Douglas Murray’s “Expertise” Is a Sham
In “On Democracies and Death Cults,” Murray offers a straightforward “good versus evil” account of the Israel-Palestine conflict. He does this by excluding every piece of information that undercuts hi...
14 Maj 202528min
Inside Saturday Night Live (w/Susan Morrison)
🦩 This episode originally aired on May 6, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairsLorne Michaels might be the most powerful figure in American comedy — and yet, most people barely k...
14 Maj 202542min
We Must Return to the Radical Roots of Liberalism (w/ Matt McManus)
🦩 This episode originally aired on April 29, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!Liberalism and socialism are often treated as opposites — but what if they’re actually part of ...
6 Maj 202546min
Shrimp Are the Most Abused Animals on Earth (w/ Andrés Jiménez Zorrilla)
🦩 This episode originally aired on April 22, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairsMost people never think twice about shrimp. But as it turns out, these creatures make up the maj...
29 Apr 202530min
Let's Talk About PHYSICS! (w/ Sean Carroll)
A bit of a change of pace for the CA podcast today: We're going to be doing SCIENCE instead of politics. We're joined by one of the world's leading popular science writers, physics professor Sean Carr...
22 Apr 202540min
“Common Sense” Is Destroying Democracy (w/ Sophia Rosenfeld)
🦩 This episode originally aired on April 4, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!Sophia Rosenfeld is a distinguished historian and the author of Common Sense: A Political Histor...
18 Apr 202543min
Could a Socialist Mayor be Just What New York City Needs? (w/ Zohran Mamdani)
🦩 This episode originally aired on April 8, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!Zohran Mamdani represents the 36th District in the New York State Assembly. A member of the Demo...
15 Apr 202528min
Taking Stock of the Biden Presidency (w/ Branko Marcetic)
🦩 This episode originally aired on February 21, 2025. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!Joe Biden is gone, but we are now living with the consequences of Biden's presidency, and it...
11 Apr 202555min
