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A Professor with an Alternative Way Forward for College Sports
USC Professor Ben Carrington talks about Lincoln Riley and the systemic issues plaguing college athletics today.Dave Zirin
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January 20, 2022
California Dems’ Big Moves on Health Care
Sasha Abramsky on politics, plus Ellen Schrecker on the ’60s.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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January 18, 2022
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January 13, 2022
Beto Can Win
Steve Phillips on Texas, plus Dave Lindorff on atom spies.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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January 11, 2022
What Do the 1984 Olympics Teach Us?
Sports Illustrated’s L. Jon Wertheim joins the show to talk about his new book.
Dave Zirin
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January 6, 2022
Omicron: A Kinder, Gentler Covid?
Mike Davis on the pandemic, plus John Nichols on January 6.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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December 30, 2021
Remembering Rennie Davis, Remembering Joan Didion
Interviews with two we lost in 2021.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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December 23, 2021
What Were Ivanka, Jared, Don Junior, and Eric Doing on January 6?
Amy Wilentz on the insurrection, plus Tom Lutz on The Kindness of Strangers.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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December 21, 2021
Taking a Break With Viet Thanh Nguyen
A special conversation with the Pulitzer Prize–winning author.
Dave Zirin
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December 16, 2021
Why Trump Won’t Be the Candidate in 2024
David Cay Johnston on Trump, plus Eric Foner and Henry Louis Gates on W.E.B. Du Bois.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener