Civil Discourse@MIT

Jesse Singal on Crises in Politics and Social Science

Yascha Mounk and Jesse Singal discuss whether the left can sort itself out.

Jul 30 •

1:20:08

Spencer Case on Defending Patriotism

Yascha Mounk and Spencer Case on a positive argument for patriotism.

Mar 1 •

1:25:23

Tyler Cowen on Everything

Yascha Mounk and Tyler Cowen also discuss AI and the state of the world economy.

Jan 8 •

1:21:58

Freddie deBoer on “Peak Woke”

Yascha Mounk and Freddie deBoer discuss whether the sweeping set of progressive ideas that came into force in 2020 has really begun to recede.

Aug 10, 2024 •

1:10:56

Vinay Prasad on What Went Wrong With COVID

Yascha Mounk and Vinay Prasad assess the strengths and weaknesses of America’s public health response.

Apr 13, 2024 •

59:40

Mary Harrington on Feminism

Yascha Mounk and Mary Harrington debate whether or not societies have made significant progress towards gender equality.

Dec 16, 2023

40:26

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