Episodes

  • Screen People - How We Entertained Ourselves into a State of Emergency

    Screen People - How We Entertained Ourselves into a State of Emergency
    Jun 28 2026
    Atlantic Staff Writer Megan Garber argued that screens and social media have changed how we relate to each other. Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China

    Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China
    Jun 21 2026
    The Hoover Institution's Eyck Freymann argues that the United States can deter a war with China by strengthening its defense of Taiwan. He spoke at the Hoover Institution in Washington, DC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Future is Peace with Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli Maoz Inon

    The Future is Peace with Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli Maoz Inon
    Jun 14 2026
    Aziz Abu Sarah, a Palestinian whose brother was killed by the IDF, and Maoz Inon, an Israeli whose parents were killed by Hamas on October 7, 2023, talked about their friendship and efforts to figand I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Suing the NSA and Fighting Digital Surveillance

    Suing the NSA and Fighting Digital Surveillance
    Jun 7 2026
    Electronic Frontier Foundation Executive Director Cindy Cohn recalled her career fighting for digital privacy. Harvard Book Store hosted this event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • "Poisoned Ivies" with R-NY Rep. Elise Stefanik

    "Poisoned Ivies" with R-NY Rep. Elise Stefanik
    May 31 2026
    Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) argued that elite universities in America have embraced a culture of antisemitism, leftist groupthink, and censorship. She spoke at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum in Yorba Linda, California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • The Pilots who Evacuated Ebola Patients in 2014

    The Pilots who Evacuated Ebola Patients in 2014
    May 24 2026
    Journalist Kevin Hazzard talked about Phoenix Air, a private, air ambulance service that transports patients with highly infectious diseases when governments refuse to get involved. This event was hosted by Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Modern Russian History through the Experiences of its Women

    Modern Russian History through the Experiences of its Women
    May 17 2026
    A journalist looked at modern Russia through the eyes and experiences of its women. The 2026 San Antonio Book Festival hosted this program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • Reimagining Western Mental Health Care

    Reimagining Western Mental Health Care
    May 10 2026
    Physician and anthropologist Khameer Kidia argues that Western mental health care treats the symptoms instead of the causes of mental illness. Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C., hosts this event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins