The Political Fallout from Covid19 - with Matthew Continetti
The recent electoral outcomes in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City, Buffalo, Minneapolis and other areas across the country were as much to do with the pandemic -- and the economic and cultural shoc...
6 Nov 202156min
Vaccines: A New American Success Story? — with The Wall Street Journal’s Gregory Zuckerman
Have we revolutionized vaccine development? What does this mean for our lives and our health well beyond the vaccine for Covid-19? Could this kind of life sciences revolution only happen in America? A...
30 Okt 20211h 4min
IS THIS THE END OF C-19’s BEGINNING? - with Yale University’s Nicholas Christakis
In the middle of the pandemic, Dr. Nicholas Christakis released a sweeping book, called “Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live”. In it, he drew on scientif...
22 Okt 20211h 8min
The Merits of Merit - with Adrian Wooldridge of The Economist
During the pandemic, standardized tests were suspended in an entire range of educational institutions. Will these changes be temporary or permanent? More than 600 of these institutions switched from a...
15 Okt 20211h
A New Crime Wave? - With Jason Riley
JASON RILEY’S BOOK: “Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell” https://m.barnesandnoble.com/w/maverick-jason-riley/1137602681?ean=9781541619685 THOMAS SOWELL’S BOOKS: https://m.barnesandnoble.com/s/Thom...
2 Okt 20211h 20min
Presidents and Pandemics - with Tevi Troy
Books and essays discussed in this episode: Shall We Wake the President: Two Centuries of Disaster Management from the Oval Office by Tevi Troy https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/shall-we-wake-the-presi...
17 Sep 202151min
A Rosh Hashanah Special: Business Principles from the Book of Genesis
On this podcast, we’ve talked to a lot of policy-makers, pundits, professionals and practitioners about big picture trends they are observing and experiencing as a result of the pandemic. Today, howev...
9 Sep 20211h 12min
A Post-Delta World — with Dr. Sid Mukherjee
To find the published pieces discussed in this episode: “What the Coronavirus Crisis Reveals About American Medicine”, by Sid Mukherjee, The New Yorker (April 27, 2020): https://www.newyorker.com/maga...
3 Sep 20211h 4min
