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WATCH: Andrew Ross Sorkin on the AI bubble, our oligarchic era, and what CEOs really fear
The DealBook editor and SquawkBox host talks about business journalism in the Trump years, market crashes past and future, and his new book, “1929”
6 hrs ago • Anand Giridharadas and Andrew Ross Sorkin
43:57
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Asleep at the wheel
Is there anybody in charge at the White House?
15 hrs ago • The Ink
Salman Rushdie on free thinking and its foes, from ayatollahs to billionaires to Trump
The author talks about his second shot at life, staying irreverent in an authoritarian era, and why books will outlast iPhones
Dec 16 • Anand Giridharadas and Salman Rushdie
56:36
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Political violence
Thirteen years on from Sandy Hook, another weekend of mass shootings -- and a void of solutions
Dec 16 • The Ink
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: No more heroes?
What does a damning photo have to say about who is willing to look away -- and how the rest of us look at them?
Dec 15 • The Ink
BOOK CLUB: A season of books
Let's raise a glass to our shared joy in reading, and to a 2026 filled with literary discoveries.
Dec 14 • Leigh Haber
We are being tricked into hating each other
The real meaning of the Epstein files
Dec 13 • Anand Giridharadas
1:40
WEEKEND READS: Dreams of freedom
Great writing and thinking for December 13, 2025
Dec 13 • The Ink
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Reining in the gish gallop
Donald Trump’s weave doesn't hold up in court -- can it still sway the people?
Dec 12 • The Ink
WATCH: Telling the truth about America
Writer John Jeremiah Sullivan on the craft of narrative nonfiction, the importance of holding complexity in times that call for clarity, and the dream…
Dec 11 • Anand Giridharadas and John Jeremiah Sullivan
1:03:32
MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: Monetizing the American Dream
The Trump Gold Card is available now to qualifying oligarchs -- operators are standing by!
Dec 11 • The Ink
WATCH: Kiran Desai on the gift of loneliness
The author of "The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny" on the curse and blessing of being alone, her 20-year road to making a masterpiece, and how her Indian…
Dec 10 • Anand Giridharadas, Kiran Desai, and Leigh Haber
57:47
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