Scott Barry Kaufman and Ellen Hendriksen, author of the new book How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety, discuss how to overcome the core fears that define social anxiety.
Robert Wright and Damon Linker debate.
Atheist author Chris Stedman assesses recent connections between the two.
Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Osita Nwanevu discuss the connection between Kanye West’s recent tweetstorm and the mainstreaming of alt-right thinkers.
In the wake of Ronny Jackson’s withdrawal from his Veterans Affairs nomination, Bill Scher and Matt Lewis consider the fate of others who have attached themselves to Trump.
Dan Kaufman and Crispin Sartwell discuss whether the high-security environment of modern schooling hurts the cultivation of good citizenship.
Historians William Black and David Walsh look for modern parallels in the famous 1968 debate between William F. Buckley and George Wallace.
Robert Wright and Jonah Goldberg, author of the new book Suicide of the West, discuss the roots of Trump’s support.
David Roberts on what Trump’s policy positions say about the GOP base.
Philip Menchaca and Kelly J. Baker discuss the decline of the Ku Klux Klan and the incorporation of its rhetoric into mainstream politics.