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Are Diverse Democracies an Endangered Species?
Amna & Jeff Talk to political scientist Yascha Mounk about liberalism, populism, patriotism, and Donald J. Trump
Mar 23
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Amna Khalid
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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Whose Tacos?
Listen now | Cultural appropriation and the politics of cooking and eating food.
Jun 12, 2022
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Amna Khalid
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Welcome to Banished!
Are you troubled by the rising tides of censorship and intolerance seemingly everywhere? Dismayed by the loss of complexity and nuance in discussions…
Apr 7, 2022
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Amna Khalid
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Most of All, I am Offended as a Muslim
Dec 29, 2022
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Cancel Culture
Jul 24, 2022
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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This Academic Year, I Won’t Be Using Trigger Warnings
Sep 20, 2021
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Amna Khalid
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Sisyphus Redux
Aug 14, 2021
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Amna Khalid
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Colleges Flubbed Their Responses to the Election
Nov 9, 2024
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: St. Olaf College Punishes Professor for Inviting Peter Singer to Campus
Apr 27, 2022
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Amna Khalid
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Cancel Culture
It's real and on the rise, on the left and the right
Jul 24, 2022
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Notes from Across the Pond
On the Teaching of Literature
Aug 29, 2022
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Amna Khalid
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Are Too Many Professors Excellent Sheep?
Amna & Jeff talk to Jon Zimmerman about why some profs are afraid to speak their minds
Oct 29, 2025
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Amna Khalid
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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That Book Is Dangerous!
Listen now | Amna and Jeff talk to Adam Szetela about literature and the publishing industry in the Age of the "Great Awokening"
Oct 3, 2025
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Amna Khalid
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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What We Keep Getting Wrong about the Cancel Culture Debate
Amna & Jeff re-up, & reflect on, a deep-dive post on cancel culture from 2022
Sep 26, 2025
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Amna Khalid
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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Authoritarians in the Academy
Listen now (28 mins) | FIRE's Sarah McLaughlin discusses her new book and the turbulent free speech climate in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination
Sep 23, 2025
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Amna Khalid
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Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
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What is the point of studying the past when the present is so overwhelming?
Amna grapples with this question in a special issue of the The New Republic, *Trump Against History*
Sep 12, 2025
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Amna Khalid
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