Marina Weisband on What Gets us Through the Crisis
Going through a crisis and having a positive vision of the future are not the same thing. You need to have a positive vision of the future to get...
Going through a crisis and having a positive vision of the future are not the same thing. You need to have a positive vision of the future to get...
There is an understanding that between humans we have this one thing called language and it brings us - or can bring us - together.” Writer and poet...
Host Tom Zoellner sat down with professor William Wiggins to discuss the ongoing importance of African-American history within the larger context of...
Time is a political resource. How time is distributed is a question of structures we find within a society. It’s structured by the economic system we...
I’ve been through war. I’ve witnessed the workings of genocide. I have gone to mass graves across the entire continent (…) We have to un-forget to...
Part of what has led the movement against fossil fuels is the increased number of people being confronted with the effects of oil drilling and...
I realized that everything I learned in terms of communication, creativity, strategy and planning at university can also be used for goodfor the...
Until we start thinking about what people’s lives are really like and not just shame them for how they vote, we’re not going to have a healthy...
One of the things that is so fascinating about last night‘s midterm elections is how young people really showed up,” states Geraldo Cadava, professor...
While politics can involve seemingly abstract decisions, “literature can remind us of the stakes at human level,” argues Boris Dralyuk. In this...
Some of the tension and voter suppression we are experiencing right now is not a result of us losing, it is a result of us winning,” states LaTosha Br...
What makes a city a home for people with different backgrounds? How has the pandemic impacted city planning and urban architecture? In this episode...
What can be done against online hate speech and deep fakes? Host Tom Zoellner talks to the political scientist & 2022 Thomas Mann Fellow Dr...
The Brazilian origins of his mother Júlia were initially a source of shame for Thomas Mann, but that changed in the 1920s “as his understanding of...
Today, when politicians think you can close down libraries because everything is available online, you have to remind them that libraries are not...
This episode focuses on what novelist and writer Rosecrans Baldwin calls "the city state Los Angeles.” In his recent best-selling book Everything Now...