Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
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Speech, Justice and the ACLU | Rakim Brooks with John Wood, Jr.
Media & the Death of Objectivity | Matt Taibbi with John Wood, Jr. & Ciaran O’Connor
Matt joins John Wood, Jr. and Ciaran O’Connor to talk about the history of media and how it became so polarized, the dangers of big technology companies regulating the public square, and more.
“Hold America Together” ft. Gov. Gary Herbert, Rep. Dean Phillips, and Rev. Franklin Ruff
On January 12th, Braver Angels brought together 4,500 liberal and conservative Americans to reflect on what is happening in the country and how we can act to hold America together.
Calling In, Calling Out, and Where to Draw the Line
A conversation with Loretta Ross, an author, academic, and radical Black feminist who currently teaches courses on human rights and white supremacy at Smith College.
Race, Antiracism, and Growing up Biracial
Author Thomas Chatterton Williams is a unique and insightful voice of the American cultural landscape. Contributor at New York Times Magazine and author of Losing My Cool, Williams’ racial commentary emphasizes the need to transcend racial categories to help depolarize American racial life. In this conversation he and John Wood, Jr. discuss their biracial upbringings, the meaning of “Blackness,” antiracism as an ideology, the writings of Ibram Kendi, and more.