Jan

14

177. Year One of the Second Trump Regime -- Leonard Williams

Leonard Williams, who was my second guest on this podcast back in November of 2021, returns to talk about Trump&

Jan 14, 2026

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Jan

07

176. Building a World without Parkinson's -- Ray Dorsey

Ray Dorsey joins me to discuss The Parkinson's Plan, his new book about fighting and hopefully ending the

Jan 7, 2026

Dec

31

175. The Battle of Seattle -- D.W. Gibson

The modern anarchist movement began in 1999, when the World Trade Organization met in Seattle in order to create a

Dec 31, 2025

1 min read

Dec

24

174. Rules, Games, and Anarchy -- Jay Dragon

Ever since C. Thi Nguyen appeared on the podcast, I've been trying to use games to understand more

Dec 24, 2025

Dec

10

173. From William Morris to Bauhaus to Midcentury Modern -- Robin Schuldenfrei

Robin Schuldenfrei rejoins me to talk more Bauhaus! In this episode, we discuss her book Luxury and Modernism, covering the

Dec 10, 2025

1 min read

Nov

19

Liberty as Independence -- John McGowan

John McGowan joins me to discuss Liberty as Independence, Quentin Skinner's new book about the way that our

Nov 19, 2025

1 min read

Nov

05

171. Reel Politik -- Nathan Gelgud

Nathan Gelgud joins me to discuss Reel Politik, a comics collection about a group of Brechtian revolutionaries who take over

Nov 5, 2025

1 min read

Nov

04

170. The Biblical Curse of Wealth -- Pastor Micah

Pastor Micah joins me to share a radical reading of the Book of Genesis in which wealth isn't

Nov 4, 2025

1 min read

Oct

22

The Teacher and Society -- Alfie Kohn

Alfie Kohn returns to the show to discuss his new podcast, the role of teachers in social progress, and why

Oct 22, 2025

Oct

08

168. Enshittification -- Cory Doctorow

It's not your imagination: everything is getting worse. And there's a reason why.

Oct 8, 2025