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David Brooks on Solving Social Isolation and Fixing Democracy
From: Mateo Schimpf
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And how to know your fellow American.

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Spoiler Alert: The Threat of Third Parties, A 2024 Election Special
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We all get a vote...but do we really get a choice?

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  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Can Xi Jinping Stop a Trade War with Europe?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We look at the economic issues surrounding Xi's first trip to Europe since before the pandemic.

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  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
On Borrowed Time
From: Mateo Schimpf
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A tech reporter’s precarious race to stay in the US.

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  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
A Silver Tsunami: Challenges and Opportunities of Global Aging
From: Mateo Schimpf
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As if signing up for Medicare wasn't hard enough

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  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Click, Rage, Retweet: How American Enragement Drives Politics
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How the digital world tears us apart...and the lives of the people responsible for moderating it.

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  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
David Brooks on Why America Needs to Love Thy Neighbor
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Meet me in the middle

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  • Added: Jan 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 3
From Bethlehem to Kyiv: A Prayer for Peace at Christmas
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How do celebrations change during war?

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  • Added: Dec 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
A World in Turmoil: 2023's Defining Moments
From: Mateo Schimpf
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That's a wrap.

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  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Covert War on LGBT+ Rights
From: Mateo Schimpf
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From Berkeley to Uganda

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  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Ghosts of Nagorno-Karabakh
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In Putin's shadow

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  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
New Policies, Old Wounds: Brexit's Impact on Good Friday's Legacy
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Are there still troubles in Belfast?

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Putin Meets Kim: A Handshake Worth A Thousand Guns?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Desperate times call for desperate measures

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  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Wagner’s Wake: Rubles, Rebels and Russia’s Unraveling
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Coups from Moscow to Niamey

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  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Putin’s Prigozhin Trap, with Anne Applebaum
From: Mateo Schimpf
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He was on the plane, right?

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Mutinies, Memes and Mind Games
From: Mateo Schimpf
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What do Tetris and Twitter have in common?

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  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Global Players Behind Poverty and Peace
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can a single gathering of world leaders really pull billions of people out of poverty?

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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How Long Can Ukraine Hold On?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, we look at the remarkable resilience of Ukraine, and the complex geopolitical stakes for Russia, the US, and China as Putin’s war drags on.

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Whataboutism
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about ad hominem, Soviet propaganda, and red herrings. We also discuss Pravda, logical fallacies, and hypocrisy.

  • Added: May 05, 2017
  • Length: 27:25
Criticism
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about chronological snobbery, signaling theory, and the Chicken Connoisseur. We also discuss social cognition, Discover Weekly, ...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2017
  • Length: 44:37
Suckerpunch
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about the Harlem Hammer, COINTELPRO, and punching nazis.

  • Added: Feb 28, 2017
  • Length: 42:03
Political Omnivores
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about enemies who are friends, globalization, and non-polarized opinions.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 36:24
Intellectual Exhaustion
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about noble lies, compassion fatigue, and addiction.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 36:55
Journalism-ish
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week we talk about smart mobs, reddit, and Kompromat.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 41:27
Obsolete
From: Colin Wright
Series: Let's Know Things
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This week, we talk about self-driving trucks, Malthusian catastrophes, and human obsolescence.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 47:03