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26 April 2026

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Oct 3, 2016 — &
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Bill Scher says it exists but Trump shows no signs of following it. Plus: How Trump blew the debate.

Oct 3, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and David Corn discuss the root causes of xenophobia. Plus: Arduous empathy.

Oct 2, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and cognitive scientist Hugo Mercier debate whether the human mind was designed to deceive itself.

Oct 1, 2016 — &
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Kevin Glass and Matt Sheffield argue that the con­serv­ative media helped marginalize itself. Plus: The grand delusion of the Grand Old Party.

Oct 1, 2016 — &
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Secular Buddhist Stephen Batchelor explains how he comes to terms with mortality without believing in reincarnation.

Sep 30, 2016 — &
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Father Anthony Silvia, a Gnostic priest, on experiencing “gnosis.” Plus: The Gnostic creation story.

Sep 30, 2016 — &
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Glenn Loury and Harold Pollack evaluate Hillary’s debate claims about the link between bias and social ills.

Sep 29, 2016 — &
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Political scientist Roger Petersen argues that support for Trump is driven more by the psychology of group identity than by economic grievances.

Sep 29, 2016 — &
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Robert Wright and Erik Braun, author of The Birth of Insight, explain the Buddhist idea of dukkha. Plus: Meditation for the masses.

Sep 28, 2016 — &
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Political scientist Max Abrahms worries about what a Clinton administration foreign policy would look like.

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