Episodes (Page 8)
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Jeremi Suri provides historical context and analysis of the American Civil War and its causes
Jeremi Suri
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Dennis Whyte details progress in nuclear fusion technology and MIT's SPARC project for commercial fusion energy
Dennis Whyte
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Imam Omar Suleiman provides scholarly overview of Islamic theology, history, and contemporary Islamic thought
Omar Suleiman: Islam
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MrBeast discusses his YouTube strategy, content creation philosophy, and approach to building massive audience engagement
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Betül Kaçar explores the origin of life, ancient DNA reconstruction, and how early life emerged on Earth
Ancient DNA
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Bhaskar Sunkara, founding editor of Jacobin and president of The Nation, discusses the philosophical and practical case for democratic socialism as an alternative economic system
Bhaskar Sunkara
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Nathalie Cabrol, astrobiologist at SETI Institute directing the Carl Sagan Center, discusses the scientific search for extraterrestrial life in the universe
Nathalie Cabrol
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Michael Malice, anarchist political thinker and author, discusses anarchism, political philosophy, and contemporary cultural issues in a Christmas special format
Michael Malice: Christmas Special
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Ed Calderon, former Mexican counter-narcotics and organized crime investigator, provides firsthand insights into the structure and operations of drug cartels
Ed Calderon
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Coffeezilla, fraud investigator and YouTube journalist, discusses his investigation into SBF and FTX's collapse, exposing financial fraud and deception
Coffeezilla: SBF
Fake Gurus
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Noam Brown, Meta AI research scientist, discusses AI achieving superhuman performance in strategic games including No-Limit Texas Hold'em and Diplomacy
Noam Brown: AI
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Roger Gracie, legendary jiu jitsu competitor and MMA fighter, discusses his career, techniques, and philosophy of martial arts mastery
Roger Gracie
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Todd Howard, legendary video game designer at Bethesda, discusses creation and design of Elder Scrolls and Fallout franchises
Todd Howard: Skyrim
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Guido van Rossum, creator of Python programming language, discusses Python's design philosophy emphasizing readability and simplicity
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Chris Tarbell, former FBI cybercrime specialist, discusses his investigation and takedown of Silk Road and Ross Ulbricht
Chris Tarbell
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Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin debate climate change priorities, disagreeing on urgency and cost-effectiveness of climate solutions
Climate Change Debate
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Chamath Palihapitiya, venture capitalist and Social Capital CEO, discusses wealth creation, startup investing, and entrepreneurial success
Chamath Palihapitiya: Money
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Destiny (Steven Bonnell), progressive political commentator, and Melina Goransson, live streamer, discuss politics, free speech, and controversial topics
Destiny: Politics
Free Speech
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Ben Shapiro discusses conservative political philosophy, his critiques of left-wing ideology, and current political polarization in America
Ben Shapiro: Politics
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Fiona Hill, presidential advisor and Russia expert, provides analysis of Vladimir Putin's worldview, decision-making, and foreign policy
Fiona Hill