Keen On Democracy

Episode : Robert Pearl MD explains how AI can regenerate the American medical system

There are few people more adept at navigating America’s labyrinthine medical system than Robert...

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Episode 2041: Dr. Judy Ho on how we can stop f*****g ourselves up

Dr Judy Ho has a new book entitled The New Rules of Attachment: How to Heal Your Relationships,...

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Episode 2040: Matt Hern on the revolutionary potential of suburbia

The suburbs haven’t got a great press recently on KEEN ON. First there was Benjamin Herold,...

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• 4 días

Episode 2039: KEEN ON AMERICA featuring Mark Danner

In his early opposition to the Iraq war and other overseas misadventures in Bosnia, Haiti and El...

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• 5 días

Episode 2038: Daniel Bessner on how the existential crisis of Hollywood's film & tv writers is the canary in the...

Harper’s has a great cover story this month entitled “The Life and Death of Hollywood” by the...

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• 6 días

Episode 2037: Elliot Ackerman on the danger of mercenaries and the value of national service

Elliot Ackerman has an intriguing essay in this issue of Liberties Quarterly on the use and abuse...

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• 7 días

Episode 2036: Stephen Marche, author of "The Next Civil War", on Alex Garland's new movie "Civil...

I have to admit I absolutely HATED Alex Garland’s new movie Civil War. I found it annoyingly...

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• 8 días

Episode 2035: KEEN ON AMERICA featuring Christopher Schroeder

Part of the purpose of our new KEEN ON AMERICA series is to (re)discover what it means to be an...

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• 9 días

Episode 2034: Dale Maharidge tells American liberals to look in the mirror to understand the Doom Loop now engulfing the

Like yesterday’s KEEN ON guest, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Dale Maharidge believes that liberals are...

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• 10 días

Episode 2033: Batya Ungar-Sargon on how American elites have betrayed the country's working men and women

Behind all the partisan hysteria, a dramatic political realignment is taking place in America. As...

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• 11 días

Episode 2032: Natalie Foster on how the arc of the 21st century American moral universe is bending toward justice

Finally some good news for progressive Americans. According to Natalie Foster, whose new book...

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• 12 días

New books from Salman Rushdie, Erik Larsen, Amor Towles, Mohamed Amer Meziane, Patric Gagne & Leif Enger

I do enjoy our regular new books show with Bethanne Patrick, the astonishingly widely read book...

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• 13 días

Episode 2030: KEEN OF AMERICA featuring Sara Paretsky

So what does it mean to be an American? Previous guests on KEEN ON AMERICA like Arlie Russell...

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• 14 días

Episode 2029: How to House America?

How to deal the American crisis of homelessness? Late last year, Kevin Adler, the San Francisco...

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• 15 días

Episode 2028: KEEN ON AMERICA featuring Thelton Henderson

Few Americans of any color or creed have had a legal career as historically rich or significant...

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• 16 días

Episode 2027: Marc Hauser on giving children second chances to overcome trauma and lead happy lives

Everyone deserves a second chance. The former Harvard professor of psychology Marc D Hauser has...

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• 17 días

Episode 2026: Dr Damon Tweedy on today's struggle to center psychiatry and mental healthcare into the mainstream of...

According to Dr Damon Tweedy there a connection between the historic struggle for civil rights...

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• 17 días

Episode 2025: On the eve of the eclipse, Christopher Cokinos illuminates the sun and moon's history and their future

Today, on the eve of the total lunar eclipse of the sun, the media is full of practical guides...

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• 19 días

Episode 2024: Sheryl Kaskowitz on how FDR and his New Deal team saved America from the Great Depression - one folk song

In this KEEN ON show, the music historian Sheryl Kaskowitz, author of A CHANCE TO HARMONIZE,...

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• 19 días

Episode 2023: How the AI "bubble" isn't really a bubble and why Keith Teare might be emigrating to China

Is there such a thing as an economic bubble? Not according to That Was The Week author Keith...

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