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Justice By Means of Democracy: A Conversation with Danielle Allen
May 7, 2024Matthew Anzarouth and Jack Silvers
If American democracy is a house, the floors are creaky and the roof is close to caving in. But it...
Blueprint for Biden: A Conversation with Jonathan Martin
February 9, 2024Jack Silvers and Jaden Bharara
Are the Democrats doomed in 2024? Or will the US get a rerun of 2020? In this episode, Jack and...
Good Arguments with Bo Seo
December 27, 2023Matthew Anzarouth and Jack Silvers
Matthew and Jack sit down in Lowell House with Bo Seo, a two-time world champion debater and the author of Good...
Behind Closed Doors: The Power of Personal Relationships in Politics
December 4, 2023Jaden Bharara
Years after Justice Harry Blackmun authored the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, his daughter revealed that Blackmun had sought extensive...
Picture Perfect: A Conversation with Professor Adatto
November 16, 2023Matthew Anzarouth
How do the arts shape our political culture and civic life? Professor Adatto, multiple-award-winning Harvard lecturer and author of Picture...
A Conversation with Matthew Yglesias
October 2, 2023Jack Silvers and Matthew Anzarouth
How does Matthew Yglesias see the world, and what does he think about the Biden administration’s messaging, education polarization, and...
Guilty Admissions: Litigating Legacy
September 27, 2023Jaden Bharara, Jack Silvers and Matthew Anzarouth
College admissions are in turmoil. The Supreme Court’s dismantling of race-based affirmative action has ignited a broader discussion about who...
Balancing Act: The Fairness Doctrine Revisited
The Fairness Doctrine—a 20th-century policy of the Federal Communications Commission—required radio and TV broadcasters to present balanced coverage on controversial...
Trouble in (Harlan Crow’s) Paradise
May 5, 2023Jack Silvers
Clarence Thomas and his growing list of ethics scandals have led to calls for Congress to rein in the autonomy...
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