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21 April 2026

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Jul 26, 2018 — &
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Robert Wright and Eli Lake debate.

Jul 25, 2018 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis consider the implications of Michael Cohen’s secret recording of a conversation with Donald Trump.

Jul 24, 2018 — &
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Stephen Greenblatt, author of the new book Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics, outlines Shakespeare’s divided view.

Jul 23, 2018 — &
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Liza Featherstone, editor of the 2016 collection False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton, considers the question.

Jul 20, 2018 — &
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Economist Robin Hanson says laughter is about the preservation and violation of norms.

Jul 19, 2018 — &
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In light of Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest stunts, Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss why the right is so vulnerable to satire.

Jul 18, 2018 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Michael Tracey debate the question.

Jul 17, 2018 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Will Sommer discuss the most popular right-wing conspiracy theory of the Trump era.

Jul 16, 2018 — &
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In the wake of the leaders’ joint press conference, Robert Wright and Jacob Heilbrunn consider the possibilities.

Jul 13, 2018 — &
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Philosopher Thomas Metzinger suggests using a hammer and a rubber glove to change your perception of your self.

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