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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Matthew Lee (Inner City Press, Predatory Bender)
- Why Obama and Rouhani aren’t shaking hands just yet . 01:02
- The Syria debate that wasn’t . 03:58
- Did Samantha Power and John Kerry diss Iran? . 13:34
- Ban Ki-moon, America’s best friend . 25:10
- How the UN lets France do whatever it wants in Africa . 28:16
- Sri Lankan massacres and Congolese rapes . 33:14
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Recorded:Sep 24
Posted:Sep 25, 2013
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Worldwise | Sep 25, 2013 | Robert Wright & Matthew Lee
The Wright Show
Is Alex Jones a free speech martyr?
Robert Wright and David Kaye, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of expression, discuss the conspiracy theorist’s banishment by Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
MeaningofLife.tv
What does #MeToo reveal about the Catholic Church?
Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Christopher White, national correspondent for the Catholic news site Crux, revisit the 2002 Church sex abuse scandal in light of the #MeToo movement.
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Affluenza at Georgetown Prep
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss why some conservative women are reluctant to dismiss the claims made against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
MeaningofLife.tv
“We should just cut each other some slack”
John Horgan explains how writing his new free e-book, Mind-Body Problems, made him embrace some wacky theories of consciousness.
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Feminine Chaos
Redemption essays by #MeToo men
Phoebe Maltz Bovy and Kat Rosenfield analyze whether the recent personal essays by Jian Ghomeshi and John Hockenberry should have been published.
The Wright Show
Is Trump scary or pathetic?
Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus debate whether creeping authoritarianism is a real danger.
The Wright Show
“I did not find the book to be surprising or shocking”
National security reporter Marc Ambinder critiques Bob Woodward’s new book on the Trump administration.
Market solutions to inequality
Economist Robin Hanson and social scientist Simon DeDeo debate the social and economic causes of the gender pay gap.
The DMZ
The politics of hurricanes
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