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  • 6 days ago | wisdomofcrowds.live | Damir Marusic |Samuel Kimbriel |Santi Ruiz

    Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -40:05Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Is tech replacing humanity? Or is it sharpening the question of what it means to be human? What does it mean to live a good life — as opposed to passable life? What features of humanity become more important by contrast and necessity in the technological age? Is it possible to find a higher version of humanity in order to thrive?

  • 1 month ago | wisdomofcrowds.live | Shadi Hamid |Samuel Kimbriel |Jenara Nerenberg

    This episode is a bit “meta”: it’s about what it means to keep an open mind, how to trust your conscience, why we should all avoid groupthink, and the phenomenon of “self silencing” — keeping your views to yourself when you’re afraid it might be too costly to say them out loud. But of course, this being Wisdom of Crowds, we link these meta-topics to the politics of the day.

  • 1 month ago | wisdomofcrowds.live | Damir Marusic |Samuel Kimbriel |Yoni Appelbaum

    Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -50:56Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Is it possible to move up in this world? Are Americans stuck? Our guest today is , an American historian and staff writer at The Atlantic magazine.

  • 2 months ago | wisdomofcrowds.live | Percy Bysshe Shelley |Samuel Kimbriel |Matthew Gasda |Ted Gioia

    This week, we tried an experiment: a Substack live event! wrote a popular article about Romanticism, his contribution to an ongoing debate. had a few disagreements with Gasda’s piece. In the spirit of Wisdom of Crowds, we hosted our first-ever live-streamed Substack debate. It went pretty well! We hope to host more. By popular demand, here is a video recording of that debate.

  • Jan 26, 2025 | wisdomofcrowds.live | Osita Nwanevu |Damir Marusic |Samuel Kimbriel |Oliver Traldi

    Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -46:49Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Last week’s episode dealt with the state of the American Right post-election. Today we ask: Where is the American Left going? How will it respond to Trump? “There is a palpable sense of passivity on the Left,” says . “What I’ve seen is resignation or weird, detached analysis,” says . Is there more going on than we see?

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