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Lawrence Wright (Part 1)
Season 2
Episode 206
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright discusses his novel The Human Scale, a timely exploration of the nuances and complexities of the Middle East as the war between Israel and Hamas continues to rage.
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Lawrence Wright on the Israel-Hamas War and whether peace might be achieved in the Middle East.
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on leadership, bipartisanship, and public service.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin on her book about her late husband’s work with JFK, LBJ, and RFK.
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Doris Kearns Goodwin on her work and path to becoming a presidential historian.
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Andrew Young on his legendary life, including his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Bryan Cranston on his storied acting career, including his iconic roles as Walter White and LBJ.
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Julian Zelizer puts the challenges we face as a nation today into historical context.
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Melody Barnes offers her thoughts on civics education, faith in government, and Joe Biden.
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Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein compare the media and politics of 2024 to the 1970s.
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Admiral William McRaven offers leadership advice from his book, The Wisdom of the Bullfrog