Every week on Agree and Disagree, comedian Nick Beaton brings on a guest to unpack two topics: one they agree on, one they don’t. The result? Honest, funny, and thought-provoking conversations that remind us disagreement doesn’t have to be toxic — it can actually be entertaining.
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What's a disagreement you can’t get out of your head? When We Disagree highlights the arguments that stuck with us, one story at a time.
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Podcast by Lisl Stadler
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Friendly Disagreements is a place where a group of friends comes and talks about the current culture, whether that's with music, movies, or celebrities.
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Can friendship survive disagreement? Can veracity triumph over volume? We investigate in Reasonable Disagreement, the podcast where we disagree, reasonably
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NBA discussions
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Barbershop talk: Sports, Traveling the world, relationships as well, our community
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Podcast by *sigh* two residents with some time.
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Friends since childhood, join Dan, Alex, Greg, and Anthony, as they reconvene to wrestle with the world's most daring questions and problems.
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How we handle conflict has an impact on the resilience of our vital relationships, the caliber of our decisions, the success of our careers, and our peace of mind. Mediator, conflict resolution teacher, and author Tammy Lenski, Ed.D., uses storytelling and science to help us transform our experience with conflict and inspire us to disagree better at work and at home. The podcast was formerly called The Space Between.
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This is Lets… Agree to Disagree, a podcast where amazing things happen
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Hosted by Maryland natives Whitney, married, future father of one, and Thembi, formerly known as married, current mother of one, Disagreeably Yours is their safe space to sound off against each other and the world. From popular culture to personal arguments, join them on a journey of life and laughs to keep from crying about the current state of humanity. You're welcome to eavesdrop into “private” conversations between man and woman, not only as just friends, but as people at dissimilar poin ...
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Podcast by I DISAGREE! Podcast
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Hoover fellows Richard Epstein and Adam White discuss major legal and policy issues and debate points of disagreement between their libertarian and conservative perspectives.
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Two friends with vastly different taste in movies make each other watch movies they can't believe the other one hasn't seen yet. Some are classics, some are guilty pleasures, but the chat is always contentious. Warning! Spoilers and naughty words.
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Feel Free 2 Disagree podcast with host Rico addresses current events and issues surrounding the black community.
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Welcome to the Happy-2-Dis(agree) podcast where a dad and his three sons almost never agree on sports, politics, pop culture, and everything in between. And they like it that way.
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Hosted by Empire Jeff The official difference of opinion podcast is here to destroy all of the false narratives. I'm here to take them all down, one sports nemesis at a time.
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Respectfully Disagree is The Swaddle Team’s very own podcast series, where each week we get together to discuss and dissect the issues we passionately differ on. This podcast is brought to you by TS Studios, a production company that brings The Swaddle’s storytelling and creative point of view to original podcasts and films.
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The Bridge: a Disagreeing Well podcast from University College London and Students' Union UCL tackles some of the most hotly debated issues of our time and provides practical techniques to bridge the divide between conflicting views. Each episode, our student hosts Lea Hofer and Tara Constantine, along with expert UCL mediator Dr. Melanie Garson, dive into a polarising question with informed and passionate guests with contrasting views. Tune in to better understand these critical debates, an ...
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Neil Green and Bob Perfect talk about nothing in particular. Unscripted, unedited, and, arguably, unlistenable.
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Welcome to Agree 2 Disagree The Show, where we "break down" current events and express our views on our weekly topics
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Brothers talking about travel and rarely agreeing. Cover art photo provided by Patrick Hendry on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@worldsbetweenlines
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Agree to Disagree is a discussion based movie podcast, in which the hosts, Alex and Andrew, will debate about the different aspects of a film taking completely different sides in the process. In this podcast we aim to give the world just what it needs right now, more confrontation.
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A podcast aimed at discussing both sides of controversial issues. Let's look at the facts and stop calling each other names.
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Micah Linkletter and Nick Stinson talk about life, common questions, controversies and news... if you can make any sense of it between the nonsense joked cracked and laugh attacks. Hosted from Immanuel Baptist Church, Two Guys Who Sometimes Disagree shoots to answer questions on life from two different lives that interconnect through one thing: Youth Ministry. So whether it be laughing fits or extremely deep conversation, Two Guys Who Sometimes Disagree will surely leave you with a smile. (N ...
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Podcast by NEWS CENTER Maine
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Two Best Friends, one liberal the other conservative. This isn't your typical political conversation.
