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The Gray Area

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Everything's a cult now

The internet has fractured our world into a million little subcultures catering to the specific...

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Fareed Zakaria on our revolutionary moment

Is it possible that we are living through one of the most revolutionary periods in human history?...

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Life is hard. Can philosophy help?

Philosophy may seem like a theoretical or abstract discipline in which unanswerable questions are...

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The American dream is a pyramid scheme

Jane Marie is an expert in American bullshit. Her podcast The Dream explores life coaching,...

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The chaplain who doesn't believe in God

As a non-believer, Devin Moss never thought he would become a chaplain or a spiritual adviser,...

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Can a friend be our most significant other?

Journalist Rhaina Cohen believes that modern culture undervalues friendships and discusses the...

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The power of climate fiction

Stephen Markley’s novel, “The Deluge,” is an ambitious and terrifyingly realistic look at our...

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The denial of death

It’s been 50 years since Ernest Becker’s breakthrough book The Denial of Death was first...

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A brief history of extinction panics

Silicon Valley is in the middle of an AI frenzy, and many of its leaders believe this technology...

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The new(ish) world order

America solidified its dominant posture in the international order following World War II and...

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The free-market century is over

Sean Illing talks with economic historian Brad DeLong about his new book Slouching Towards...

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Music and mysticism

Musician Laraaji joins Sean to talk about improvisation as meditation, the transcendent nature of...

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The case for banning...millionaires?

Political philosopher Ingrid Robeyns believes that there should be a maximum amount of money and...

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The joy of uncertainty

Author Maggie Jackson always retreated from uncertainty in her life. But when she realized that...

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A pro-worker work ethic

Americans have absorbed the “Protestant work ethic” — the idea that our value as human beings is...

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How psychedelics can reinvent learning

If you’ve felt that learning new information or developing a new skill seems harder as you get...

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Seeing ourselves through the darkness

When we find ourselves in a dark place, what if we didn't "lighten things up"? Sean Illing talks...

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Living Mindfully

Jon Kabat-Zinn helped kick off the American mindfulness movement with his bestselling book...

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Taking anarchism seriously

Most people think anarchists want to live in a lawless society devoid of any structure or order....

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3,000 years of The Iliad

Constance Grady, a culture writer at Vox, is joined by Emily Wilson to discuss her bestselling...

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