EP 59: 'The whole media crawled into a very narrow hole - and is still there'

EP 59: 'The whole media crawled into a very narrow hole - and is still there'

This summer on her podcast, Bari Weiss described Tara's guest today as one of the best writers in America. We think she’s right. During the month of December, here at Lean Out, we're speaking with independent journalists that we admire. And we're particularly pleased to bring you today’s conversation, with a Substack writer who’s had a big impact on Tara's thinking. Freddie deBoer is an independent journalist in Brooklyn, New York. He’s the author of The Cult of Smart: How Our Broken Educatio...

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EP 88: The Collapse of Canadian Media

EP 88: The Collapse of Canadian Media

If you listen to this podcast, you know that the Canadian media is in serious trouble. But in recent weeks, that crisis has intensified, with wave after wave of bad news for the industry. Bell Canada ...

12 Jul 20231h 1min

EP 87: A Childless World

EP 87: A Childless World

Earlier this spring, student protesters at the University of Cambridge successfully cancelled an event on campus, a screening of a documentary on fertility. Students accused the film of being misogyni...

5 Jul 202336min

EP 86: Free Speech and the Left

EP 86: Free Speech and the Left

This week Lean Out is back from our annual summer hiatus, and we are recharged and ready to get back to tackling the big issues of the day. One of the things that Tara did while she was away was atten...

28 Jun 202351min

EP 85: 'The DEI Industry Needs to Check Its Privilege'

EP 85: 'The DEI Industry Needs to Check Its Privilege'

In recent years, we have seen the diversity, equity, and inclusion industry explode in popularity and prevalence. But Tara's guest today says that at its worst, DEI runs from useless to counterproduct...

7 Jun 202326min

EP 84: Hell to Pay

EP 84: Hell to Pay

“What do falling fertility in the United States, a plague of loneliness and lack of friendship, bitter conflicts over racial and gender identity, and a politics of culture wars and moral panics have t...

31 Mai 202352min

EP 83: On Politicization and Trust

EP 83: On Politicization and Trust

People on the left have been reaching out to Tara for years, saying that they feel like the mainstream media has become politicized, is biased in favour of the left — and they no longer trust it to re...

24 Mai 202320min

EP 82: 'An epidemic of loneliness and isolation'

EP 82: 'An epidemic of loneliness and isolation'

Life in North America is becoming increasingly lonely — and this trend is impacting all areas of our lives, including our physical health. So much so, in fact, that the United States Surgeon General r...

17 Mai 202324min

EP 81: Rethinking Feminism

EP 81: Rethinking Feminism

One of the questions of this podcast has been: How do we begin to rethink feminism — given the fact that, in the current era, so many women are so unhappy? A group of powerhouse writers and thinkers g...

9 Mai 202332min

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