Matthew Gasda - Playwright and Novelist
Matthew Gasda is a playwright and novelist based in New York City. He is the founder of the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research, and the au...
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20 of 100 episodesJean-Pierre Isbouts - The Historical Jesus
Jean-Pierre Isbouts is a Biblical scholar, the author of "The Fractured Kingdom," and the host of the Amazon Prime show "Searching for the H...
William Basinski - Experimental Composer
William Basinski is an American experimental composer.
James Fallon - Memorial Show
James Fallon was a neuroscientist and author. Sadly, he passed away, but he was a frequent guest on the show, so please enjoy this memorial...
William Deresiewicz - Solitude in Modern Life
William Deresiewicz is a former English professor at Yale, and the author of numerous books, including "The End of Solitude."
Kevin Knight - 2024 Election
Kevin Knight is the Chief of Staff of Congressman David Schweikert.
Jonathan Mann - Super-Forecaster
Jonathan Mann is a security architect, a Good Judgment Super Forecaster, and a faculty member in the Computer Science department at NYU. He...
Michael Jelen - Replay, AI, Web3
Michael Jelen is the CEO of Replay, a web3 video streaming service.
Jan Swafford - George Gershwin
Jan Swafford is an American composer and the author of several musical biographies.
Thomas Barfield - Nomadic People
Thomas Barfield is an anthropologist at Boston University, and the author of several books, including The Nomadic Alternative.
Stuart Reid - Patrice Lumumba
Stuart Reid is an executive editor at Foreign Affairs, and the author of The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assa...
Robin Hanson - Health, AI and More
Robin Hanson is an economist at George Mason University. His Substack is Overcoming Bias, and he is the author of multiple books, including...
Ellen Bass - Poet
Ellen Bass is a poet, the winner of three Pushcart Prizes, and the author of several collections, including Indigo.
Nicholas Krohley - Warrior Diplomats
Nicholas Krohley is a founder of FrontLine Advisory, and the co-author of Warrior Diplomats: Civil Affairs Forces on the Front Lines.
Michael Katz - Dostoevsky
Michael Katz is a professor of Russian and East European Studies at Middlebury College. He is a translator of several works of Dostoevsky, i...
Dave Rearick - Sailing Around the World
Dave Rearick circumnavigated the globe, and is the author of Spirit of a Dream: A Sailor's Ultimate Journey Around the World Alone.
Michael Joyce - Electronic Literature
Michael Joyce is a novelist, poet, critic and the author of works of electronic literature, including afternoon, a story.
Milan Ćirković - Aliens and Fermi’s Paradox
Milan Ćirković is a professor at the Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade, and the author of The Great Silence: Science and Philosophy of Fe...
Robert Kelly - Hunter-Gatherers to Today
Robert L. Kelly is an archaeologist at the University of Wyoming, and the author of several books including The Fifth Beginning: What Six Mi...
Andrew Walder - The Cultural Revolution
Andrew Walder is a political sociologist at Stanford, and the author of several books on Mao and the Cultural Revolution. His latest book is...