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Weekend reads for March 21, 2025
11 hrs ago • The Ink
BOOK CLUB: Laura Beers on George Orwell’s lessons for our times
The Orwell scholar talks about the lasting impact of “1984,” free speech and true speech, and what the author’s political journey tells us about today’s…
Mar 20 • Leigh Haber and Laura.Beers
59:50
A peek inside the palace
Talking about our Epstein Class series on "Morning Joe" -- and the glimpse inside the corridors of power that helps explain what life has become like…
Mar 20 • Anand Giridharadas
6:25
BOOK CLUB: Our Orwellian -- or Blairian --times
Join the Book Club when we talk with Orwell scholar Laura Beers about rejecting doublethink and the machinations of the Ministry of Truth
Mar 20 • Leigh Haber
From Chavez to Epstein, a crisis of, by, and for men
And other subjects from today's ask-me-anything
Mar 18 • Anand Giridharadas
46:05
TODAY: Ask me anything, Epstein Class edition
At 12:30 p.m., I'll take your questions and try to make sense of the madness
Mar 18 • Anand Giridharadas
American gulag
Is the U.S. at risk of becoming a concentration camp society? We talked with author Andrea Pitzer, who has a stark warning for Americans
Mar 18 • The Ink
Corrupt to the core
How Epstein groomed people with no power and people with all the power, and what that reveals: a conversation with Joanna Coles for “The Daily Beast…
Mar 17 • Anand Giridharadas
Who made the president a king?
David Sirota on how presidents since Nixon have expanded their powers, what Republicans understand about the law that Democrats don't, and why Americans…
Mar 16 • Michael Berk and David Sirota
1:05:26
Rich Brain
What do super-rich people think about constantly? In chapter three of our series, we find one answer in the Epstein files
Mar 15 • Anand Giridharadas
Will America ever learn from its mistakes?
Weekend reads for March 14, 2026
Mar 14 • The Ink
BOOK CLUB: The Iran war and America’s addiction to regime change
Journalist Scott Anderson on his latest book, "King of Kings," why Americans misunderstood the Iranian Revolution, and how that led us to the latest…
Mar 13 • Leigh Haber and Scott Anderson
56:24
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