Politicology
Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and future and dive into the deeper problems we face as a nation. Email us questions or comments: podcast@politicology.com.
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January 6th: A Public Defender’s Story
Ron talks with the D.C. Public Defender who has represented dozens of Jan 6 defendants
30 min
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ENCORE: The Power of Silence — Part 2
Harvard and Oxford trained policy maker Justin Zorn and NASA and IKEA consultant Leigh Marz discuss their new book Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise Description
20 min
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ENCORE: The Power of Silence — Part 1
Harvard and Oxford trained policy maker Justin Zorn and NASA and IKEA consultant Leigh Marz discuss their new book Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise Description
23 min
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America Is Not The Arsenal of Democracy—The Wee...
Pardons, Drones, and Crumbling Military Infrastructure
79 min
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ENCORE: Celeste Headlee on Having Better Conver...
Journalist, public speaker and author Celeste Headlee joins host Ron Steslow to reveal the science and history behind human communication, share keys to unlock deeper conversations, and explain how critical empathy is for our ability to listen and connect.
37 min
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Assassin Fandom—The Weekly Roundup
72 min
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ENCORE: Does giving make you happy? with Dr. Ca...
Sanderson explains the relationship between giving and happiness
24 min
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Around the World with Hagar Chemali—The Weekly ...
Ron Steslow calls Hagar Chemali to talk about the most important news around the globe
76 min
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ENCORE: Bitcoin is Changing the Fight for Freedom
Alex Gladstein On Why Bitcoin Is Essential For Human Rights Work
44 min
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Politicology Mailbag
Lucy Caldwell, Liam Donovan, and Ron Steslow answer Politicology listener questions!
47 min
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ENCORE: The Future of Food
Chef Dan Barber joins to talk about the politics and future of food.
24 min
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[+] Enemies of Privacy [PREVIEW]
32 min
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The M Word—The Weekly Roundup
Is there a mandate? Is there a working class?
66 min
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ENCORE: Where Have All The Democrats Gone?—Part 2
Political scientist Ruy Teixeira joins to discuss his new book about the shifts in the Democratic party that are costing votes.
27 min
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ENCORE: Where Have All The Democrats Gone?—Part 1
Political scientist Ruy Teixeira joins to discuss his new book about the shifts in the Democratic party that are costing votes.
22 min
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Changing Of The Guard—The Weekly Roundup
The Senate Picks a New Leader, Trump Pushes for Recess Appointments, and FEMA skipping Trump supporters
58 min
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ENCORE: Briefly, Perfectly Human
Alua Arthur on embracing mortality and talking about death
32 min
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Buckle Up—The Weekly Roundup
Trump defeats Harris
73 min
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ENCORE: The Pursuit of Happiness with Dr. Cathe...
Methods of finding happiness and the power of your mindset in times of great loss, fear and uncertainty
23 min
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ENCORE: Of Boys and Men—Part 2
Brookings Researcher Richard Reeves joins Ron Steslow to discuss the problems facing boys and men and what we can do about it.
18 min
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Battle For The Sexes—The Weekly Roundup
The huge gender gap and covering Biden after he dropped out of the race
66 min
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ENCORE: Of Boys and Men—Part 1
Brookings Researcher Richard Reeves joins Ron Steslow to discuss the problems facing boys and men and what we can do about it.
21 min
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The Podcast Election—The Weekly Roundup
The McDonald’s Photo Op and the Podcast Election
57 min
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"Everything Feels Very Topsy-Turvy" with Mike M...
Mike Madrid joins to discuss how both candidates are campaigning down the home stretch
19 min
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TAPPED: Israel’s Bin Laden
Marc Polymeropoulos on what Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar’s death could mean for the Middle East
19 min