M. Nolan Gray joins Jordan McGillis to discuss the controversial plan to install an aerial transit system connecting Los Angeles’s Dodger Stadium to the city.

The Will to Liberty

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Martin Gurri joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss how we can transcend the pettiness and corruption of our current political moment.

Harvard’s Unscientific Consensus

Mar 13th, 2024 21m 42s

Martin Kulldorff joins John Tierney to discuss his firing from Harvard University and the importance of scientific debate.

Abundance or Extinction?

Mar 6th, 2024 21m 12s

Michael J. Totten joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the potential and danger of artificial intelligence.

The Future of Mobility

Feb 28th, 2024 21m 22s

Jordan McGillis joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss autonomous vehicles’ potential to remake transportation.

Chaos and Order

Feb 21st, 2024 30m 7s

Robert Henderson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class.

Dogma of Danger

Feb 14th, 2024 19m 11s

Michael Torres joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the harms of public schools’ transgender secrecy policies.

Psychoanalysis’s Past—and Future

Feb 7th, 2024 16m 39s

Jonathan Clarke joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the value and limitations of psychoanalysis.

Men of Conviction

Jan 31st, 2024 1h 10m

Glenn C. Loury, Randall L. Kennedy, and Robert P. George discuss Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's principles and legacy, and the price of intellectual nonconformity. Ilya Shapiro moderates their conversation.

Diet and Disease

Jan 24th, 2024 30m 57s

Gary Taubes joins John Tierney to discuss his book Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments.

Wing Seat

Jan 18th, 2024 25m 44s

Gary Leff joins Jordan McGillis to discuss airline safety, airport efficiency, and the risks and rewards of air travel.

Illiberal Ivy League

Jan 11th, 2024 23m 42s

Ilya Shapiro joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Harvard president Claudine Gay’s resignation, the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, and the state of free speech in higher education.

A New Golden Age

Jan 3rd, 2024 16m 28s

Corbin K. Barthold joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss barriers to aerospace innovation and America’s need to compete in the current space race.

Debating Affirmative Action

Dec 27th, 2023 1h 7m

Glenn C. Loury and Randall L. Kennedy discuss affirmative action and the state of race and education in America. Renu Mukherjee moderates their conversation.

The New Racial Preferences

Dec 20th, 2023 15m 28s

Renu Mukherjee joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the push to eliminate merit-based admissions at selective high schools.

We Had to Do Something

Dec 14th, 2023 24m 35s

Joe Nocera joins John Tierney to discuss the government's disastrous response to the Covid pandemic.

Cities and Prosperity

Dec 6th, 2023 18m 19s

Chelsea Follett joins Jordan McGillis to discuss cities as centers of intellectual and economic progress.

Resisting Gender Ideology

Nov 29th, 2023 23m 19s

Miriam Grossman joins Leor Sapir to discuss her book Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist's Guide Out of the Madness. The book is available in hard copy and audio editions, and more on Miriam’s work can be found at https://www.miriamgross

Innovation Inheritance

Nov 22nd, 2023 26m 44s

James Pethokoukis joins Jordan McGillis to discuss technology’s potential to transform our economy, the need to improve our education system, and the future of conservatism.

Death and Despair

Nov 15th, 2023 18m 27s

Michael Bonner joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the rise of euthanasia in Canada, the prevalence of loneliness in the West, and the meaning of civilization.

New York's Migrant Crisis

Nov 9th, 2023 17m 31s

John Ketcham joins Brian Anderson to discuss the city's illegal-immigrant surge and the statutory basis of its right-to-shelter mandate.

A Hand Up

Nov 1st, 2023 17m 57s

Harriet Karr-McDonald and Jennifer Mitchell join Stephen Eide to discuss The Doe Fund’s efforts to provide work, housing, and vocational training to homeless men in New York City.