Katha Pollitt on Advice for Men, Plus J. Hoberman on Film in the Age of Reagan Katha Pollitt on Advice for Men, Plus J. Hoberman on Film in the Age of Reagan
On this week’s episode of Start Making Sense, commentary on Jordan Peterson’s books of advice for men and the synergy between politics and pop culture.
Jul 28, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
Baseball’s Hidden Resistance Baseball’s Hidden Resistance
Author Robert Elias joins the Edge of Sports podcast to talk about his new books on baseball.
Jun 10, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans” Katha Pollitt on How to Protect Abortion Rights and Kelly Lytle Hernandez on “Bad Mexicans”
Writers join the Start Making Sense podcast for discussions on protecting reproductive freedom and for a tale about revolutionaries in 1910 who fought on both sides of the US-Mexic...
Jun 2, 2022 / Podcast / Jon Wiener and Start Making Sense
Midge Decter’s Reactionary Legacy Midge Decter’s Reactionary Legacy
Ronnie Grinberg joins the Time of Monsters podcast to discuss the leading advocate of anti-feminism and homophobia.
What the Anti-Abortion Movement Learned From Abolitionists What the Anti-Abortion Movement Learned From Abolitionists
On this week’s podcast, Linda Hirschman discusses the problems of activism in a country divided against itself.
David Dennis Jr. on the Movement That Made Us David Dennis Jr. on the Movement That Made Us
Author David Dennis joins the show to talk about his new book, The Movement Made Us.
May 9, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Rebecca Solnit on How People Change and Why We Care Rebecca Solnit on How People Change and Why We Care
On this week’s episode of Start Making Sense, we have discussions on forgiveness and the American Revolution.
May 4, 2022 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
Aaron Maybin Is in the True Trenches Aaron Maybin Is in the True Trenches
The former NFL player joins the show to talk about his new book.
Apr 12, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Hunter S. Thompson’s Sporting Life Hunter S. Thompson’s Sporting Life
Author Pete Richardson joins the show to talk about his new book, Savage Journey.
Mar 1, 2022 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Will Trump’s Senate Candidates Lose in November? Will Trump’s Senate Candidates Lose in November?
John Nichols on Congress, plus Peter Richardson on Hunter S. Thompson.
Feb 17, 2022 / Podcast / Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener