
Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A podcasts.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 369 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BooksPoliticsArtsNews | |||

The Daily Wire's Ben Shapiro argued that the world is divided between those who want to defend Western civilization and those who want to undermine it. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C.
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In Monsters We Make, journalist Rachel Corbett examines how power operates in the digital age, exploring the systems and incentives that shape online behavior and amplify harassment and abuse.
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Environmentalist Bill McKibben argued that solar and wind power offer the best path for addressing climate change. Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event.
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British journalist Piers Morgan argued that there has been a global rejection of "wokeism" and discussed what he thinks a post-woke world will be like. He spoke at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum in Yorba Linda, California.
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This podcast features in-depth conversations with best-selling nonfiction authors as they discuss their books, ideas, and the pressing issues shaping contemporary society. A recurring focus on themes such as politics, environmental activism, historical narratives, and cultural critiques is evident across episodes, offering listeners diverse insights into various topics relevant to today's world. The host often engages with authors on personal anecdotes and broader societal implications, making the discussions both informative and relatable for a wide audience. Unique in its format, the show provides not just literary insights but also connections to current events, appealing to those who have a keen interest in literature as well as politic... more
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