Episodes
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What Now? with Trevor Noah | Michael Che: The Unspoken Rules of Comedy
Michael Che believes money can purchase practical freedom for Black people: choosing where to live, eat, and dress without asking permission or being treated as a threat.
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693. What’s Our Job as Humans Anymore?
Sean Astin argues that AI in entertainment should be judged by whether it preserves human-centered creativity, consent, and the ability of performers to continue doing their work.
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692. What Will A.I. Do to (and for) Human Creativity?
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Are Private Equity Firms Plundering the U.S. Economy? (Update)
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691. Is This What a “Good Billionaire” Looks Like?
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690. It’s Show Business, Baby!
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689. Here’s Why Your Hamburger Just Got So Pricey
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688. When Is a Bet Not a Bet?
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687. Are Prediction Markets the Best Forecasting Tool Ever — or Just Another Casino?
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How to Be a Double Unicorn, with John Urschel | Better in Person
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686. Why Is It So Hard to Find an NFL Quarterback?
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Amazon Was Supposed to Kill the Bookstore. James Daunt Had Other Plans | Better in Person
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685. How to Survive the A.I. Shock
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How to Run an Institution in an Anti-Institution Era | Better in Person
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How to Return Stolen Art (Update)
Museums worldwide are actively reexamining their collections, especially artifacts acquired during colonial eras, and many are moving toward repatriation.
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“I Trust Almost Anyone More Than Myself” | Better in Person
Jennifer Egan values storytelling that pushes beyond surface-level judgments and seeks to confront life's mysteries.
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Is a Museum Just a Trophy Case? (Update)
Repatriating looted art is a complex process involving legal, moral, historical, and political considerations.
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Meet Warren Zanes, the Author and Rocker Behind the Springsteen Movie | Better in Person
Resilience and reinvention are central themes in Warren Zanes' life, exemplified by his transition from musician to scholar.
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The Case of the $4 Million Gold Coffin (Update)
The legality of artifact acquisition is clear: looted or stolen objects should be returned to their countries of origin, regardless of how long ago they were taken.
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What if Being a Stranger Is Actually Your Superpower? | Better in Person
Being a stranger or different can be a source of strength and moral insight, rather than a limitation.
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