Why are we so easily persuaded by charisma? In this episode, historian and writer Molly Worthen talks about the strange, magnetic force we call charisma and why it’s having such a moment right now.

Why aren’t facts more persuasive?

When does inspiration slide into manipulation?

How do you know when a story is moving you or using you?

This isn’t about charm or “rizz.” It’s about storytelling, certainty, and the deep human need to feel part of something bigger.

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