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The Open Mind is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across media, politics, technology, the arts and all realms of civic life.... more
FAQs about The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner:How many episodes does The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner have?The podcast currently has 897 episodes available.
January 11, 2022The Escalating Risk of Mass ViolenceKeene State Holocaust and Genocide Studies scholar Jim Waller discusses the rise of identity-driven violence in the United States....more28minPlay
January 05, 2022The Existential Question of DeathScience author and historian Brandy Schillace discusses coping with a generation of death. ...more28minPlay
December 20, 2021Has the Pandemic Changed American Health Care?ER physician Jeremy Faust discusses the state of the pandemic and disparities between vaccinations and testing....more29minPlay
December 13, 2021Cures in the SoilEmory University medical ethnobotanist Cassandra Quave discusses potential coronavirus cures and her new book “The Plant Hunter: A Scientist’s Quest for Nature's Next Medicines.” ...more27minPlay
December 07, 2021Food and Medical Deserts in AmericaLouisville Association for Community Economics president Cassia Herron discusses grassroots organizing for food security and innovation....more27minPlay
November 29, 2021What Do Rural Women Want?Center for Rural Strategies national programs director Whitney Kimball Coe discusses the diversity of American rural communities and the aspirations of women....more28minPlay
November 22, 2021Killware and the Coming Digital PandemicJohns Hopkins University Information Security Institute executive director Anton Dahbura and senior security engineer Joseph Carrigan discuss hacking, ransomware, and vulnerabilities to critical infrastructure. ...more27minPlay
November 15, 2021Universal Basic EquityEconomic advisor to Gov. Newsom (D-CA) and former Mayor of Stockton Michael Tubbs discusses how to restore economic fairness. ...more29minPlay
November 08, 2021Reducing Harm to People and CommunitiesScience journalist Maia Szalavitz discusses substance abuse and her new book “Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction in the Future of Addiction." ...more28minPlay
November 01, 2021Accountability on the Supreme CourtDemand Justice cofounder Christopher Kang discusses how to incorporate democratic representation in the law....more29minPlay
FAQs about The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner:How many episodes does The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner have?The podcast currently has 897 episodes available.