The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie

The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie
Want to know what comes next in politics, culture, and libertarian ideas? Reason’s Nick Gillespie hosts relentlessly interesting interviews with the activists, artists, authors, entrepreneurs, newsmakers, and politicians who are defining the 21st century.

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The filmmakers who brought The Coddling of the American Mind to the big screen discuss the students whose stories inspired the film and the state of the media, Hollywood, and storytelling.

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Today

36 min 25 sec

The Parent Revolution author on lockdowns, teachers unions, and voter rage.

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Jul 17

1 hr 13 min

The director of The Free State Project and Maine legislator talks about the free state movement’s history, accomplishments, and future.

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Jul 10

39 min 28 sec

The podcasting pioneer discusses capturing the real J.K. Rowling, quitting The New York Times, and his new show Reflector.

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Jul 3

1 hr 14 min

The Dirty Jobs host talks about patriotism, history, and his new movie for Independence Day 2024.

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Jun 26

50 min 57 sec

The co-founder of Whole Foods discusses his new memoir, The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism as he launches his new holistic health venture, Love.Life.

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Jun 19

1 hr 12 min

The economist and podcaster discusses his new memoir Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative.

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Jun 12

1 hr 5 min

Bhattacharya explains the stakes of Murthy v. Missouri, the politicization of medical research, and his RFK Jr. endorsement.

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Jun 5

48 min 22 sec

The free speech absolutist and co-founder of The Intercept dives deep into Israel, Latin America, and the necessity of decentralized media in the age of U.S. security state overreach.

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May 29

1 hr 26 min

The former New York Times reporter explores the collective madness that washed over us in 2020, tracing the path from #MeToo to “Intifada Revolution!”

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May 22

1 hr 5 min

The head of Students for Sensible Drug Policy clarifies the misconceptions around decriminalization, safe injection sites, and whether Trump or Biden is better on drug policy.

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May 15

1 hr 10 min

The owner of the Comedy Cellar and viral podcaster wants to argue with you about Israel, the media, and whether women are funny.

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May 8

1 hr 9 min