What role does the news media play in polarizing us? How do print, radio, TV, and online journalists reinforce our views of the world rather than connecting us to all sides of an issue? Our guest is ...

What role does the news media play in polarizing us? How do print, radio, TV, and online journalists reinforce our views of the world rather than connecting us to all sides of an issue? Our guest is ...

New Hampshire experiment: The rarely told story of how dozens of state legislators— Republicans and Democrats— listen and learn together.

Pick a controversial topic. Whether it’s immigration, race, climate change, the role of religion, or the economy, many of our assumptions that we view as completely reasonable can seem whacky or wrong...

Liberals and conservatives are caught in a politically toxic feedback loop. Our guest,  Zachary Elwood , argues that when people express contempt for those on the other side, they contribute to a...

Israel’s urgent next task after the war ends: working to rebuild its global standing through fearless introspection

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