraudsters of All Types

    Published: 4/18/2022
  5. 263. Dave Rubin — Left, Right, and Woke, based on his book Don’t Burn This Country: Surviving and Thriving in Our Woke Dystopia

    Published: 4/16/2022
  6. 262. Oliver Stone on Ukraine, Putin, and the Military-Industrial Complex

    Published: 4/12/2022
  7. 261. Jim Al-Khalili on the Joy of Science

    Published: 4/9/2022
  8. 260. Batya Ungar-Sargon — Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy

    Published: 4/5/2022
  9. 259. Ogi Ogas — Journey of the Mind: How Thinking Emerged from Chaos

    Published: 4/2/2022
  10. 258. Jacek Kugler — Putin & Power Transition Theory: China, Russia, and Ukraine

    Published: 3/29/2022
  11. 257. Simon Conway Morris on Design in Evolution & the Possibility of Purpose in the Cosmos

    Published: 3/26/2022
  12. 256. Imagining the Future with Reality Game Designer and Futurist Jane McGonigal

    Published: 3/22/2022
  13. 255. David Chalmers — Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy

    Published: 3/19/2022
  14. 254. Ravi Gupta on the Lost Debate: Whatever Happened to Reasoned Discussion and Respectable Disagreement?

    Published: 3/15/2022
  15. 253. Jennifer Sciubba on Putin, Russia, Ukraine, National & Global Security, and How Population Demographics Shape Our Future

    Published: 3/12/2022
  16. 252. John Mueller on Putin’s War: Russia, Ukraine, and NATO

    Published: 3/8/2022
  17. 251. Kelly Weill on Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything

    Published: 3/1/2022
  18. 250. Will Sanctions Work? War in Ukraine.

    Published: 2/25/2022
  19. 249. Barbara F. Walter on How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them, including in the United States

    Published: 2/22/2022
  20. 248. Elizabeth Weiss on Woke Archaeology and Erasing the Past

    Published: 2/15/2022

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