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The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

The Problem of Using Absurdity to Depict Tyrants

Laurence Rees in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 24, 2021

How Protestantism (Unintentionally) Spread Literacy

How Protestantism (Unintentionally) Spread Literacy

Joseph Henrich in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 23, 2021

How Capitalism Created the Stigma Around Mental Illness

How Capitalism Created the Stigma Around Mental Illness

Roy Richard Grinker in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 22, 2021

How Walmart's Early Exploitation of Women Kickstarted an Economy of Underpaid Workers

How Walmart's Early Exploitation of Women Kickstarted an Economy of Underpaid Workers

Sarah Jaffe in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 19, 2021

Alan Lightman on the Artfulness of the Cosmos

Alan Lightman on the Artfulness of the Cosmos

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | February 18, 2021

Why Returning to Traditional Farming Isn't the Answer

Why Returning to Traditional Farming Isn't the Answer

Robert Paarlberg Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 17, 2021

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In the “Fifth Paradigm” of Technology, Will Tech Actually Lead Us to Truth?

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How the Masculine Aesthetics of Minimalism Police Black and Latina Women

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Are We Starving Our Brains by Going Digital?

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How the Nuclear Family Exploited Unwed Mothers

How the Nuclear Family Exploited Unwed Mothers

Gabrielle Glaser Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 10, 2021

How the Flint Water Crisis Encapsulates Our Growing Distrust of Government

How the Flint Water Crisis Encapsulates Our Growing Distrust of Government

David Hardin Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 9, 2021

What Should Joe Biden Do About Policing?

What Should Joe Biden Do About Policing?

Alex S. Vitale Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 8, 2021

What Does Work Look Like in a Post-Job Society?

What Does Work Look Like in a Post-Job Society?

James Suzman Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 5, 2021

Is Germany Now the ‘Beacon of Hope’ That America Used to Be?

Is Germany Now the ‘Beacon of Hope’ That America Used to Be?

Peter Gumbel Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 4, 2021

What’s the Future of Land as Sea Levels Continue to Rise?

What’s the Future of Land as Sea Levels Continue to Rise?

Simon Winchester Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 3, 2021

On the Failed Promise of Behavioral Treatment Programs for 'Troubled' Teens

On the Failed Promise of Behavioral Treatment Programs for 'Troubled' Teens

Kenneth R. Rosen Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

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