Episode 2582: David Nasaw the Excruciatingly Painful Truth of Coming Back to America from WWII https://keenon.substack.com/p/americas-most-wounded-generation?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2581: Sangeet Paul Choudary on the Winners and Losers of the AI Arms Race https://keenon.substack.com/p/ai-hype-is-a-feature-not-a-bug-why?utm_source=youtube
Quico Toro on AI Grift, QAnonsense, Evangelical Swindles and White House Hucksterism https://keenon.substack.com/p/springtime-for-charlatans-how-grifters?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2579: Matthew Restall on the many lives and legacies of Christopher Columbus https://keenon.substack.com/p/navigating-around-christopher-columbus?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2578: A True Story of Injustice, Defiance, and Hope in Louisiana's Bloodiest Prison https://keenon.substack.com/p/41-years-for-a-crime-he-didnt-commit?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2578: Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic on Why Authenticity Is Overrated and What to Do Instead https://keenon.substack.com/p/dont-be-yourself-why-the-cult-of?utm_source=youtube
What unites America, it used to be said, is a common commitment to “freedom”. But in our disunited times, it's worth remembering that two incompatible versions of freedom have actually divided rather than brought the United States together. As the historian Nicholas Buccola (https://www.nicholasbuccola.com/) notes in his intriguing new book…
Episode 2578: Deepa Das Acevedo on the War on Tenure https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-uberification-of-academia-why?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2577: Michael Brownstein on how anyone can create social change https://keenon.substack.com/p/how-to-lose-loudly-what-the-left?utm_source=youtube
“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown,” were, of course, the closing words from Polanski’s 1974 movie, Chinatown. But the point of Jeff Chang (https://jeffchang.net/) ’s new biography of Bruce Lee, Water Mirror Echo (https://jeffchang.net/water-mirror-echo/) , is that by 1973, when Lee died, Asian America was more than just Chinatown. Lee made…
Episode 2575: Why Philanthropy—Not Big Tech—Should Design Our Future https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-ai-pioneer-who-chose-purpose?utm_source=youtube
Episode 2574: Jochen Hellbeck on Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews https://keenon.substack.com/p/world-enemy-number-one-nazi-germanys?utm_source=youtube
The numbers are mind blowing. According to Roadkill (https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Roadkill%3A+Unveiling+the+True+Cost+of+Our+Toxic+Relationship+with+Cars-p-9781394296002) (https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Roadkill%3A+Unveiling+the+True+Cost+of+Our+Toxic+Relationship+with+Cars-p-9781394296002) authors Henrietta Moore (https://www.henriettalmoore.com/road-kill) and Arthur Kay (https://www.linkedin.com/in/akay1111/?originalSubdomain=uk) , cars have killed more people than both world wars combined. That’s how toxic our relationship with cars has been over the last century, they argue. The UN figures they cite—60 to…
Episode 2572: Arthur Levine on Higher Education's Past, Present, and Uncertain Future https://keenon.substack.com/p/is-that-320000-college-degree-really?utm_source=youtube
