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    9 November 2026, 10:12 pm
  • 55 minutes 6 seconds
    Episode 221: Shadi Hamid - Can Religion Save Democracy?

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    28 October 2026, 4:21 pm
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    23 October 2026, 4:47 pm
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    5 October 2026, 4:02 pm
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    23 September 2026, 3:08 pm
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Episode 217: Jeffrey Howard - Setting Fire to Reason

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    9 September 2026, 4:13 pm
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    A conversation with Kristina Lepold about her recent book, "Ambivalent Recognition: The Harmful Social Consequences of an Ethical Good" (Columbia UP).

    2 September 2026, 4:08 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
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    21 August 2026, 9:37 pm
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    7 August 2026, 7:41 pm
  • 54 minutes 3 seconds
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    30 July 2026, 2:35 pm
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    15 July 2026, 4:18 pm
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