Open Source with Christopher Lydon
Christopher LydonChristopher Lydon in conversation on arts, ideas and politics
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 62 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Arts | |||
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The key battle taking place in this American crisis year of 2024 is happening in our heads, according to the master historian Richard Slotkin. He’s here to tell us all that we’re in a 40-year culture war and an identity crisis by now. It’s all about ... more
We’re calling on Hannah Arendt for the twenty-first century—could she teach us how to think our way out of the authoritarian nightmare? Arendt wrote the book for all time on Hitler’s Germany and Stalin’s Soviet Union. And then she famously covered th... more
We’re going to school on Taylor Swift, in the Harvard course. And all we know is, as her song says, we’re enchanted to meet her. Taylor Swift comes out of literature but she’s more than a poet, or a pop star. Maybe the word is “enchanter” for the art... more
We speak of the mystery of Herman Melville, or the misery of Melville, the American masterpiece man. For Moby-Dick alone, he is our Shakespeare, our Dante—though he fled the writing of prose for the last half of his life, and in death The New York Ti... more
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Since On Point days, I’ve known that C. Lydon is a gifted and empathetic moderator. His calling realized to great effect here. more
Apple Podcasts5Iswoon
United States4 months ago - It’s TRUE—Open Source w Lydon—one of GREATEST shows/podcasts of all time
I’ve listened to Christopher Lydon’s programs for decades on Public Radio, and on Open Source. Great mind, great topics and ideas, great staff and team, smart, ethical, personable, and relevant. This is the SHOW to listen to. Thank you.
Apple Podcasts5SunRa RebelUnited Statesa year ago - A true treasure
There is no podcast that I enjoy more. There is also not a better podcast available that is so rich with a superbly diverse array of topics and themes. If there is any podcast that makes the world better and more informed, it’s definitely this one.
Apple Podcasts5Mase AlUnited Statesa year ago - Panlyfe Project 333, himself.
Christopher Lydon is the greatest podcast host of all time. His passion for understanding people & the world, along with these stories he brings to life is everything we love. more
Apple Podcasts5GETFLYY Media GroupUnited Statesa year ago - Bacevich
Vietnam 1968 - I didn’t have a patriotic interest. That bacevich did doesn’t surprise me. He still can’t be honest as to the USA’s viciousness as regards any effort at world peace. Russia was provoked and responded as the responsible adult in the room. Someone had to say no to the USA and the USA can stop this aggression any time it wants. Russia is in the right. Can’t know if this war could have been avoided is asked. The answers are idiotic at best, whether the “talkers” know they are lying or... more
Apple Podcasts1krl1010United Statesa year ago
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