User Posts: The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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What I’ve learned, and what comes next.
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As strange as it is to write, this is my last podcast here at Vox. In January, I’ll be starting at the New York Times as a columnist on the opinion ...

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Best of: An inspiring conversation about democracy with Danielle Allen
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This conversation with Harvard political theorist Danielle Allen in fall 2019 is one of my all-time favorites.    Allen directs Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra ...

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Michael Pollan on the psychedelic society
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On November 3, as the country fixated on the incoming presidential election results, voters in Oregon approved a seemingly innocuous ballot measure with ...

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Best of: Robert Sapolsky on the toxic intersection of poverty and stress
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Robert Sapolsky is a Stanford neuroscientist and primatologist. He’s the author of a slew of important books on human biology and behavior, including most ...

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Joe Biden and “the new progressivism”
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It’s often said that Joe Biden has an instinct for finding the political center — that of his party, and that of the country. To understand how Biden has ...

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Best of: Frances Lee on why bipartisanship is irrational
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There are few conversations I’ve had on this show that are quite as relevant to our current political moment as this one with Princeton political scientist ...

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The most important book I’ve read this year
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If I could get policymakers, and citizens, everywhere to read just one book this year, it would be Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future.  Best ...

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Best of: Alison Gopnik changed how I think about love
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Happy Thanksgiving! We will be back next week with brand new episodes, but on a day when so many of us are thinking about love and relationships I wanted to ...

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Best of: Vivek Murthy on America’s loneliness epidemic
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At the holidays, I wanted to share some of my favorite episodes of the show with you (we’ll be back next week with brand new episodes). My conversation with ...

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What Democrats got wrong about Hispanic voters
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Donald Trump has built his presidency on top of racial dog whistles, xenophobic rhetoric, and anti-immigrant policies. A core belief among liberals was that ...

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