The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of our time. New episodes drop every Monday. From the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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How to fix America’s spiritual crisis
44 min
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The end of the human internet
37 min
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The expectations on men
45 min
29
Canceling Plato
36 min
30
How to feel more secure
46 min
31
The people who want AI to replace us
45 min
32
Understanding our dreams
44 min
33
Do we really need to work so hard?
38 min
34
The post-sex generation
44 min
35
Talk to strangers
49 min
36
Who needs experts?
45 min
37
The myth of absolute freedom
46 min
38
The college dream has failed
44 min
39
Why progress is hard to see
44 min
40
The wellness path to conspiracy
42 min
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The science of awe
54 min
42
In defense of fatherhood
34 min
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The case for thinking like a child
41 min
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The one thing the Supreme Court won’t touch
36 min
45
The Pentagon’s AI war machine
45 min
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American democracy's structural flaw
35 min
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The contradictions of wokeness
49 min
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How to forgive yourself
38 min
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The revolution will be memed
45 min
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How we standardized music
25 min