NaN/100 votes#1 - Baldwin and Buckley: Advocating and Denying Civil Rights
Season 2020 Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2020
Nicholas Buccola on his book "The Fire is Upon Us: Baldwin, Buckley, and Race in America."
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#2 - The Battle for the Constitution and Pelosi's Originalism
Season 2020 Episode 2 - Aired 1/6/2020
Justin Driver of Yale Law on constitutional law and the struggle to preserve democracy.
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#3 - Grand Strategy for the Campus Commons and Beyond
Season 2020 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2020
Vassar College president Elizabeth Bradley on free speech and engaged pluralism.
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#4 - Bias, Bigotry, and Tyrannical Discourse
Season 2020 Episode 4 - Aired 1/20/2020
Robert Boyers on "The Tyranny of Virtue: Identity… and the Hunt for Political Heresies."
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#5 - The Science and Necessity of Friendship
Season 2020 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2020
Science journalist Lydia Denworth on the evolution, biology, and power of friendship.
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#6 - Unbecoming a Democracy
Season 2020 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2020
Patricia Roberts-Miller of University of Texas on demagoguery and its historical origins.
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#7 - The Kremlin’s Hack Attacks
Season 2020 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2020
Wired reporter Andy Greenberg discusses the next wave of Russian cyber crimes.
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#8 - Democratizing the Jury
Season 2020 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2020
Wesleyan University’s Sonali Chakravarti on her book "Radical Enfranchisement."
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#9 - Facts and Fears of a Pandemic
Season 2020 Episode 9 - Aired 3/16/2020
NBC News reporter Brandy Zadrozny on coronavirus, anti-vaxxers, and conspiracy-mongers.
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#10 - Breaking Up and Deradicalizing the Socials
Season 2020 Episode 10 - Aired 3/23/2020
Mother Jones’ Ali Breland on combating bigotry online and breaking up new media monopolies.
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#11 - Knowing the Enemy of Truth
Season 2020 Episode 11 - Aired 3/30/2020
Information warfare expert Molly McKew on foreign interference in US elections.
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#12 - The FEC is AWOL
Season 2020 Episode 12 - Aired 4/6/2020
Center for Responsive Politics’ Anna Massoglia on campaign finance accountability issues.
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#13 - Big Tech = Dystopia Incorporated
Season 2020 Episode 13 - Aired 4/13/2020
NBC News dystopia reporter Ben Collins on exposing deception and companies that enable it.
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#14 - The Cult of QAnon
Season 2020 Episode 14 - Aired 4/20/2020
QAnon Anonymous host Travis View on QAnon conspiracy theorists and what motivates them.
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#15 - American Demagogue
Season 2020 Episode 15 - Aired 4/27/2020
Jennifer Mercieca on "Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump."
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#16 - Gen Z in the Heartland
Season 2020 Episode 16 - Aired 5/4/2020
Nico Gendron of The Wall Street Journal on engaging rural youth in a Local News Fellowship.
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#17 - The Revolution is Online
Season 2020 Episode 17 - Aired 5/11/2020
Online News Association CEO Irving Washington on the future of digital news.
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#18 - The Alchemy of Us
Season 2020 Episode 18 - Aired 5/18/2020
Materials scientist Ainissa Ramirez on her new book "The Alchemy of Us."
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#19 - @V2019N
Season 2020 Episode 19 - Aired 5/25/2020
Rachel Graham on tracking COVID-19 from its inception to inform public health on Twitter.
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#20 - Hiding in Plain Sight
Season 2020 Episode 20 - Aired 6/1/2020
Sarah Kendzior on her book "Hiding in Plain Sight" and the threat of authoritarianism.
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#21 - The Youth Vote in 2020
Season 2020 Episode 21 - Aired 6/8/2020
UVA professor and coauthor of "Making Young Voters," John Holbein on civic participation.
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#22 - The Pandemic’s Prophet
Season 2020 Episode 22 - Aired 6/15/2020
Pulitzer Prize winning science journalist Laurie Garrett on predicting COVID-19.
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#23 - Army of the Decent
Season 2020 Episode 23 - Aired 6/22/2020
Lincoln Project’s John Weaver on holding people in power accountable to their oaths.
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#24 - Dystopia for Realists
Season 2020 Episode 24 - Aired 6/29/2020
"Humankind" author and historian Rutger Bregman on hope for a prosocial society.
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#25 - Renewing Democracy for Today
Season 2020 Episode 25 - Aired 7/6/2020
Garry Kasparov and Uriel Epshtein of the Renew Democracy Initiative on authoritarian rule.
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The Best Episodes of The Open Mind Season 2020
Every episode of The Open Mind Season 2020 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Open Mind Season 2020!
This public affairs talk show is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across politics, media, technology, the arts, and all realms of civic...
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Season 2020 Ratings Summary
"Baldwin and Buckley: Advocating and Denying Civil Rights" is the best rated episode of "The Open Mind" season 2020. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/3/2020. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The Battle for the Constitution and Pelosi's Originalism".