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The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of o... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes654Founded8 years ago
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4.5 out of 5 stars from 13.9k ratings
  • My favorite podcast period

    I value this podcast more than any other I listen to. The breadth and depth of selected topics are unparalleled. I’m only glad Sean stopped asking the listeners to email him because I did and never heard back 😂

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wojciech_
    United Statesa month ago
  • The Deluge

    Terrific podcast! Fascinating & scary. The book is on my reading list. Both host & author - so compelling!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    newsjunqui
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love this podcast!

    This podcast has become my go-to listen. I love the thought provoking guests and Sean is relatable and asks great questions. I’m always learning something new or getting inspiration. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmoEmu86
    United Statesa month ago
  • Denial of death

    My deepest gratitude to you for showcasing this stunningly meaningful book. I read it over 20 years ago; at some level it’s lived in me since. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drdanprofman
    United States2 months ago
  • Great!

    I really appreciate this podcast. Interesting, engaging, sound—such a great resource. I’m often sending episodes to friends and family!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    katie-gray
    United States2 months ago

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