Why No One Understands Immigration, and Why We Need To with Jason De León
UCLA Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Undocumented Migration Project, Jason De León, joins Adam to uncover the truth about immigration across our southern border, how border militarizatio...
25 Mar 20201h 27min
The Truth about COVID-19 and the Next 18 Months
In this special episode, Director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, Dr. Ashish Jha, joins Adam to explain the reality and dispel myths about the coronavirus pandemic, what must be done to combat...
20 Mar 202035min
Feeling Secure with Bruce Schneier
Online security expert, Bruce Schneier, joins Adam this week to discuss the concept of "security theater", how the surveillance state makes us less secure, if we can change anything to help our vulner...
18 Mar 202056min
The Myth of Sex Addiction and the Science of Sex with Nicole Prause
Sex expert and scientist Nicole Prause joins Adam this week to reveal the truth about sex "addiction", debunk popular misconceptions about the science of sex, and explain how difficult it is to measur...
11 Mar 20201h 3min
Podcasting from Prison with Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods
Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods, the forces behind the hit podcast Ear Hustle, join Adam this week to explain what it's like producing audio from inside San Quentin, shed light on misconceptions and myt...
4 Mar 202042min
The Writers Guild and the Future of American Labor with David Goodman
Comedy writer and WGA West President David Goodman joins Adam for a deep dive into one of the most interesting labor unions in the country - the Writers Guild of America. They also cover what it's lik...
26 Feb 20201h 2min
The Racist Roots of America’s Incarceration and Immigration Laws
MacArthur fellow and UCLA professor, Kelly Lytle Hernández, joins Adam to explain how explictly racist policies of the past created the incarceration and immigration systems we still have today. Learn...
19 Feb 202046min
Where Beliefs Come From with Celeste Kidd
Adam sits down with Celeste Kidd, Professor of Psychology and head of the Kidd Lab at UC Berkeley to discuss how humans form beliefs and knowledge, and how easily that process can be corrupted by outs...
12 Feb 20201h 31min
