Welcome to CrowdSource, your weekly guided tour of the latest intellectual disputes, ideological disagreements, and national debates that piqued our interest (or inflamed our passions). This week: a look back at 2024 in Wisdom of Crowds.
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(Some of) Our Favorite Podcast Episodes of 2024
“What are Children For?” Why get married? Why have children? And why do so many people struggle to answer these questions in a convincing way for themselves?
and discuss with andNature, Poetry, and the Universe. It was an honor and a delight to riff about these topics with one of the greatest thinkers of our time, Charles Taylor.
Elections and Convictions.
, and argue about the presidential vote in light of the war in Gaza.Liberalism is a Worldview, just like any other. It isn’t neutral, and philosopher Alexandre Lefebvre is not afraid to admit it.
Drugs, Literature, Religion. A wide-ranging, surprising and soulful conversation with novelist
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From the Crowd
What did we miss? We want to hear from you! What was your favorite podcast of the year? What were the highlights and lowlights? Misses and successes? Tell us in the comments.
Thank you so much for reading and supporting us. We have many things planned for 2025, and can’t wait to share them with you.
See you tomorrow for more “Best of” 2024!
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