For this episode we welcome Dr. Arthur Caplan, who is currently the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor and founding head of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU’s Grossman School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Caplan is the author or editor of 35 books and more than 800 papers in peer reviewed journals. His most recent books are Vaccin ... Show More
Mar 2023
War, Optimism, Humility: A Conversation with Literary Critic Mariia Shuvalova
This episode of How To Be Wrong is a conversation with Mariia Shuvalova, a lecturer at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Fulbright Scholar (Harriman Institute, Columbia University in the city of New York, 2019–2020) and co-founder and head of the non-governmental or ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2023
Error, Ego, Humility and Music: A Discussion with Tony Monaco
For today’s episode we welcome jazz organist Tony Monaco to the show. Tony is a master of the Hammond B3 and has collaborated with many other great jazz musicians, including fellow jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco, drummer Steve Smith, as well as guitarists Pat Martino and George B ... Show More
57m 44s
Jan 2023
Otherness, Disability, and Beauty: A Conversation with Pulitzer finalist Chloé Cooper Jones
This episode of How To Be Wrong is about humility, beauty and the ways in which our society dictates the nature and boundaries of what is deemed beautiful. We talk with philosophy professor and Pulitzer Prize finalist Chloé Cooper Jones about desirability and the ways in which di ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2024
'Russians could destroy my home, but they will not destroy my future': Interview with a Ukrainian student in the US
Today, we’re publishing one of the last interviews conducted by David on our US trip back in September 2023. Listeners may remember David hosted a panel discussion at Georgetown University, which we later shared as a special, two-part episode.
After that recording several of the ... Show More
33m 49s
Mar 2024
#358 — The War in Ukraine
<p>Sam Harris speaks with Yaroslav Trofimov about the War in Ukraine. They discuss the widespread false assumptions that Russia would win a swift victory, Ukrainian attitudes toward Russia, the transformation of the Ukrainian military, Russian incompetence, Russian public opinion ... Show More
36m 12s
Jun 2024
The power of language in difficult times
<p>Discover how language learning can enhance well-being, unite communities, and support people displaced by conflict.</p>
<p>Marie Delaney, educational psychotherapist and teacher, joins host Christine Wilson to share inspiring stories of resilience from her work with refugees a ... Show More
34m 17s
Mar 2025
What's Next for the Russia-Ukraine War — with Dr. Fiona Hill
Dr. Fiona Hill, a senior fellow at Brookings, chancellor of Durham University, and a former U.S. National Security Council official specializing in Russian and European affairs, joins Scott to discuss Trump’s role in the Russia-Ukraine war, the future of U.S.-Russia relations, an ... Show More
1h 3m