“I think we’re going to prosper together when we work to make changes in this democracy– to unburden our children from everything that has held...
As we say goodbye to 2020, we turn to our guests from this historic year. After some year-end reflections from Sam, we hear from performer Alison...
“We have been beaten down. We have been told to shrink. Why? In our society we are told we are worthless; we are only as useful as what we can...
In collaboration with The AIDS Memorial, we present this special episode of Talk Easy. Five stories of love, loss, and remembrance from those...
Fran Lebowitz is the author of books like Metropolitan Life (1978) and Social Studies (1981). She is also a renowned public speaker, performing...
“I was like, you know what? I need to have a look at some things. Have a look back, give myself a proverbial winter, and figure out why I stepped in...
We’re joined by Justin Rosenstein, the man who led the team behind the Facebook like button. Now the co-founder of Asana, he breaks down the...
“Many times trauma in a person decontextualized over time can look like personality. Trauma in a family decontextualized over time can look like...
“What’s needed is getting people to understand the world in which they live. It’s not a matter of trying to brainwash them with better slogans, but...
On today’s show: two dispatches from inside the medical community and Silicon valley, respectively. First we’re joined by Justin...
“If you are comfortable, if you enjoy your life, maybe you’re part of the problem. If your ideals do not make you uncomfortable—if you do not pay a...
With the art world in flux, writer and critic Antwaun Sargent (The New Yorker, NY Times) joins us this week. We discuss the turbulence inside museums...
“I just want to be a part of that tradition of love warriors. Malcolm was a part of it, Martin was a part of it, Fannie Lou Hamer was a part of it...
Writer/director Radha Blank joins us! We talk about taking back control of her voice in her debut film, now available via Netflix, The Forty-Year-Old...
“A lot of people speak about the greatness of our constitution, to the exceptional ways in which American society is set up. But they rarely speak to...
“I think for black people, the history remains present because it’s repeating itself in slightly different ways over and over and over again...
“That feeling becomes clearer… each thing is all there is. There isn’t some reward for the work that comes. There’s rewards, but it’s mostly...
In the search for radical honestly, Jena Malone is a true, multi-hyphenate artist: actor, musician, writer, dancer. Today she joins us to discuss her...
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