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Professor of Political Science at Yale University
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Caroline Jack
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Joseph E. Stiglitz
Nobel Memorial Prize winning economist and professor at Columbia University.
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Episode: Joseph Stiglitz, "The Origins of Inequality" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Marion Orr
Political science professor at Brown University, specializing in urban politics and race
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Q: What status do you attribute to the rivers you describe, those that seem dead?
These rivers are not dead but temporarily wounded, with the potential for revival during monsoons.
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Q: Could you tell us a little bit more about shifting baseline syndrome?
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Q: How has the pandemic affected American family values?
Hazony notes that while many suffered, the lockdowns encouraged families to reconnect and rediscover traditional bonds.
Yoram Hazony, "Conservatism: A Rediscovery" (Regnery Publishing, 2022)
Q: What is the significance of nationalism in contemporary politics?
Hazony emphasizes it's an essential political framework for nations to assert their independence and sovereignty.

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The content features in-depth discussions on a variety of contemporary political topics and issues. Episodes frequently spotlight recently published scholarly works, often inviting the authors to share their research findings and viewpoints with expert interlocutors. Key themes include conservatism, race relations, democracy, and social justice, as well as critical examinations of the intersections between art, politics, and societal values. The engaging format combines historical analysis with current events, appealing to an audience interested in sophisticated political discourse as well as the latest academic insights. This podcast stands out for its commitment to scholarly rigor while being accessible to the general public, making it a ... more

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