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We have been talking about starting up a podcast for a long time AND finally we did it! Two friends talking about something they both love SPORTS we talk about previous games, upcoming games we also give you what we thought were the 5 big headlines of this past week! New episodes will be released every Friday we are also working on getting this into iTunes we cant wait to see what the future holds for #ATD
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APES - Case Study 101-Experts Disagree about What to Do with Radioactive Wastes in the United States
APES - Case Study 101-Experts Disagree about What to Do with Radioactive Wastes in the United States
Storage of radioactive wastes in the United States and controversy associated with it.
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In this lively podcast episode, Nick and Johnny Rogers engage in a humorous debate about the classification of Die Hard as a Christmas movie, explore the implications of telling children about Santa Claus, discuss the ineffectiveness of New Year's resolutions, and share their opinions on gift cards as presents. The conversation is filled with comed…
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College Degrees Are a Scam AND Are We Taking Mental Health TOO Seriously? with Kyle Brownrigg
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1:08:46In this episode of Agree AND Disagree, Nick Beaton and comedian Kyle Brownrig dive deep into why college and university degrees feel like a modern scam. They break down the skyrocketing cost of higher education, whether degrees still have real value, and why so many graduates end up with debt and disappointing job prospects. They also shift into a …
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Are Aging Politicians Hurting Democracy? Plus: A Real Talk on Immigration with Adrienne Fish
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In this episode of Agree AND Disagree, Nick and Adrienne debate two major political flashpoints: age limits for politicians and immigration policy in Canada and the U.S. They break down how cognitive decline affects leadership, why minimum ages for political office differ between countries, and the stress that comes with high-level government roles…
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Leila Brammer, the curriculum director for the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression at the University of Chicago, used to defend competitive two-sided debate as an educational tool. She now argues that such debates can limit deep, long-term critical thinking. She argues that debate’s binary structure encourages polarization rather than understandi…
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Dan McCarthy, who edits Modern Age, thinks that what many believe to be “good” democratic citizenship is completely unrealistic. He challenges the idea that voters need expert-level knowledge and instead argues that elections are really judgments about whether life is getting better or worse. Along the way, he exposes the tension between intellectu…
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In this episode, Nick Beaton sits down with comedian and actor Shaun Majumder for a candid, funny, and thought-provoking conversation about diversity, inclusion, empathy, and the evolution of “woke culture” in today’s polarized world. They dig into how corporate DEI initiatives often feel like PR stunts rather than genuine inclusion, why the word w…
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During this holiday season, we are re-releasing some of our most popular episodes about conflict in relationships from the archive. A Thanksgiving blowup in 1989 shattered one family and shaped a lifetime of how sociologist Heath Hoffman understands conflict. In this raw and candid conversation, Hoffman traces how antagonism, avoidance, and inherit…
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In this conversation, Nick and Nikki Payne discuss the phenomenon of victimhood becoming a status symbol in society, particularly in the context of social media. They explore how this trend has evolved, the implications of labeling individuals as victims, and the societal expectations surrounding personal experiences of trauma. The discussion also …
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Nick Longo shares the origin story behind Providence College's “dialogue walls,” a creative public-art tool designed to spark conversations in polarized times. Longo, professor of Global Studies and co-director of the Dialogue, Inclusion, and Democracy Lab, recounts how speaker cancellations and national political controversies pushed him and his s…
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Joseph Uscinski pushes back hard on the widespread claim that conspiracy theories are exploding in America—and brings decades of data to prove it. Uscinski, a political scientist at the University of Miami, explains why journalists and the public confuse visibility with prevalence, why viral anecdotes mislead us, and how conspiratorial thinking has…
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In this engaging conversation, Nick Beaton and Dave Merheje explore the complexities of separating art from the artist, the implications of cancel culture, and the nuances of accountability in the public sphere. They delve into the overuse of terms like 'fascism' in political discourse and reflect on the impact of social media on public perception …
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"They" and "Them": Understanding Conspiracies and the Need to Believe (re-release from 2024)
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As we approach the holidays, When We Disagree is re-releasing episodes about tough conversations with friends and family. This week's episodes are both about arguing with friends about conspiracy theories. When communication professor Bill Keith found himself unable to reason with a close friend consumed by conspiracy theories, he faced a humbling …
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As we approach the holidays, When We Disagree is re-releasing episodes about tough conversations with friends and family. This week's episodes are both about arguing with friends about conspiracy theories. When college student Victor Dupont’s coworker claimed the moon was a government projection and gravity a hoax, he found himself face-to-face wit…
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In this engaging conversation, Nick Beaton and Scott Thompson explore the evolving landscape of activism, particularly focusing on the performative aspects that have emerged in recent years. They discuss the role of comedy in activism, the impact of online activism, and the nuances of 'punching up' versus 'punching down' in humor. The dialogue is p…
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When does government transparency actually build trust—and when does it backfire? Todd Glover is the executive director of the Municipal Association of South Carolina. A former city manager, Glover joins When We Disagree to share what a $25,000 logo fight taught him about communication, public outrage, and the art of making numbers meaningful. From…
