The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner show

The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner

Summary: The Open Mind is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across media, politics, technology, the arts and all realms of civic life.

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 AMLO, Mexico in the Pandemic, and Humanitarian Crises | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2114

Univision's Leon Krauze discusses the failures of López Obrador, Mexico's pandemic economy, and the future of U.S.-Mexico relations.

 The Making of Movements | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1665

Duke University scholar Mark Anthony Neal discusses the Third Reconstruction, Civil Rights legacy, and contemporary culture of movement making.

 The Authentic and Revitalizing Italian Sandwich | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1566

Alidoro's Jonathan Streep discusses the culinary business, revitalizing New York, and his authentic Italian sandwiches.

 Reparations for Crimes Against Democracy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1673

American Constitution Society president and former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold discusses reparations for crimes against U.S. democracy.

 What's Next in U.S.-China Relations? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1703

LBJ School of Public Affairs scholar Sheena Chestnut Greitens discusses the future of U.S.-China relations.

 The Casualties of Drug Compounding | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1628

Associated Press investigative reporter Jason Dearen discusses his new book “Kill Shot: A Shadow Industry, a Deadly Disease.”

 How to Reform an Unrepresentative Supreme Court | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1674

Constitutional scholar Leah Litman discusses a 6-3 Supreme Court majority whose opinions are not representative of the American people.

 Culinary Adaptation and Innovation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1450

Curry Up Now's Akash Kapoor discusses entrepreneurial innovation in the culinary industry. 

 How to Rebirth American Democracy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1627

Johns Hopkins University political scientist Hahrie Han discusses how to rebirth American civic life and democracy.

 Lobster and Maine in the Pandemic | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1469

McLoons Lobster's Bree Burns discusses lobstermen and women during the pandemic and recovering the culinary industry. 

 Information Hazards | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1339

MIT biologist Kevin Esvelt discusses the biology of the pandemic and how gain-of-function research jeopardizes public safety.

 False Equivalency Created The Big Lie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1669

Daily Beast columnist Wajahat Ali discusses a culture of false equivalence that has normalized domestic terrorism and disinformation.

 The Pizza Boom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1337

Atlanta-based Antico's founder Giovanni di Palma discusses the frozen pizza boom during the pandemic and the artistry and science of a renowned Neapolitan.

 COVID Victim and Survivor Compensation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1643

Survivor Corps founder Diana Berrent discusses the policy needs of COVID long-haulers, victims, and their families.

 Did Gain-of-Function Research Cause the Pandemic? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1729

"The Lab-Leak Hypothesis" author Nicholson Baker discusses whether high-risk experimental research might have created the global COVID-19 catastrophe.

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