Cars are deadly, inefficient, and climate-killing. Cars aren't inevitable, and they are standing in the way of a better, transit-friendly future for our country.
Peter Beinart discusses how narratives of Jewish identity impact understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, parallels between Zionism and colonialism, and lessons we can take from the end of South African apartheid.
Science writer and theoretical physicist Sean Carroll on how science and the scientific method are more relevant to our everyday lives than we might think.
Labor studies professor Eric Blanc explains why worker-to-worker organizing is critical to fighting Trumpism and building a more just society in the long term.
New York State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani discusses why he's challenging New York City Mayor Eric Adams in the upcoming election and what he plans to do to make life better for the city's working class.
New York State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani discusses why he's challenging New York City Mayor Eric Adams in the upcoming election and what he plans to do to make life better for the city's working class.
The popular podcaster has repeatedly had on guests who think Atlantis was real. Today we talk to a genuine archaeologist, Flint Dibble, who tries to reason people out of delusions.
Thomas Frank reviews the history of how the Democratic Party became the party of liberal elites, why right-wing populism is fake populism, and more insights from his decades-long writing career.