A technique called reflective structured dialogue enables dialogue on contentious moral and religious issues

The political evolution of the concept of free enterprise

Audience of One examines the history of television from the Reagan era to today, and illustrates how Donald Trump assiduously used television to create his persona

Deb Mashek, my guest on this episode, is the executive director of Heterodox Academy. We talk about what Heterodox Academy does and Deb gives a preview of some 2020 events.

Carol Quillen is my guest on this episode. She’s the president of Davidson College, my alma mater, and she is also a historian by training. She received her PhD in history from Princeton University. In 2018,

Bovy is the author of 'The Perils of "Privilege": Why Injustice Can’t be Solved by Accusing Others of Advantage'

Ilana teaches a special topics course called Bigots and Snowflakes: Living in a World Where Everyone Else is Wrong

Tony McAleer is my guest on this episode. He’s the author of the new book “The Cure for Hate: A Former White Supremacist’s Journey from Violent Extremism to Radical Compassion. He is the co-founder of Life After Hate,

An argument that making politics less intense and less pervasive will improve society

Feedback in student teams, religious conversations, white lies, and false equivalence