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BOOK CLUB: Exquisite loneliness
Kiran Desai’s “The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny” offers insight into the human condition -- and an antidote to the short attention span
18 hrs ago • 
Leigh Haber
Rebels, dissenters, strikers, and weirdos
WEEKEND READS for December 6, 2025
Dec 6 • 
The Ink
WATCH: The Epstein emails and the inhumanity of the elites
A conversation with former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara on the failures of the Epstein class and the problem of letting people who don't understand human…
Dec 5 • 
The Ink
WATCH: How the homeless crisis was built
Author and advocate Patrick Markee on the policies that have left record numbers of people unhoused, why American politics still fails poor people, and…
Dec 5 • 
The Ink
 and 
Patrick Markee
1:04:20
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: The real Robert F. Kennedy Jr. scandal
The Food and Drug Administration moves to make America unhealthy, again
Dec 4 • 
The Ink
WATCH: Remythologizing America
Author Julian Brave NoiseCat on storytelling, theater, tribal politics, and how we understand who we are
Dec 3 • 
Michael Berk
, 
Leigh Haber
, 
Julian Brave NoiseCat
, and 
The Ink
58:07
BOOK CLUB: Finding belonging in a fractured world
Bring your questions for author Julian Brave NoiseCat this afternoon; plus more book recommendations
Dec 3 • 
Leigh Haber
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Harvard doubles down on Epstein ties
And then a case for a gut-renovated Democraric Party
Dec 3 • 
The Ink
Ro Khanna: Democrats must break with the Epstein class, or lose
The congressman on working with Marjorie Taylor Greene, how the Epstein files can help Democrats reclaim anti-system rage from Trump, and why he wants a…
Dec 2 • 
Anand Giridharadas
 and 
Ro Khanna
38:55
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Dec 2 • 
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What Trump really fears in the Epstein emails
My conversation with Ben Meiselas of MeidasTouch
Dec 2 • 
Anand Giridharadas
 and 
Ben Meiselas
27:26
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Neighborhood bully
When do drug traffickers get the death sentence -- and when do they get presidential pardons?
Dec 2 • 
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