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6 May 2026

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Jul 22, 2021 — &
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Following the revelation that Putin owns a float tank, Nikita Petrov and John Horgan speculate that he may be the Übermensch.

Jul 21, 2021 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt K. Lewis push back on bipartisan infrastructure deal pessimism.

Jul 21, 2021 — &
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Aryeh Cohen-Wade speaks with DougJ, who runs the parody Twitter account New York Times Pitchbot, about a lazy trope of reporting on Middle America.

Jul 20, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Eli Lake debate whether autocracies violate international rules and norms more than democracies.

Jul 19, 2021 — &
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International relations scholars John Ikenberry and Patrick Porter debate whether America is an empire.

Jul 16, 2021 — &
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Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus debate US foreign policy.

Jul 16, 2021 — &
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Glenn Loury and John McWhorter discuss the rhetoric and politics of the critical race theory debate.

Jul 15, 2021 — &
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Stephen Wertheim of the Carnegie Endowment and Thomas Wright of the Brookings Institution debate whether the US should fundamentally reevaluate its military engagement abroad.

Jul 14, 2021 — &
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Bill Scher and Matt K. Lewis discuss a spate of recent pieces suggesting that the left, more than the right, has escalated the culture war.

Jul 13, 2021 — &
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Mathematician Timothy Nguyen, in conversation with Robert Wright, critiques Weinstein’s grand theory of physics.

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