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Time to Destination

By Harper’s Magazine, on October 22, 2020

The first chapter of Don DeLillo’s new novel, The Silence, in audio Read More

America’s Game

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Kent Russell on September 25, 2020

The art, violence, mystery, and failure of the XFL Read More

The Big Tech Extortion Racket

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Barry C. Lynn on September 18, 2020

Unsubscribe from all: how to stop Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Uber from controlling our lives Read More

A Litany for Survival

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Naomi Jackson on September 11, 2020

It shouldn’t take a village: on giving birth as a black woman in America Read More

Bright Power, Dark Peace

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Erik Reece on September 3, 2020

The poetry of Robinson Jeffers finds new relevance in the age of climate catastrophe Read More

In Plain Sight

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Annie Hylton on August 14, 2020

The movement to hold Syrian war criminals to account in foreign courts Read More

On Moral Injury

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Janine di Giovanni on August 7, 2020

In the field: the burgeoning understanding of moral injury Read More

False Dawn

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Khadijah Queen on July 31, 2020

The constant surprise of COVID-19 Read More

We Shall Not Be Moved

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Audrea Lim on July 28, 2020

Community land trusts and the promise of more equitably grown food Read More

Bogland

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest William Atkins on July 3, 2020

Peat, bogs, and the Irish imaginary Read More

This Is Not a Test

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Barrett Swanson on June 18, 2020

Man-made disasters: the benefits and limitations of emergency preparedness Read More

Grand Designs

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Ian Volner on June 10, 2020

Better living through affordable housing Read More

Tests of Time

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Christopher Beha on May 22, 2020

Making a magazine during a pandemic Read More

The Pessimistic Style in American Politics

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Thomas Frank on May 15, 2020

Government of the people? Thomas Frank on the history of populism and anti-populism Read More

Constant Delighted Astonishment

By Geoffrey O’Brien, Host Harper’s Magazine, on May 8, 2020

Everybody loves a clown, so why don’t you? On Jacques Tati Read More

Dream State

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Yi-Ling Liu on April 30, 2020

Mask on: pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong return to the streets Read More

The Money Question

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Christopher W. Shaw on April 17, 2020

Peeling back the layers of the Federal Reserve—and thinking through potential reforms Read More

Dreams of Stone

By Harper’s Magazine, Ishion Hutchinson, on April 9, 2020

Transcendent moments of memory, authorship, heritage, and religion among the churches of Lalibela Read More

Good Guys with Guns

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest James Pogue on April 2, 2020

Rethinking America’s not-so-complicated relationship with guns Read More

The Old Normal

By Harper’s Magazine, Andrew J. Bacevich, on March 13, 2020

Into the morass: a historical view of America’s disastrous foreign policy

Vicious Cycles

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Greg Jackson on February 19, 2020

No news isn’t an option: a consideration of the function and meaning of the news media

Selective Hearing

By Harper’s Magazine, Hugh Eakin, on February 12, 2020

Towards a critical understanding of podcasts

“My Gang Is Jesus”

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Alex Cuadros on January 30, 2020

Believe it or not: the simultaneous rise of gang membership and evangelical Christianity in Rio de Janeiro

Trumpism After Trump

By Harper’s Magazine, Thomas Meaney, on January 16, 2020

More than four more years? A look at the philosophy and die-hard adherents of National Conservatism

Oceans Apart

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Tommy Trenchard on January 9, 2020

The Comoro Islands are a microcosm of the global climate crisis to come

Click Here to Kill

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Brian Merchant on December 31, 2019

Hiring a hitman online isn’t just speculative fiction

Body Language

By Harper’s Magazine, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, on December 24, 2019

More than the right word: on telling a genderqueer narrative

More Than Thankful

By Harper’s Magazine, on November 27, 2019

Farm to table: the history of food activism in the United States

Men at Work

Host Harper’s Magazine, Guest Barrett Swanson on November 20, 2019

Beyond a primal scream: the problems with trying to solve the problem of toxic masculinity

Impeachment and the Mueller Report

By Harper’s Magazine, on November 13, 2019

A panel of legal experts, lawmakers, and historians attempt to decode the enigmatic (or just unsatisfying) investigation, and discuss impeachment

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