Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 14m
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Since May 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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By Ruskin Bond: A boy finds a purple stone that glows in the sunlight. But this is no ordinary stone

Jun 11, 2026 4m Bonus

What does it mean when a simple stone seems to glow with its own light?Published just this week, Ruskin Bond’s story invites listeners into the quiet world of a summer holiday, where a boy’s…

Crosscut: ai human systems

Jun 11, 2026 28m

A recent piece in Smithsonian Magazine, published just last week, looks back at the earliest attempts to teach machines, remembering a time when complex algorithms struggled with basic pattern…

A staggering reversal of assumptions

Jun 11, 2026 25m

When the world's path to a green future runs through Beijing, what changes?Adam Tooze, in an interview published yesterday, grapples with the unsettling conjuncture of a new war in the Middle East…

When Work Moves Without Workers: Nepal and Asia’s New Mobility Frontier

Jun 11, 2026 11m

How do governments rethink migration when work detaches from physical location?The Diplomat, published just this week, observes a subtle but profound shift in global labor markets. For generations,…

The Vanishing Library: Timothy Ely’s Odd Little Book from Outer Space

Jun 11, 2026 11m

*Can the magic a book holds for one person ever truly transfer to another?This piece, published just two days ago, explores the profound emotional weight of inherited objects, particularly books,…

AI ‘Regulation’ in the Chokepoint State

Jun 11, 2026 14m

What does it mean when AI regulation relies on secret procedures and trusted partners?Published just this week, the piece from *Just Security* scrutinizes President Trump’s recent executive order on…

The Americans Shelling Out Five Figures for a Coat of Arms

Jun 11, 2026 14m

What does a centuries-old coat of arms say about a person today?The Atlantic, published just this week, observes a curious paradox: Americans, whose nation was founded on rejecting aristocratic…

Is my brain wired to never see a ghost? A psychologist on three factors that make a paranormal experience more likely

Jun 11, 2026 9m

What makes a brain turn a strange sensation into a ghost sighting?This piece, published in late May, explores the curious phenomenon of ghost sightings, shifting the focus from whether they exist to…

Dreaded don to dear grandfather: Actor Bharathiraja’s many faces

Jun 11, 2026 7m

What allows a director to become an actor of such varied and vivid characters?Published yesterday, this piece from The Hindu observes the dual legacy of Bharathiraja, the 'Iyakkunar Imayam' whose…

The Economic Path to Climate Justice

Jun 11, 2026 6m

Does the drive for green energy come more from budgets than good intentions?The piece, published late last month, examines the common understanding of a “just transition” in the global push for…

Crosscut: political integrity complexity

Jun 10, 2026 31m

It's worth pausing on the complex nature of political integrity: how principles are held, adapted, and sometimes even set aside. Mazibuko Kanyiso Jara, writing in *Africa Is a Country* just two days…

Key Chemistry Question Answered, No Quantum Computer Required

Jun 10, 2026 14m

If a chemical puzzle, once a quantum target, is solved classically, what does that reveal?This piece, published last week, lands right in the middle of a fascinating debate about the future of…

Flickering Enlightenment

Jun 10, 2026 28m

How do we rescue the Enlightenment's enduring wisdom from its own contradictions?I've been wrestling with the idea of the Enlightenment lately, especially with how it's being pulled apart from all…

We’re All One Crisis Away From Taking Unlicensed Research Peptides

Jun 10, 2026 23m

When doctors have no answers, what happens when you become your own experiment?This piece, published just last week, dives into a fascinating and often-judged world: people who, failed by mainstream…

Actually, the SAT Was Necessary After All

Jun 10, 2026 13m

What happens when efforts to open university doors make learning harder inside?This piece, published just yesterday in The Atlantic, unpacks a fascinating tension playing out within the University of…

Opinion: Why STAT is sticking with ‘health care’ as two words

Jun 10, 2026 8m

How can a tiny stylistic choice reveal such profound differences in perspective?Isn't it funny how a single space can spark such a spirited debate? The Associated Press recently made the shift to…

A Market Bubble Led by AI

Jun 10, 2026 11m

How much of our economy is now built on the promise of AI, rather than its profits?In a piece just out yesterday, *The American Prospect* dives into the recent stock market jitters, asking a crucial…

In Defense of Difficult Reading

Jun 10, 2026 6m

Why commit to books that ask so much of your attention?This piece from the American Scholar, published just last week, dives into a question many of us wrestle with: why bother with "difficult"…

Crosscut: conflict norms repression

Jun 09, 2026 28m

It's striking how quickly the established norms surrounding conflict can begin to fray. One piece, by Oliver Fisk, describes the arrest of an Orthodox priest in Kazakhstan, who faces forced…

How much more software do we really need?

Jun 09, 2026 8m

With AI creating so much code, where are all the new products?We’re all hearing about AI’s incredible productivity gains, especially in coding. But what if all that “tokenmaxxing” isn’t actually…

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