Bill Scher and Matt Lewis consider Hollywood’s portrayal of conservatives. Plus: Gay marriage and the culture war.
Kevin Glass and Francesca Chambers consider. Plus: Why Rand Paul is wrong about marriage.
Laurie Santos talks to Francesca Gino, author of the new book Sidetracked, about the psychology of gratefulness. Plus: The strange psychological power of knockoff sunglasses.
John Horgan and George Johnson discuss the difficult subject of cancer clusters. Plus: Good drones.
After the tenth anniversary of the Iraq invasion, Robert Farley and Daniel Nexon debate the role of the terrorist attacks in the run-up to the war. Plus: President Gore’s War on Terror.
Joshua Knobe and Kurt Gray discuss overcoming the “uncanny valley” (with bonus Terminator reference!). Plus: Guilty? Play the victim.
Matt Lewis has a new motto and philosophy for the conservative movement. Plus: Did Rand Paul steal Marco Rubio’s thunder?
Ten years after he supported the invasion of Iraq, David Frum thinks hawks and doves alike need to grow thicker skin. Plus: An Iraq War supporter reflects.
Sarah Posner and Sarah Wildman discuss a politically charged archaeological dig in East Jerusalem. Plus: Jerusalem, myth vs. reality.
Alyssa Rosenberg and Nick Baumann discuss the annoying atmosphere at South by Southwest. Plus: Does anyone still care about not selling out?