Conversations With Coleman

Conversations with Coleman is home to honest conversations with leading intellectuals on polarised issues in the realm of race, politics and culture in the West.

Society & Culture
Philosophy
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The Intellectual Roots of Wokeness with James L...
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83 min
152
The Limits of Identity with Ayishat Akanbi (Ep.14)
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77 min
153
Q&A with Coleman Hughes - Bonus
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67 min
154
Approaching the Third Rail with Bret Weinstein ...
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103 min
155
Thinking About Morality with Peter Singer (Ep.12)
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57 min
156
Is Black Lives Matter Right? - Bonus
<p>Solo episodes in their entirety are usually available to subscribers only. Due to the importance of the subject matter, Coleman has decided to make this episode available to everyone. For member-only perks please consider joining at colemanhughes.org. &nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>In this episode, Coleman discusses his views on race and police. A subject that has been on the lips of many since the death of George Floyd by the hands of police officers. &nbsp;He will read an essay he wrote for City Journal called 'Stories and Data', while also providing some additional thoughts.</p>
42 min
157
Life, Death, and Meaning with Brian Greene (Ep....
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58 min
158
The Arc of Racial Progress with Neil deGrasse T...
<p>For exclusive member-only content become a CwC subscriber via <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;v=n14FzniG0gM&amp;redir_token=gCc_GCMPOTY376DOAdkSB-QKjdV8MTU5MzEzMzkxMEAxNTkzMDQ3NTEw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcolemanhughes.org%2F" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://colemanhughes.org/</a></p><p>In this episode, Coleman interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson, an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. In the first half of this episode, they talk about the progress that has been made in reducing racism since Neil was a child, and the prevalence of racial profiling and stereotyping in the mainstream media. In the second half, they talk about police brutality, different ways of passing data on police killing unarmed civilians, and whether an attitude of optimism or pessimism is warranted at this moment.</p>
63 min
159
Q&A with Coleman Hughes - Bonus
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68 min
160
Crime, Violence, and Progress With Steven Pinke...
<p>Coleman talks to Steven Pinker, a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. During this episode they discuss the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers and the riots that followed, the Black Lives Matter movement, the broader discourse surrounding race in America, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>For exclusive member-only content become a CwC subscriber via <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;v=n14FzniG0gM&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcolemanhughes.org%2F&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3lfTDhWeVAycVJsMTQySXAyTGpkRERrajNzQXxBQ3Jtc0tuSzJhNUpmVVYzajZqMWwxUDJuZEtRbEJELWdXZVREUTJTUTZGY0xTUkthbFpfRHFpUGdwYm1DZTRNbGpzeFZlR2xUUWlqRlllaTN5Z19yZkJCcFFDX19SVlU0SGVSME5NRkY1XzB6WWNjUmJqcUNOSQ%3D%3D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://colemanhughes.org/</a></p>
66 min
161
Unlearning Race with Thomas Chatterton Williams...
<p>To hear the full interview consider becoming a member at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=9zRn-MehwdU&amp;event=video_description&amp;redir_token=kRxc9L7U7gKJic-Yj-SnRi4-PHJ8MTU5MDQ3ODIyMEAxNTkwMzkxODIw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcolemanhughes.org%2F" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://colemanhughes.org/</a><br><br>In this episode, Coleman interviews Thomas Chatterton Williams, an American author, columnist and cultural critic. They talk about identity politics, the conflict between race consciousness and color blindness, reparations, the logic of diversity, and more.</p>
56 min
162
Living In Paradox With Chloe Valdary (Ep.8)
<p>Coleman talks to Chloé Valdary, an American writer and entrepreneur, about the rise of global antisemitism; the wealth gap; the injustices within American history and more.</p>
87 min
163
The Case For Color Blindness - Bonus Partial
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11 min
164
Why Are Young Men Vulnerable To Violence? | Jam...
<p>Coleman talks to Jamil Jivani, author and social entrepreneur, about why young men are vulnerable to violence, Islam and the West, Black Lives Matter and more.</p>
79 min
165
Deadly And Dangerous Prison Conditions | John P...
<p>Coleman talks to John Pfaff, author and American law professor at Fordham University, about criminal justice, the true causes of mass incarceration and how to achieve reform.&nbsp;</p>
72 min
166
Could Robots Become Conscious? | Annaka Harris ...
<p>In this episode, Coleman has a chat with Annaka Harris, New York Times bestselling author of CONSCIOUS and the wife of Sam Harris about the notions of science, consciousness and AI.&nbsp;</p>
67 min
167
The 1619 Project and the Legacy of Slavery - Bo...
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14 min
168
Where Do Morals Come From? | Sean M. Carroll (E...
<p>In this episode, Coleman has a chat with Sean Caroll an atheist theoretical physicist, specialising in quantum mechanics, gravity, and cosmology.</p>
61 min
169
Should America Pay Reparations For Slavery? | K...
In this episode, Coleman has a chat with Katherine Franke — one of America's leading scholars on law, racial justice, and African American history.
64 min
170
Has Anti-Racism Become A New Religion? | John M...
<p>In this episode, Coleman has a chat with John McWhorter - an American academic and linguist.</p>
59 min
171
Will The Push For Reparations Get Trump Reelect...
<p>In this episode, Coleman talks to best-selling author, neuroscientist, and philosopher, Sam Harris about the reality of reparations, post-racialism, social justice thinking and more. Head to <a href="https://colemanhughes.org/">https://colemanhughes.org/</a> for more&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
83 min
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Introducing Conversations With Coleman | Offici...
<p>Conversations with Coleman is home to honest conversations with leading intellectuals on polarised issues in the realm of race, politics and culture in the West.</p>
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