Glenn Loury and John McWhorter discuss the president’s recent attempts to rally support for Hillary. Plus: Is The Glenn Show an echo chamber?
On the network’s 20th anniversary, Bill Scher and Matt Lewis say it’s hurt the conservative cause.
Harold Pollack makes a comparison with past supporters of segregation. Plus: Is racism a root cause?
Frank Bures, author of The Geography of Madness, on what his search for the world’s strangest illnesses reveals about culture and the power of belief.
Political scientist Max Abrahms on where the U.S. went wrong in Syria. Plus: Hillary’s hawkish history.
Robert Wright and political scientist Roger Petersen discuss the way politicians invoke emotions to shape and mobilize groups. Plus: It’s not the economy, stupid.
Robert Wright and Megan McArdle discuss the challenge of reconciling national identity with the cosmopolitan ethos.
Cognitive scientist Hugo Mercier on how evolution shaped human reasoning. Plus: Are people fundamentally deluded?
Holistic coach JP Sears on why he combines comedy and self-help teaching. Plus: Get your yoga selfies in order.
Glenn Loury and John McWhorter discuss why people who disagree with them about racial politics are reluctant to debate them.