"If you can't find the job you want, create it." – TEASER
Our opening clip featured the poet June Jordan reciting her powerful piece A Menace to My Enemies. Jordan is a sheroe of this week's guest, the unstoppable Mona Eltahawy: journalist, feminist firebran...
15 Aug 20256min
Smash the Patriarchy with Rage and Risk: Lessons from Mona Eltahawy
If you're still waiting for someone to save democracy, Mona Eltahawy has news for you: you are the one you've been waiting for. A fearless Egyptian-American journalist and author of The Seven Necessa...
13 Aug 202551min
"Human sacrifice is central to great powers." – TEASER
Our show opens with Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, a favorite of philosopher Kate Manne, one of the sharpest minds dissecting power, privilege, and the politics of gender. Kate is a professor at Cornel...
7 Aug 20258min
Naming the Rot: Kate Manne Exposes the Lies Holding Up the Patriarchy
Courage often starts with saying the obvious out loud, unapologetically. Philosopher and author Kate Manne brings that rare, dangerous clarity, taking on the everyday cruelties of structural misogyny ...
6 Aug 202553min
The Little Prince - TEASER
Welcome to the opening discussion of this past week's thought-provoking salon on The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Though often labeled a children's book, The Little Prince, translated i...
2 Aug 202524min
"Always be learning." – TEASER
We opened with the trailer from Andor, a series that's earned a top spot on the watch list of this week's guest: the fearless Erin Reed, a real-life member of the Rebel Alliance and one of the most es...
31 Juli 202513min
Trans Rights Matter: The Erin Reed Interview
In a world awash with disinformation and fear-based politics, what cuts through the noise isn't perfection; it's authenticity. As Erin Reed, a trailblazing journalist and trans rights advocate, puts i...
30 Juli 202541min
"Outrage is natural, but it must be paired with quiet thinking." – TEASER
We opened with "Papaoutai" by Belgian artist Stromae, a powerful performer who inspires this week's guest, Jamila Raqib. She once saw him live in an unforgettable setting: the ancient Roman ruins of ...
24 Juli 20259min
