Current Affairs

564 Episodes

1. A Leading Philosopher Makes The Case for Degrowth (w/ Kohei Saito)

   Published: 5/27/2024
2. Understanding the Genocide Case Against Israel (w/ Jeremy Scahill)

   Published: 5/24/2024
3. The Case for Limiting Wealth (w/ Ingrid Robeyns)

   Published: 5/22/2024
4. How the "Squad" Discovered the Reality of Power in D.C. (w/ Ryan Grim)

   Published: 5/20/2024
5. What Can the U.S. Learn From Canadian Politics? (w/ Ed Broadbent)

   Published: 5/17/2024
6. How George Santos Scammed Everyone (w/ Mark Chiusano)

   Published: 5/15/2024
7. The Bill Gates Problem (w/ Tim Schwab)

   Published: 5/13/2024
8. A Climate Scientist on What We're Facing and What We Need to Do

   Published: 5/10/2024
9. On The Persistence of Racist Pseudo-Science (w/ Keira Havens)

   Published: 5/8/2024
10. What Did the "Decade of Protest" Accomplish—And Why Did it Fail? (w/ Vincent Bevins)

    Published: 5/6/2024
11. Current Affairs Presents: "American Radio"

    Published: 5/3/2024
12. Can The Concept of "Philanthropy" Be Saved? (w/ Amy Schiller)

    Published: 5/1/2024
13. Why The Luddites Were Right (w/ Brian Merchant)

    Published: 4/29/2024
14. Why Students Are Rising Up for Gaza

    Published: 4/26/2024
15. The Meaning of "Security" (w/ Astra Taylor)

    Published: 4/26/2024
16. A Philosopher Explains Why It's Rational To Be Angry (w/ Myisha Cherry)

    Published: 4/24/2024
17. How is Capitalism Like a Bad Relationship? (w/ Malaika Jabali)

    Published: 4/22/2024
18. How to Spot Corporate Bullshit (w/ Nick Hanauer)

    Published: 4/19/2024
19. Your Money or Your Life: A Physician on the Miseries of Medical Debt

    Published: 4/17/2024
20. How Four Billionaires Are Creating A Horrible Future For All of Us (w/ Jonathan Taplin)

    Published: 4/15/2024