704 Episodes

  1. The geoengineering question

    Published: 19/12/2019

  2. How to solve climate change and make life more awesome

    Published: 16/12/2019

  3. Paul Krugman on climate, robots, single-payer, and so much more

    Published: 12/12/2019

  4. The moral philosophy of The Good Place (with Mike Schur and Pamela Hieronymi)

    Published: 9/12/2019

  5. When doing the right thing makes you a criminal

    Published: 5/12/2019

  6. Peter Singer on the lives you can save

    Published: 2/12/2019

  7. Best of: The age of "mega-identity" politics

    Published: 28/11/2019

  8. Because podcast

    Published: 25/11/2019

  9. There’s more to life than profit

    Published: 21/11/2019

  10. Having a bad day? Dave Eggers can help.

    Published: 18/11/2019

  11. How Whole Foods, yoga, and NPR became the hallmarks of the elite

    Published: 14/11/2019

  12. How social media makes us antisocial

    Published: 11/11/2019

  13. ICYMI: Edward Norton’s theory of mind, movies, and power

    Published: 8/11/2019

  14. Introducing Reset

    Published: 8/11/2019

  15. What a smarter Trumpism would sound like

    Published: 7/11/2019

  16. The climate crisis is an oceans crisis

    Published: 4/11/2019

  17. We live in The Good Place. And we’re screwing it up.

    Published: 28/10/2019

  18. Neoliberalism and its discontents

    Published: 24/10/2019

  19. The four words that will decide impeachment

    Published: 21/10/2019

  20. We don’t just feel emotions. We make them.

    Published: 17/10/2019

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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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