An extraordinary conversation with the late congressman John Lewis, taped in Montgomery, Alabama, during a pilgrimage 50 years after the March on Washington. It offers a rare look inside his wisdom, the civil rights leaders’ spiritual confrontation within themselves, and the intricate art of nonviolence as “love in action.”
May 2026
Michael Pollan — The Mystery of Consciousness
From Krista: Michael Pollan’s latest book, A World Appears, is an exploration — with scientists and journalists and technologists and spiritual teachers — of what consciousness is, and is not, or might be: from the plants which have always fascinated him, to the new technologies ... Show More
1h 14m
Jul 2020
The Life and Legacy of John Lewis
<p><em>This episode includes disturbing language including racial slurs.</em></p><p>Representative John Lewis, a stalwart of the civil rights era, died on Friday. We take a look at his life, lessons and legacy. </p><p>Guest: Brent Staples, a member of the Times editorial board.</ ... Show More
38m 8s