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6 May 2026

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Nov 5, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus discuss whether recent and surprising Republican electoral victories will embolden challengers to Trump in 2024.

Nov 5, 2021 — &
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Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and law professor Randall Kennedy discuss whether affirmative action produces new inequalities rather than remedying old ones.

Nov 2, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and psychologist Paul Bloom, author of the new book The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning, discuss why we derive pleasure from some forms of suffering.

Nov 1, 2021 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade speaks with Kat Rosenfield about her new novel, No One Will Miss Her.

Oct 30, 2021 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt K. Lewis discuss the conservative Virginia gubernatorial candidate’s attempts to appeal to moderate voters, including Democrats.

Oct 29, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus debate whether most Americans really care about Democrats’ social spending proposals.

Oct 29, 2021 — &
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In a talk at Baylor University, Glenn Loury considers whether his views on race may inadvertently give “aid and comfort” to racists.

Oct 27, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Brookings Institution foreign policy analyst Thomas Wright debate the issue.

Oct 22, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus discuss Bannon’s role in ramping up the January 6 riot.

Oct 22, 2021 — &
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Glenn Loury and Wai Wah Chin, Charter President of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York, discuss recent attempts to change admissions standards for New York City exam schools.

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