The Brighter Side gang is joined by Etan Bednarsh to discuss growing up Israeli, the ongoing violence and falafel. Then Seena Ghaznavi and Ed Larson go head to head on solutions to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; how hard could it be?
Nov 21
Make My Funk The P-Funk w/ Danny Bedrosian
<p>Brighter Side favorite Danny Bedrosian has a new book out, it's called "Make My Funk The P-Funk" and it's a look into Parliament Funkadelic history. More precisely a deep dive into 1975 and they're release of the Chocolate City, Let's Take It To The Stage, and Mothership Conne ... Show More
1h 16m
Nov 2023
Israel's fears, its delusions and its future | Daniel Levy
Is there a path back from the brink for Israel and Palestine?
Under the blinding influence of fury and revenge after the October 7 attack, Israel has waged a relentless war in Gaza which killed more than 11,000 Palestinians and displaced more than 1.5 million people.
But beyond i ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2023
Two Months Later : Israel's war in Gaza and Netanyahu's political prospects
<p>The Hamas attack of 7 October shook Israel to its core. </p><p>It was a horrifying day that left at least 1,200 people dead, saw hundreds taken hostage, and a country deeply traumatised. </p><p>Israel responded with a deadly barrage of airstrikes and bombardment. Thi ... Show More
23m 58s
Jan 2022
Tyler Cowen and Russ Roberts on Nation, Immigration, and Israel
<p>Can Israeli society survive the loss of universal military service? Will the deregulation of Israel's kosher supervision spell the end of its Jewish character? And, speaking of Israel, what is it that makes its television dramas so good? Tyler Cowen discusses these and other s ... Show More
1h 16m