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The Christian Right was a theological rebellion against modernity before it became a force for Republicans

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Religion scholar David Hollinger on the soteriology of reaction and his book ‘Christianity’s American Fate’


Christianity, Islam, and equal rights are often in conflict, but do they have to be?

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Author Wajahat Ali discusses his book ‘Go Back to Where You Came From’ and how non-believers and the faithful need to come together


The sexuality of reaction is complicated and contradictory

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Writers Seyward Darby and Katherine Abughazaleh discuss how far-right influencers have created a form of religious prudery


The world’s richest people are starting to realize the system they’ve created is unstable, but they can’t stop

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Author and filmmaker Douglas Rushkoff talks about why oligarchs are planning for disaster and his book, ‘Survival of the Richest’


The old neoliberal consensus is dead, will a ‘designer economy’ replace it?

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Historian Nils Gilman on why leaders on the left and right are realizing the state must play a bigger role in the economy


The strange political history of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency

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David Golumbia, author of ‘The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism’ talks about the rigid ideologies behind crypto


To make a better future, we must first realize why we didn’t get the one we were promised

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Author Richard Barbrook talks about the failed promises of tech liberation, neoliberalism, and the ‘Californian Ideology’


Many older comedians would rather attack the audience than update their material

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Comedian Lisa Curry discusses why some standup comics are crying ‘cancel culture’ instead of coming up with new jokes


Male popular culture is obsolete, and men are suffering because of it

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Men’s support group leader Brandon Bradford says many men are feeling lonely because society never taught them sustainable mental health


What makes Trump supporters change their minds about him?

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Filmmaker Melissa Jo Peltier discusses her documentary about disillusioned Trump voters, “The Game Is Up”


 

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