Is family "estrangement" a defensible choice?

Why must state power wear a mask?

Why do AI's fabricated memories "feel" so true?

What happens when we follow the letter of the law, while refusing to cooperate with its spirit?

How to mark the distinction between being "inconvenienced" and being oppressed.

What can Palestinian rock climbers teach us about resisting differently?

How do we tame the fury of today's "furious minds"?

How do we choose the hills where we make our stand?

What, if anything, distinguishes a crowd from a mob?

Robin James explains how tech bros and manosphere podcasters made "cool" obsolete.

Talia Mae Bettcher talks about her cancer diagnosis and a dark night of the soul.

It's all the same until it isn't.

What are we looking for? When can we stop?

When is being silent complicity? And when is it resistance?

Radical for whom?

The rise of AI, the decay of democracy, colonial legacies, climate disaster, Is it time to panic now?

How can we talk, or think, about "private parts" in a philosophical way?

Can the University be saved? Should it be saved?

Who, if anyone, is speaking truth to power?

Do universals exist? Are they "real"? And why are we talking about porcupines?!

Can democracy be saved from totalitarianism?

Carlos Amador on Latin American aesthetics, precarity, and what it means to be completely f*cked.

Where’s the line between church and state?

Freedom Rider Paul Breines joins us to talk about the three most dangerous letters in the alphabet.

When does decorum keep us civil—and when does it keep us silent?

Raising a glass to the misfits, rebels, and rule-breakers!

When nothing is clear, how do we decide?

Can anyone be trusted anymore?

Who gets to judge right and wrong? And on what grounds?

How, and for what, are we responsible?

Is ChatGPT usurping the authority of the "Author"? Or is it just a pretender to the throne?

The HBS hosts unpack the complexities of a dish best served cold.

The HBS hosts survey theories of justice from the ancients to the present.

What can the Indian dualist philosophy Sāṃkhya teach us about matter and consciousness?

The HBS hosts discuss what is lost in the critique of instrumental thinking with Dimitris Vardoulakis.

What are the limits of the "human"? And what comes after us?

When is it right, or even necessary, to say "no"?

What can Fanon and Nietzsche teach us about the Israeli/Palestinian crisis?

Philosophy has traditionally associated the feminine with matter, implying passivity. Why? And to what ends?

Are we nearing the end of the Age of "Print"? And, if so, what comes next?

What counts as evidence? What makes it good or bad? How do we know?

Can queer theory overcome its ties to sexuality?

The HBS co-hosts learn why it's not just about pronouns.

The HBS hosts ask Michael Hardt why we so quickly jump from the 60's to the 80's in our political imagination?

The HBS hosts chat with Nathan Duford about what men can (and can't) want.

The HBS hosts discuss the work of flunkies, goons, duct-tapers, box-tickers, and taskmasters.

The HBS hosts ask Sophie Lewis why the "family" is a troublesome institution.

The HBS hosts ask Dr. Linda Alcoff: just how close to the edge of the bed is the United States sleeping?

The HBS hosts chat with Caleb Cain about his experience being radicalized by the Alt-Right internet.

The HBS hosts chat with Dr. Kate Devlin about social relationships between humans and machines.

The HBS hosts chat with Dr. Ladelle McWhorter about the evolution of "queer" as an identity category and a verb.

The HBS hosts sit down with Justin Weinberg of the Daily Nous to talk about philosophers on the internet.

The HBS hosts discuss The Godfather Trilogy.

The HBS hosts discuss so-called "cancel culture" and the panic surrounding it.

The HBS hosts take a critical look at the white working class and their grievances.