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Charles and Aaron sit down with David Rozado to discuss the political perils and biases of artificial intelligence.
Recommendations:
WarGames (Film)
ChatGPT and Me
**Private I** by Jill Fain Lehman, Paul Pangaro, Ashlei E Watson
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Charles and Aaron sit down with Jason Siegel to discuss disinformation and the intelligence community.
Recommendations:
How the Deep State Took Down Nixon by Nathan Pinkoski
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
John PSmith on Substack
A Guide to Understanding the Hoax of the Century by Jacob Siegel
Invasion of the Fact-Checkers by Jacob Siegel
Not without Honor by Richard Gid Powers -
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Charles and Aaron sit down with to discuss higher education accreditation with George Leef.
Recommendations:
The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable For Our Time by George Leef
When Discipline-Specific Accreditors Go Woke by John Sailer
Lucky Hank
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Charles and Aaron sit down with Ozy Brennan to discuss the ethics of how we treat animals.
Recommendations:
Do Elephants Have Souls? by Caitrin Keiper
A Super Upsetting Cookbook About Sandwiches by Tyler Kord
Compassion, by the Pound: The Economics of Farm Animal Welfare
Do Fish Feel Pain? by Victoria Braithwaite -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Rafael Mangual to discuss the recent increase of serious violent crimes in the United States.
Recommendations:
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on Tucker Carlson
Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most by Rafael Mangual
We’re Underfunding the Police By Reihan Salam and Charles Fain Lehman -
Aaron and Charles sit down with Josh Rauh to discuss Florida's higher education reforms.
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The End of the English Major by Nathan Heller
God and Man at Yale by William Buckley
Woke, Inc. by Vivek Ramaswamy -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Sasha Issenberg to discuss same-sex marriage and the complex political landscape surrounding it.
Recommendations: The Minority Rights Revolution by John D. Skrentny
The Engagement: America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage by Sasha Issenberg
The Girl From the Red River Shore by Bob Dylan -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Brian Reidl to discuss the politics of debt and deficit.
Recommendations:
Margaritaville (South Park)
The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control by David Musto
Grey Dawn (South Park) -
Aaron and Charles sit down with Lee Jussim to discuss the implicit association test and the replication crisis.
Recommendations:
The Coronavirus and the Right’s Scientific Counterrevolution by Ari Schulman
Scientific Regress by William Wilson
Unsafe Science Substack by Lee Jussim -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Chris Pope to discuss the pros and cons of America’s healthcare system.
Recommendations:
The Last of Us on HBO
Losing Ground by Charles Murray
The Logic of Collective Action by Manicure Olson -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Susannah Luthi to discuss the trials and tribulations of legacy media
Recommendations:
Why the Media is Honest and Good by Richard Hanania
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition by Randy Shilts
**Munk Debate - Mainstream Media ft. Douglas Murray, Matt Taibbi, Malcolm Gladwell, Michelle Goldberg -
Charles and Aaron sit down with Charles Lane to discuss the political and moral implications of the death penalty
Recommendations:
Dead Man Walking Movie
The Death Penalty an American History by Stuart Banner
Stay of Execution: Saving the Death Penalty from Itself by Charles Lane
Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture of Capital Punishment (Law, Meaning, And Violence) by David Von Drehle
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Charles and Aaron sit down with John Hirschauer to discuss the history of mental institutions and the implications of deinstitutionalization.
Recommendations:
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault
The Insanity Offense: How America's Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens by E. Fuller Torrey
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Charles and Aaron sit down with Ethan Strauss to discuss wokeness in professional sports.
Recommendations:
The Decline and Fall of NASCAR by Wells King
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life by Luke Burgis
Ethan Strauss on Substack
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On today’s episode we are sitting down with Peter Robinson to discuss Long Covid and the internet’s role in spreading it.
Recommendations:
Better Call Saul
Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche by Ethan Watters
Hystories by Elaine Showalter -
This week we sit down with Richard Reeves to discuss how American institutions have been rigged against men.
Recommendations:
The Sopranos
Men Without Work: America's Invisible Crisis by Nicholas Eberstadt
Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It by Richard Reeves
SAS Rogue Heros
The Tenuous Attachments of Working-Class Men by Kathryn Edin, Timothy Nelson, Andrew Cherlin and Robert Francis
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This week we sit down with freelance journalist Alexander Raikin to discuss Canada's controversial Medical Assistance in Dying program.
Recommendations:
Deep Places by Ross Douthat
Dehumanization Triumphant by Leon Kass
By Trust Betrayed: Patients, Physicians, and the License to Kill in the Third Reich by Hugh Gallagher -
Shadi Hamid joins us this week to discuss to discuss the tension between liberalism and democracy.
Recommendations:
Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam Is Reshaping the World by Shadi Hamid
Ross Douthat: What medically assisted suicide has done to Canada
Shadi Hamid on Substack
Zelots at the Gate Podcast
The Caliphate of Man: Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought by Andrew March -
David Yermack joins us this week to talk about the uses and abuses of cryptocurrency.
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Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself by Kelsey Piper
Money Stuff Newsletter by Matt Levine
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This week, we talk to Joe Lonsdale about what is driving the mass exodus of businesses and residents from the Golden State.
Recommendations:
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
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