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When Lia Howard, the director of the Political Empathy Lab at Penn, took seven undergrads across 2,500 miles of Pennsylvania during the 2024 election season, she wasn’t looking for votes—she was looking for understanding. In this episode, Leah shares what happens when students practice democratic listening in politically divided towns, where truth …
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In this episode of Agree and Disagree, host Nick Beaton is joined by comedian Andrew Barr, who shares his unique experience of running a marathon on a treadmill before performing stand-up. The conversation delves into themes of addiction, skepticism towards ghosts, and the impact of superhero movies on cinema. They explore the nature of belief, the…
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Is a blanket social media ban for children the best way to mitigate its harmful impact? Join host Lea Hofer in the inaugural episode of Disagreeing Well, the podcast from University College London and Students' Union UCL that equips you with tools and techniques to navigate challenging conversations. This episode dives into the hotly debated questi…
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Can the interests of ethnic minority voters be properly represented by right-wing parties? With Albie Amankona and Nels Abbey
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Can the interests of ethnic minority voters truly be represented by right-wing parties? This episode dives into one of the most polarising questions in modern politics, demonstrating how to navigate deep ideological divides and find common ground for constructive change. Welcome to the latest episode of The Bridge; A Disagreeing Well Podcast from U…
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Is tourism inherently exploitative and damaging to local communities? With Chris Christou and Mark Worden
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Ever wondered if your photos ‘for the gram’ actually contribute to local problems? This episode tackles a massive question: Is tourism inherently exploitative and destructive to local communities? We enter the debate with the aim of showing you how to disagree better on the pros and cons of mass tourism and globalisation. Welcome to the latest epis…
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Should traditional masculine norms and behaviours be celebrated or demonised? With Richard Reeves and Niobe Way
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The question of what it means to be a man has dominated recent conversations in the media and among policymakers. Many have described a "crisis of masculinity" fuelled by concerns over controversial figures like Andrew Tate and the rise of "incel" culture. But what if we've been asking the wrong questions? This episode of The Bridge tackles the ten…
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Being a vegetarian or vegan has never been more popular, particularly among younger generations. A recent poll showed that 50% of Gen Z planned to be meat-free in 2025. With growing concerns about animal welfare, our changing climate, and personal health driving the move towards plant-based diets, this episode dives into a crucial and often controv…
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With global tensions rising and many countries increasing defence spending, the question of National Service feels more urgent than it has in decades. Supporters argue it provides young people with structure, useful skills, and national pride, but critics warn it limits personal freedom, delays education, and risks promoting a pro-war mindset. This…
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What happens when a conversation changes you—but the other person never knows? University of Virginia professor Rachel Wahl shares her research on student dialogues that linger long after they end, including one that revealed both the promise and heartbreak of real engagement. This episode dives into what it takes to build understanding across deep…
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In this episode of When We Disagree, political philosopher Daniel Layman dives into his book-length debate with anarchist Michael Huemer, tackling one of the most fundamental political questions imaginable: is government ever legitimate? Layman defends the messy, imperfect middle ground — what we call “the slog” — arguing that while governments can…
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Summary In this engaging podcast episode, host Nick Beaton is joined by Nathan Macintosh to explore a variety of thought-provoking topics, including the future of humanity, the impact of AI, the role of social media, and the debate between space exploration and deep sea exploration. They share their perspectives on the potential decline of human ci…
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Chris Lundberg, professor of Communication at UNC and the founder and CEO of Vocable Communications, asks what it really means to educate good citizens in a divided age. Should universities focus on teaching facts or on teaching how to listen, argue, and think together? Lundberg makes the case for learning to disagree well—turning opinion from a po…
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Jon Sklaroff, a podcast and public media professional, comes in hot with a controversial claim: there’s only one true pizza — New York style. A lighthearted food debate moves into a deeper conversation about meaning, majority rule, and why definitions matter. We explore whether pizza — and truth — should be decided by consensus or by conviction. A …
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Julie Rose - journalist, radio host, and creator of the weekly shows Top of Mind and Uncomfy - shares the deeply personal story of her biggest regret: years of unproductive arguments with her mother over cable news. In this moving conversation, she reflects on why even the most skilled interviewers can lose curiosity when emotions and identity get …
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What happens when a dialogue expert loses his cool? Vince Greer, Associate Dean of Students and Director of Dialogue & Belonging at Claremont McKenna College, unpacks an argument with a close friend over women’s rights that shook his confidence as a professional listener. Together they explore when neutrality stops being a virtue, how to hold space…
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Mary Kate Cary is a former White House speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush and a lecturer at the University of Virginia, where she teaches Democracy Out Loud a course on great American speeches. In this episode, Cary explores the long, complicated friendship and rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, tracing their relationship in…
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Jordan Pace represents District 117 in the South Carolina House of Representatives and serves as Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus. Pace recounts how his political conversion—from an ardent pro–Bush-Cheney neoconservative teenager to a libertarian-leaning Ron Paul disciple— was sparked by an unexpected conversation with Paul himself. Reflecting …
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Runaway thoughts and catastrophizing hobble conversations before they even begin. Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my newsletter here.
