If It’s Not Fixed, Don’t Break It (with Elizabeth Kolbert)
New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert’s new book, “Under a White Sky,” explores the damage to the planet humans have done (or could do) in trying to fix the damage they’ve done: everything from electroc...
9 Apr 202148min
When Your Parents Don’t Know You (with Rebecca Carroll)
Rebecca Carroll grew up as the only Black person in her adopted family, and in her small town. Her memoir, “Surviving the White Gaze,” is about exactly what it says. Learn more about your ad choice...
2 Apr 202154min
Debts to Society
Harvard Law professor Martha Minow has an idea: what if we forgive debts to society with the same generosity that we forgive the debts of corporations? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
26 Mars 202143min
Toxic Avenger
New York Magazine's Rebecca Traister expands on her reporting about Andrew Cuomo's reckoning and suggests broadening our understanding of what sexual harassment and abuse look like. Learn more abou...
19 Mars 202142min
Love and Death in the Time of Covid
Intercept senior writer Liliana Segura has been reporting on the death penalty for years, including the Trump administration’s lame-duck killing spree. She comes on to discuss the legacy of putting pe...
12 Mars 202148min
Sympathy for the Executioner
Maurice Chammah, author of the NYT Editor’s Pick “Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty,” joins us to talk about how enforcing the death penalty poisons everyone who is a part...
5 Mars 202154min
Forgiveness & Reconciliation (New Season Trailer)
On this season of With Friends Like These, host Ana Marie Cox looks at post-Trump America and tries to find models for how we forgive people, and if we should. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
4 Mars 202150s
These Friends
To celebrate With Friends Like These 200th episode, we talk with Rolling Stone senior writer Jamil Smith about how he helped inspire the show, what the pandemic has taught us about grief, and being ca...
26 Feb 202158min
