The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner
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The Open Mind is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across media, politics, technology, the arts and all realms of civic life.
Recent Episodes
How to Punish a Traitorous PresidencyNovember 30, 2020
Republicanism vs. TrumpismNovember 24, 2020
The Pandemic EpicenterNovember 20, 2020
What's the Matter with the Democrats' Economic Agenda? November 19, 2020
Will the Novel mRNA Vaccines Be Both Efficacious and Effective? November 18, 2020
Biden's Silent Majority and Democratic Down-ballot Failure November 17, 2020
Our Brains on TotalitarianismNovember 16, 2020
U.S.-China Relations Under President BidenNovember 12, 2020
Vaccine Breakthrough and VariablesNovember 11, 2020
The Project of Chinese HegemonyNovember 09, 2020
The Flight of Humane PoeticsNovember 04, 2020
Beyond the Cartoon President?November 03, 2020
The Survival of Democracy November 01, 2020
The Corona Crash and Cannibal CapitalismOctober 30, 2020
How to Mitigate the Winter WaveOctober 29, 2020
When Will Cuomo Get With the Program? October 27, 2020
Voting is Civil Rights Movement of 2020October 26, 2020
Final DaysOctober 24, 2020
Lincoln's LawyerOctober 22, 2020
The Decline of American Law and Legal NormsOctober 20, 2020
Four More Years of Social Media FailureOctober 19, 2020
Averting the Worst-Case Election ScenariosOctober 16, 2020
Where Do We Go From Here?October 15, 2020
Just How Far Back in the Time Machine Will Amy Coney Barrett Take America?October 14, 2020
After 200K+ Dead, Vote For Your LifeOctober 13, 2020
Republicanism vs. TrumpismNovember 24, 2020
The Pandemic EpicenterNovember 20, 2020
What's the Matter with the Democrats' Economic Agenda? November 19, 2020
Will the Novel mRNA Vaccines Be Both Efficacious and Effective? November 18, 2020
Biden's Silent Majority and Democratic Down-ballot Failure November 17, 2020
Our Brains on TotalitarianismNovember 16, 2020
U.S.-China Relations Under President BidenNovember 12, 2020
Vaccine Breakthrough and VariablesNovember 11, 2020
The Project of Chinese HegemonyNovember 09, 2020
The Flight of Humane PoeticsNovember 04, 2020
Beyond the Cartoon President?November 03, 2020
The Survival of Democracy November 01, 2020
The Corona Crash and Cannibal CapitalismOctober 30, 2020
How to Mitigate the Winter WaveOctober 29, 2020
When Will Cuomo Get With the Program? October 27, 2020
Voting is Civil Rights Movement of 2020October 26, 2020
Final DaysOctober 24, 2020
Lincoln's LawyerOctober 22, 2020
The Decline of American Law and Legal NormsOctober 20, 2020
Four More Years of Social Media FailureOctober 19, 2020
Averting the Worst-Case Election ScenariosOctober 16, 2020
Where Do We Go From Here?October 15, 2020
Just How Far Back in the Time Machine Will Amy Coney Barrett Take America?October 14, 2020
After 200K+ Dead, Vote For Your LifeOctober 13, 2020