Tag: Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

• Interesting Times with Ross Douthat: A Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I.

  May 21, 2026

  Listen: https://ift.tt/52ZOAce What’s really driving the humanities crisis in higher education? As enrollment and reading decline, I asked Jennifer Frey, a professor of philosophy, what it was like to run… more ›

• Interesting Times with Ross Douthat: The New Space Race

  February 26, 2026

  Listen: https://ift.tt/wSOgHTj We’re going back to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. That is, if Artemis II can get off the ground. I sat down… more ›

• Interesting Times with Ross Douthat: ‘This Is the War Against Human Nature’

  November 15, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/m6W01fX “There’s something very spiritually dark about the internet,” the author Paul Kingsnorth tells Ross Douthat in this week’s episode of “Interesting Times.” Kingsnorth warns against the expanding presence… more ›

• Interesting Times with Ross Douthat: What Makes Art ‘Left Wing’?

  June 13, 2025

  Listen: https://ift.tt/iYg5TDq Does Hollywood have anything interesting left to say? In a world where franchises dominate and grown-up movies have fallen by the wayside, Ross talks to the showrunner Tony… more ›