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Tara Isabella Burton on the Myth of Self-Creation
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Tara Isabella Burton on the Myth of Self-Creation
Yascha Mounk and Tara Isabella Burton discuss the shift in modern societies away from external truths to a new gospel of finding one’s authentic self.
Dec 2
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Tim Urban on Everything
Yascha Mounk and Tim Urban discuss making better choices, managing human foibles, and distilling big ideas into clear words.
Nov 25
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Bethany Allen on How China Abuses its Economic Might
Yascha Mounk and Bethany Allen discuss the historical trajectory of the modern Chinese economy.
Nov 18
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Robert Sapolsky on Free Will
Yascha Mounk and Robert Sapolsky debate whether there is free will and if it would matter if there weren't.
Nov 11
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Anshel Pfeffer on Israel and the War in the Middle East
Yascha Mounk and Anshel Pfeffer discuss how the war is transforming Israel, Palestine and the Middle East.
Nov 4
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David Brooks on Knowing Others (and Ourselves)
Yascha Mounk and David Brooks discuss the role of character development in building strong liberal societies.
Oct 28
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Jonathan Rauch on Why Many People Are Unhappy in Middle Age (and How Life Gets Better After Fifty)
Yascha Mounk and Jonathan Rauch discuss how the natural aging process can determine life satisfaction.
Oct 21
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Terror and Tragedy in the Middle East
Yascha Mounk and Amichai Magen discuss the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust and Israel’s response.
Oct 14
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Angus Deaton on America’s Deaths of Despair
Yascha Mounk and Angus Deaton discuss why life expectancy in the United States has declined for the first time in centuries.
Oct 7
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Yascha Mounk on The Identity Trap
Coleman Hughes interviews Yascha Mounk about how to make the case against the new ideas on race, gender and sexual orientation that have become so…
Sep 30
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David Axelrod on 2024
Yascha Mounk and David Axelrod reflect on the last decade of American politics and discuss a Democratic strategy for the future.
Sep 23
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Rory Stewart on How Not to Be a Politician
Yascha Mounk and Rory Stewart discuss the pitfalls of political life and how to drive change.
Sep 16
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