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20 April 2026

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Feb 10, 2019 — &
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Kat Rosenfield and Hillary Kelly discuss the representation of “terrible women” in literature.

Feb 8, 2019 — &
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Douglas Rushkoff, author of the new book Team Human, explains.

Feb 7, 2019 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s political fate in an era of rapid online news.

Feb 6, 2019 — &
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Juliet Lapidos describes the origins of her new novel, Talent, which uses the biblical Parable of the Talents as a frame for a literary detective story.

Feb 5, 2019 — &
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Stephen Asma and Rami Gabriel discuss the essential role of narrative in art, literature, and human life.

Feb 4, 2019 — &
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Will Wilkinson discusses the underappreciated importance of population density.

Feb 1, 2019 — &
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Robert Wright and philosopher Gideon Rosen discuss the doctrine of materialism.

Jan 31, 2019 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis talk about the ideological balancing act that Democratic primary candidates face.

Jan 30, 2019 — &
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James Geary, author of the new book Wit’s End: What Wit Is, How It Works, and Why We Need It, argues that puns are a perfect example of human creativity.

Jan 29, 2019 — &
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Glenn Loury suggests that Ta-Nehisi Coates’s argument for slavery reparations has a nationalist appeal.

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