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Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A
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Aug 22, 2021 • 58min
Lisa Genova, "Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting"
Neuroscientist Lisa Genova discusses how our memory works. She’s interviewed by author and “The Forgetting” podcast co-host David Shenk.This episode was originally released in April of 2021. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 8, 2021 • 59min
Ben Shapiro, "The Authoritarian Moment"
Ben Shapiro, podcast host and editor emeritus of the Daily Wire, argues the Progressive Left is pushing an authoritarian agenda in America. He’s interviewed by nationally syndicated radio talk show host Eric Metaxas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2021 • 1h
Robin DiAngelo, "Nice Racism - How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm"
Robin DiAngelo looks at how well-intentioned white people can inadvertently cause racial harm through what she calls a “culture of niceness.” She’s interviewed by Eddie Glaude author and Princeton University professor of African American Studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2021 • 1h 3min
Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps, "Killing Remotely"
Drones are used more & more as weapons in combat. Retired Marine Lt. Col. Wayne Phelps looks at their impact in combat & their effect on the military units operating them remotely. He’s interviewed by Cornell professor & author Sarah Kreps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2021 • 59min
Robert Woodson, "Red, White, and Black: Rescuing American History from Revisionists and Race Hustlers"
American history is being replaced with a polarizing version according to Woodson Center founder and president Robert Woodson. He's interviewed by Harvard Law professor and author Randall Kennedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 11, 2021 • 57min
Dambisa Moyo, "How Boards Work"
Economist Dambisa Moyo, author of "How Boards Work : And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World", offers an insider's view on how corporate boards operate. She's interviewed by Wall Street Journal reporter Emily Glazer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 3, 2021 • 1h
Ursula Burns, Where You Are Is Not Who You Are: A Memoir
Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, the first black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, shares her insights on American business and the corporate world. She's interviewed by Amazon Senior Vice President Alicia Boler Davis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2021 • 1h 1min
Andy Slavitt, "Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response"
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) talks with author Andy Slavitt, former senior advisor in the Biden administration, about the U.S. response to the Coronavirus pandemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2021 • 1h
Alex Marlow, Breaking the News: Exposing the Establishment Media's Hidden Deals and Secret Corruption
Breitbart editor in chief Alex Marlow argues that the mainstream media has destroyed its credibility. He's interviewed by Reason Magazine editor at large Matt Welch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2021 • 1h 2min
Bill Bratton, The Profession: A Memoir of Community, Race, and the Arc of Policing in America
Former NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton discusses his leadership in law enforcement over three decades and offers his thoughts on policing in America today. He's interviewed by Charles Ramsey, former Philadelphia police commissioner and Metropolitan DC Police chief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
