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25 April 2026

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May 4, 2017 — &
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Bill Scher and Kevin Glass consider the fight over health care.

May 3, 2017 — &
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Political scientist Robert Jervis, author of the new book How Statesmen Think, on the paradox of nuclear deterrence.

May 3, 2017 — &
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Bill Scher and John Hawkins on the fight over the future of the party. Plus: Trump’s surprising 100 days.

May 2, 2017 — &
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Psychologist Adam Alter, author of Irresistible, on the ways social media companies optimize their products for addiction.

May 2, 2017 — &
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Glenn Loury and Rajiv Sethi consider how attempts to ridicule stoke support for the president. Plus: Is the EPA chief a climate change denier?

May 1, 2017 — &
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Daniel Drezner, author of the new book The Ideas Industry, explains why public intellectuals are being displaced by a new breed.

Apr 29, 2017 — &
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Professor of Marketing Troy Campbell explains how activists can apply psychology to their work. Plus: The Divided States of America?

Apr 28, 2017 — &
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Conor Friedersdorf considers the possibility that some people are wired to want an authoritarian state.

Apr 28, 2017 — &
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Culturally Determined

Always Sunny writer Megan Ganz on how the show about a gang of jerks delivers what people want. Plus: How writers get screwed in the Netflix age.

Apr 28, 2017 — &
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Psychologist David Barash, invoking karma and genes, revises the existentialist view of freedom. Plus: Existentialist bio-Buddhism.

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