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Lara Schwartz, author of Try to Love the Questions, argues that our disagreements get stuck when we reduce them to binary yes/no battles. Instead, she calls for “lovable questions”—open-ended inquiries that push us beyond entrenched positions and into shared exploration. From campus debates over AI to national fights about free speech, Schwartz sho…
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Former Congressman Joe Cunningham shares the story of how he broke ranks with his own party by calling on President Biden not to seek reelection—and the backlash that followed. From being the first Democrat in 2022 to publicly urge generational change, to his later role with the No Labels movement, Cunningham reflects on the costs of speaking out a…
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Meet the Hosts
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1:36:51Each episode blends lively banter, thoughtful analysis, and unexpected perspectives as the hosts tackle everything from culture and fashion revolutions to personal growth and global headlines. Whether you're commuting, cooking, or just craving smart conversation, Agree to Disagree podcast delivers insight with personality.…
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We disagree better when we understand the ways our mental models help and hinder us during conflict. Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.
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This new show tackles some of the most hotly debated issues of our time and provides practical techniques to bridge the divide between conflicting views.UCL Podcasts
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One reason disagreements get messy is that people are on different train tracks and don’t know it. Here's how to fix that. Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here. Thanks for listening!
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Gravity problems make conflict resolution more difficult because they keep you stuck. Here’s how to recognize gravity problems when you see them, why they’re troublesome, and how to prevent them from hijacking resolution. Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.…
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For conflict in vital relationships, don’t overlook the conversation that comes before the problem-solving conversation (part 4 of 4). Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.
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Stop a conflict's past from holding you fast (part 3 of a 4-part series). Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.
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Our conflict hooks influence the conflicts we get into, how we react, and how stuck we get (part 2 of a 4-part series). Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.
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Ben Klutsey, executive director of the Mercatus Center whose work to bridge political differences is showcased in the documentary Undivide Us, shares a formative story of encountering racism as a child visiting Germany—a moment of unprovoked hostility that deeply shaped his outlook. Years later, after leaving Ghana and arriving in Appleton, Wiscons…
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Kurt Gray, a psychology professor and the author of Outraged: Why We Fight about Morality and Politics and How to Find Common Ground, discusses leaning into curiosity, asking questions and fostering understanding when political conversations veer into controversial territory. He emphasizes that persuasion begins with empathy, not facts, and argues …
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Jermaine Johnson, a South Carolina state representative and former pro basketball player, shares his frustration with the legislative process, revealing how performative politics often masks real, behind-closed-doors power plays. In his push to reform outdated laws, he’s faced fierce resistance rooted not just in political ideology, but in the weig…
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Kathryn Joyce, a philosopher and civil discourse director at Ohio State University, recalls a memorable clash with a college professor over unfair tests—an early lesson in the challenges of pushing back against authority. Now an educator herself, she teaches students to hold powerful people accountable with humility and care. For Joyce, civil disco…
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Lisa Silvestri, a professor at Penn State University, reflects on the deep emotional stakes of political disagreement, describing her post-2024 election disillusionment as a kind of heartbreak rooted in love for her country. Drawing from her upbringing in a loud Philadelphia household, she sees conflict not as dysfunction but as a sign of care—a re…
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Martin Carcasson, the director of the Center for Public Deliberation at Colorado State University, shares a debate about the value of, well, debate. While debate at its best sharpens ideas and exposes misinformation, it can devolve into spectacle. Dialogue can foster understanding and trust but lacks rigor. Deliberation, he says, combines the stren…
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The story we tell ourselves and others about a conflict isn’t the story of the conflict. It’s our story of the conflict. But what is it trying to tell us? (Part 1 of a 4-part series) Find episode transcript and links here. Subscribe to my monthly newsletter here.
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