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Oct 20, 2017 — &
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Culturally Determined

David Litt, author of the new book Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years, explains why members of Trump’s White House have become infamous.

Oct 19, 2017 — &
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Bill Scher argues the left should aim to win policy arguments instead of challenging Democratic party leadership at the ballot.

Oct 19, 2017 — &
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John McPhee, author of the new book Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process, laments the reliance on formula in journalism. Plus: Build It And They May Come

Oct 18, 2017 — &
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Glenn Loury and John McWhorter question the bleak outlook found in Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book We Were Eight Years in Power.

Oct 17, 2017 — &
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Drezburt

Heather Hurlburt and Daniel Drezner presented in person by the Stanley Foundation. Find the recording here.

Oct 16, 2017 — &
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Culturally Determined

Daniel Drezner, author of the recent book The Ideas Industry, explains the cycle of praise and rejection that shapes the careers of top public intellectuals.

Oct 16, 2017 — &
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Journalist Tony Ortega explains how the organization has used its canonical texts to justify incidences of child sexual abuse. Plus: Scientology vs. the IRS.

Oct 15, 2017 — &
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Former Weather Underground member Mark Rudd explains why he can’t write off the Antifa movement completely. Plus: Not so fast, comrade.

Oct 14, 2017 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss whether Joe Biden can maintain populist appeal without making promises to the Sanders wing of the Democratic Party. Plus: Sunday Night Football, interrupted.

Oct 13, 2017 — &
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Andrew Sullivan argues that a new Democratic focus on wealth inequality could “scramble” the country’s ideological divisions.

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