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6 May 2026

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Sep 24, 2021 — &
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Glenn Loury and Robert Wright discuss the necessity and difficulty of tamping down tribalistic behavior and thought.

Sep 22, 2021 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt K. Lewis discuss the possibility that we’re headed for another government shutdown.

Sep 21, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Josh Summers discuss how mindfulness can help humankind overcome potentially disastrous cognitive biases.

Sep 20, 2021 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade and critic Sophie Haigney discuss the connection between digital art and signed baseballs.

Sep 17, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus debate whether Biden’s claims about his budget are lies or ordinary political hyperbole.

Sep 17, 2021 — &
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Glenn Loury and historian Daniel Bessner discuss the possibility that combating climate change will require rethinking what it means to live a meaningful life.

Sep 16, 2021 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt K. Lewis discuss the late comic’s work and career.

Sep 15, 2021 — &
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David Ottlinger and journalist Cathy Young discuss the controversial anti-woke crusader’s support for Donald Trump.

Sep 14, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and journalist Oliver Burkeman ask whether a commitment to determinism would require us to rethink our approach to criminal justice.

Sep 13, 2021 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade talks with Katie Baker about her recent essay on early ’90s Nickelodeon and how children’s entertainment has changed since then.

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