Jared Yates Sexton #1143

Jared Yates Sexton #1143

The inspiring Jared Yates Sexton (also find him on Twitter!) returns to talk about his brilliant new book, The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis. Jared is one of my go to sources for high quality perspectives both on the present...
Ruth Ben-Ghiat #951

Ruth Ben-Ghiat #951

The brilliant and inspired Ruth Ben-Ghiat returns to talk about her book, Strongmen: From Mussolini to the Present,plus share her deep knowledge on authoritarians and in particular the current plague of encroaching fascism with its ongoing threat to America’s...
Ruth Ben-Ghiat #764

Ruth Ben-Ghiat #764

I deeply enjoyed my conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, author of the timely new book, Strongmen: From Mussolini to the Present. Her knowledge and perspective on authoritarians and in particular Trump is expansive and timely. This exchange was a fascinating deep dive...