807 Episodes

  1. Time to Rethink Democracy: Participatory and More-Than-Human Perspectives

    Published: 06/05/2025
  2. Stephen H. Legomsky, "Reimagining the American Union: The Case for Abolishing State Government" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 05/05/2025
  3. Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

    Published: 27/04/2025
  4. How to Found A College: A Conversation with University of Austin President Pano Kanelos

    Published: 26/04/2025
  5. Philip V. McHarris, "Beyond Policing" (Legacy Lit, 2024)

    Published: 22/04/2025
  6. Will AI Transform What it Means to be Human in the Next Ten Years?

    Published: 19/04/2025
  7. David Wiles, "Democracy, Theatre and Performance: From the Greeks to Gandhi" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/04/2025
  8. Keith J. Hayward, "Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood" (Constable & Robinson, 2025)

    Published: 11/04/2025
  9. Christopher Key Chapple, "The SāṃKhya System: Accounting for the Real" (SUNY Press, 2024)

    Published: 10/04/2025
  10. John Kay, "The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (Almost) Everything We Are Told about Business Is Wrong" (Yale UP, 2025)

    Published: 09/04/2025
  11. William Dalrymple, "The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

    Published: 08/04/2025
  12. We Have Never Been Woke: A Conversation with Musa al-Gharbi

    Published: 02/04/2025
  13. Andrew Canessa and Manuela Lavinas Picq, "Savages and Citizens: How Indigeneity Shapes the State" (U Arizona Press, 2025)

    Published: 30/03/2025
  14. The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking

    Published: 27/03/2025
  15. Chris Skinner, "Intelligent Money: When Money Thinks for You" (Marshall Cavendish, 2024)

    Published: 25/03/2025
  16. Peter D. Hershock, "Consciousness Mattering: A Buddhist Synthesis" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

    Published: 24/03/2025
  17. Adam K. Webb, "The World's Constitution: Spheres of Liberty in the Future Global Order" (Routledge, 2025)

    Published: 23/03/2025
  18. Paul Seabright, "The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 19/03/2025
  19. Bruce Hood, "The Science of Happiness: Seven Lessons for Living Well" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)

    Published: 15/03/2025
  20. M. Chirimuuta, "The Brain Abstracted: Simplification in the History and Philosophy of Neuroscience" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 10/03/2025

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