50 Episodes of Building Trust Across Color, Creed & Ideology
We’ll discuss the complex tectonic shifts across the political landscape as powerful forces drive globalization inevitably onward and a certain number of citizens – near and far – are dragging their feet as they cumulatively scream stop!
Exhausted with Politics?
We’ll discuss the complex tectonic shifts across the political landscape as powerful forces drive globalization inevitably onward and a certain number of citizens – near and far – are dragging their feet as they cumulatively scream stop!
A Defense of Truth “The Constitution of Knowledge” with Jonathan Rauch
We’ll discuss the complex tectonic shifts across the political landscape as powerful forces drive globalization inevitably onward and a certain number of citizens – near and far – are dragging their feet as they cumulatively scream stop!
The New Minority with Dr. Justin Gest
We’ll discuss the complex tectonic shifts across the political landscape as powerful forces drive globalization inevitably onward and a certain number of citizens – near and far – are dragging their feet as they cumulatively scream stop!
Faith v. Science: Mythos and Logos
There are few areas of our national polarization with deeper and more consequential divisions than the ongoing clash between faith and science.
Order, Chaos + Homo Sapiens: Human Nature, Now Weaponized
One enduring reality makes every challenge of democracy more difficult: people. Nothing our founders might have imagined — not checks and balances vor limits to executive power — may stand a chance against human nature, now weaponized on social media. Does empathy?
American Values: An Evening with David Blankenhorn
There are few opportunities for this kind of deep-dive interview with the founder of that quickly growing national organization Braver Angels, David Blankenhorn.
Danielle Allen: Our Declaration
An important conversation with Dr. Danielle Allen, author of “Our Declaration” about this precipitous and critical moment in the future of building a multiracial democracy. Facilitated by Florida Humanities, Executive Director, Dr. Nashid Madyun.
Free Speech (in the age of political correctness and bad manners)
While charges of “hate speech” sprout like crabgrass on an un-mowed lawn and college students debate micro-aggressions, when a bad choice of words can tank your career, we seem to be in a societal-wide spitting match about just who is the most tediously offended.
Respect + Rebellion: The State of Debate on Campus
Universities have long been experienced as a place where the ideals of free inquiry and deliberative democracy are embodied – even as the paragon of these values. But in recent years, colleges across the nation have become front-page news for alarming instances of censoring voices and protests escalating when two ideas come into conflict.
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