Zackary Sholem Berger chats with poet Elinor Nauen about the variegated interests which inform her verse -- baseball, cars, and (perhaps?) snow. Current major league standings are also included.

Zack and Nathaniel Comfort, professor of history at Johns Hopkins and NASA/Library of Congress chair in astrobiology, talk about genetics, eugenics, and present-day medicine.

What does it mean for some diseases to be treated differently from others? Medical anthropologist Adia Benton discusses her work on Ebola and HIV -- and the possible application of these ideas to the Zika phenomenon.

Who is the British Trump, and why did Brexit happen? Check out one of our #Yiddish podcasts with London solicitor Dovid Herskovic.

טראָמפּ איז דאָך נאָר אַן אַמעריקאַנער גילגול פֿון אַן אינטערנאַציִאָנאַלן פֿענאָמען. הערט זיך צו צו אַ שמועס מיטן לאָנדאָנער אַדוואָקאַט, און חרדישן ייִד, דוד הערצקאָוויץ וועגן "ברעקסיט" און דעם נאַציאָנאַליזם אין בריטאַניע.

In this new podcast, Zack Berger (known in Yiddish as Sholem) exercises his bias as he interviews people about whatever interests him.