Isn’t it time for Russia and Ukraine to talk? (4012)
Polls in both Russia and Ukraine show that the populations want to see an end to hostilities and that negotiations should occur. Our two experts are among those voices.
Immortally: Is Death Really Necessary? Part Two (3014)
Our guests claim that death is a disease and can be cured. They discuss the implications of immortality such as ethics, finance, religion, retirement and even marriage, surrounding the possibility of immortality. We learn even more unique perspectives as to whether death, like taxes, is inevitable.
Immortally: Is Death Really Necessary? Part One (3013)
Our guests believe it is possible to live 200-300 years or forever! This is part one of a two-part program on whether we humans actually have to see death as part of life. We look at the scientific research that is being done all over the world and whether in fact you or your loved ones can avoid death as we know it.
The Gaza/Palestinian Campus Protests: What Students Think
Joining Host Jim Falk are Corinne Hess, a sophomore at Berkeley University, California, and Zachary Suri, a sophomore at Yale University, New Haven Connecticut. Our guests lived the campus protest experience firsthand.
Classical Liberals: Our Founding Fathers’ Philosophy
What is a Classical Liberal...and why is that important today?
Ageism Bias: Are There Solutions?
In Part Two- we look at solutions. We discuss how we can, perhaps think differently and reframe our perspectives. The goal, to have more openness, respect, and understanding for this issue.
Ageism: The Newest Bias
How does ageism manifest in our society, and what impact does it have on individuals and communities?
Disinformation: Does It Threaten Democracy?
Disinformation has been around for centuries so why now has it become a greater concern? The subject of disinformation has become a partisan, politicized issue, which is especially worrisome as half of the world’s population will go to the polls this year The need for trusted information has never been more critical.
Curiosity: Your Superpower
Our guests intrigue us with talk about Ben’s leadership principles, and the impact Ben continues to have today on our policies, philosophies, and values. One of Ben’s basic premises is “Usefulness.” So are you useful? Gets you thinking doesn't it?
How to Really See and Be Seen (3008)
According to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center, 61% of U.S. adults say having close friends is extremely or very important to live a fulfilling life. Yet, consider this, 30% say they have fewer than three close friends. See what our experts have to say about this.
Ben & Me: Leadership Insights from Our Founding Fathers
Our guests intrigue us with talk about Ben’s leadership principles, and the impact Ben continues to have today on our policies, philosophies, and values. One of Ben’s basic premises is “Usefulness.” So are you useful? Gets you thinking doesn't it?
Campus Protests: Rights, Rules & The First Amendment
Our guests address free speech, and university neutrality—especially in light of the recent controversies over the war in Gaza.
The Ukraine War – Is the End in Sight?
Many observers believe that neither Russia nor Ukraine has a decisive advantage. There is rising concern that the U.S. could be drifting towards another “forever war.” Join our guests to hear more about this concern.
Sanctions: Do They Work?
Sanctions are now a favored tool for the United States to use against adversaries such as Russia, Iran, North Korea, and many other countries and individuals. Presently the U.S. has sanctions against more than 30 countries. Are they working?
Does the U.S. Need “New” Nuclear Weapons?
Join us to learn more about our U.S. nuclear program from experts who are very familiar with the current situation.