Episodes 514
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (647)
Since Feb 2016
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
66%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

City Journal is America's premier source of insightful policy analysis, sophisticated cultural commentary, and bold investigations that legacy journalists are too timid to touch. From incisive interviews to lively panel discussions, our podcasts extend CJ's trademark rigor and wit beyond the written page to the dynamic world of streaming audio. Listen today.

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Recent Episodes

On Gender Medicine: The Utah Gender Report with Leor Sapir

Jun 11, 2026 1h 9m

Are puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for gender dysphoric minors supported by strong scientific evidence? Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Leor Sapir and Zhenya Abbruzzese, Co-Founder of the…

Judith Miller: An Extraordinary Career

Jun 04, 2026 37m

What did journalists know about terrorism before 9/11? How has national security reporting changed? Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Judith Miller reflects on her long career covering global…

The Left's Institutional Capture

May 29, 2026 19m

Seth Barron joins Brian Anderson to discuss his new book, "Weaponized: The Left's Capture and Destruction of America's Sacred Institutions."

A Day in the Life of a Crime Reporter (with the New York Post's Joe Marino)

May 27, 2026 1h 12m

Award-winning crime journalist Joe Marino joins the podcast for a candid, in-depth conversation on crime, policing, and public safety in New York City. Marino examines the complex issues shaping…

Who We Are: On Therapy (with Abigail Shrier)

May 19, 2026 36m

What does it take to write books that make the establishment uncomfortable—and keep writing them anyway? Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Abigail Shrier joins Rafael Mangual for an engrossing…

Forming Souls in an AI Future

May 15, 2026 35m

Ben Sasse addresses the centrality of the family and the challenges of technology in accepting the Manhattan Institute's Hamilton Award.

Youth Residential Treatment in America

May 14, 2026 44m

America's children are in crisis—and the system designed to help them is breaking down. Christina Buttons, Naomi Schaefer Riley, Scott Dziengelski, and Carolyn Gorman explore one of the most urgent…

When Race Trumps Merit, with Heather Mac Donald

May 07, 2026 42m

Is America trading excellence for ideology? In this episode, Rafael Mangual sits down with Heather Mac Donald—author of When Race Trumps Merit—for a frank conversation about affirmative action,…

Reforming Child Welfare: The Hidden Crisis No One Talks About

Apr 29, 2026 39m

Naomi Schaefer Riley and Rafael Mangual discuss the complexities of the child welfare system in the U.S. They explore controversial policies surrounding child protection, neglect, and foster care,…

Pre-Industrial Life Was Worse

Apr 24, 2026 16m

Chelsea Follett joins Brian Anderson to talk about how technology has improved urban living from earlier times.

Supreme Court Opinion Roundup (with Ilya Shapiro)

Apr 23, 2026 34m

Ilya Shapiro and Rafael Mangual discuss the Supreme Court's most consequential recent decisions and anticipate the legal battles that could define the future of American law. From landmark rulings to…

Reforming Therapy: Addressing Bias and Building Trust

Apr 16, 2026 47m

Founder of the Open Therapy Institute Andrew Hartz and Rafael Mangual explore the growing influence of political bias in psychotherapy and what it means for both therapists and clients. Hartz makes…

Affordability Roundtable (Part 2): The Hidden Costs of College and Food Delivery: How Regulations Drive Up Prices

Apr 09, 2026 43m

Jarrett Dieterle, Neetu Arnold, and Rafael Mangual discuss surprising parallels between the soaring costs of higher education and the price of food delivery. What's driving these increases—and who's…

City Journal Affordability Roundtable (Part 1)

Apr 02, 2026 45m

Judge Glock, John Ketcham, and Rafael Mangual discuss key factors affecting urban affordability. From the hidden impact of sales taxes to the role of density in shaping livable cities, they examine…

Mamdani's First Three Months

Apr 02, 2026 18m

Nicole Gelinas joins Brian Anderson to discuss Zohran Mamdani's performance as mayor and the fiscal condition of New York City.

Reclaiming Liberty & Equality: What the Founders Got Right—and What We Forgot (with Professor Robert George)

Mar 25, 2026 50m

Professor Robert P. George and Rafael Mangual explore the enduring foundations of American constitutionalism and what they reveal about human nature, power, and freedom. Drawing on the vision of the…

Who We Are: City Journal

Mar 11, 2026 46m

City Journal Editor Brian Anderson and Rafael Mangual explore the magazine's history, its influence on urban policy, and the challenges associated with technological change. They discuss City…

Who We Are: Economics

Mar 04, 2026 54m

Allison Schrager and Rafael Mangual discuss the nuances of conservative economics, the importance of free markets, the role of incentives, and the impact of regulation. They explore the philosophical…

Who We Are: Homelessness Crisis

Feb 25, 2026 58m

Stephen Eide and Rafael Mangual sit down for a hard-hitting conversation on homelessness, mental illness, and the policies shaping America's cities. The discussion explores the breakdown of family…

A Novel of New York City's Migrant Crisis

Feb 20, 2026 1h 5m

Lionel Shriver discusses her new novel, A Better Life, with Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Douglas Murray.

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