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The Open Mind, Hosted by Alexander Heffner WNET
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4.6 • 40 Ratings
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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.
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Inventing and Reinventing the Po' boy
Parkway Bakery chef and proprietor discusses the history, legacy, and future of the New Orleans born creation.
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Impeachment Nullified
Constitutional scholar Kimberly Wehle discusses how Chief Justice Roberts and Republican Senators effectively nullified the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump and prevented conviction.
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Democratic Insecurity in America
“Hiding in Plain Sight” author Sarah Kendzior discusses how to reverse U.S. authoritarianism and prosecute treason.
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How to Confront Vaccine Hesitancy
Columbia University Emergency Medicine Dr. Tsion Firew discusses the factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy and how to address them.
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Cyber Crime, Failed Internet Governance, and Money-Equalizing Hacks
UpGuard director Chris Vickery discusses the state of cyber security, the failure to establish global virtual governance, and the future of money-equalizing hacks.
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The Urgent Need for Genomic Surveillance
Ithaca College evolutionary ecologist Brooks Miner discusses his project tracking the COVID variants and the race to advance U.S. genomic sequencing.
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F Ing love this guy! Incredibly smart and pragmatic discussions
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Come back to the McLaughlin Group and bring some moderate sanity to the forum. Alexander for President!!!!
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I’ve been watching The Open Mind for 25 years. Love the Heffner’s.
Jan 7 episode
Is there a reason that your guest continually mispronounced Kamala Harris’ name and you let her get away with that?? Sad journalism.