704 Episodes

  1. Antitrust, censorship, misinformation, and the 2020 election

    Published: 16/11/2020
  2. The crisis isn’t Trump. It’s the Republican Party.

    Published: 12/11/2020
  3. The Joe Biden experience

    Published: 7/11/2020
  4. Chris Hayes and I process this wild election

    Published: 5/11/2020
  5. Stacey Abrams on minority rule, voting rights, and the future of democracy

    Published: 2/11/2020
  6. Nate Silver on why 2020 isn't 2016

    Published: 29/10/2020
  7. Sarah Kliff grades Biden and Trump's health care plans

    Published: 26/10/2020
  8. Trumpism never existed. It was always just Trump.

    Published: 22/10/2020
  9. What should Democrats do about the Supreme Court?

    Published: 19/10/2020
  10. Marilynne Robinson on writing, metaphysics, and the Donald Trump dilemma

    Published: 15/10/2020
  11. The case for Trump’s foreign policy

    Published: 12/10/2020
  12. Fareed Zakaria on how Biden and Trump see the world

    Published: 8/10/2020
  13. How a climate bill becomes a reality

    Published: 5/10/2020
  14. The meat we eat affects us all

    Published: 2/10/2020
  15. A dark, dangerous debate

    Published: 30/09/2020
  16. A radical — or obvious? — plan to save American democracy

    Published: 28/09/2020
  17. RBG, minority rule, and our looming legitimacy crisis

    Published: 24/09/2020
  18. David French and I debate polarization, secession, and the filibuster

    Published: 21/09/2020
  19. The Matt Yglesias Show

    Published: 17/09/2020
  20. Race, policing, and the universal yearning for safety

    Published: 14/09/2020

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The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of our time. New episodes drop every Monday.

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