The Gist

For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.

Daily News
Politics
Arts
976
A Big, Long War
28 min
977
Police and Prostitutes in South Africa
26 min
978
The Clever Thugs
30 min
979
BEST OF THE GIST: Protestors And Laundromats
22 min
980
The Peach State Voting Slate
33 min
981
Crouching Mogul, Roaring Dragon
33 min
982
BoE Booted By The Bay
29 min
983
Off-Label Abuse
33 min
984
The Cost Of Paying Attention To Trump
34 min
985
BEST OF THE GIST: Xiao Mina On Memes In Protest...
25 min
986
Rooney Rule Ridicule
32 min
987
Canucks Horror-Struck At Stuck Trucks
28 min
988
The Time Hackers Took Down Two-Dozen Texas Towns
30 min
989
Al Franken Gets Specific About Senators
32 min
990
Former Senator, Touring Comic, and De-Humor-ize...
26 min
991
BEST OF THE WEEK: Joe Rogan Goes Rogue
15 min
992
A Retelling Of Dog Day Afternoon Blows Up
31 min
993
The Well-Crafted, Certainly Amusing Sameness Of...
28 min
994
The Techno-Utopian Internet Game That's Immiser...
23 min
995
Vaccine Doubters Aren't Sayin'....They're Just ...
Inside the techniques; rhetorical, factual, and suggestive, of a covid misinformer
36 min
996
Stories Are A Tool, And Tools Can Be Deadly
Jonathan Gottschall, author of The Story Paradox: How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears them Down
32 min
997
BEST OF THE WEEK: Neil Young Takes Aim At Joe R...
11 min
998
Free Speech Has Costs
24 min
999
“It’s Me Or Joe Rogan!” (It’s Rogan)
36 min
1000
"I'm Beginning To Worry About Putin's Mental St...
31 min