Larry David, Elon Musk, and other guests join Scott Adams to discuss the future job market, bullshit spotting, causality of CO2 and heat, canceled by white Democrats, and the lack of information about a pilot incident.

Guests RFK Jr., Nikki Haley, and Ibram X. Kendi discuss politics, AI rendering, humanoid robots, India's nuclear energy goal, DeSantis campaign, open border lawsuits, and hacking a vote tabulator with a pen.

Dr Ibram X Kendi, author and MacArthur Genius, plays our game about the Genius Bar at Apple Stores. Joining him are panelists Alonzo Bodden, Josh Gondelman and Amy Dickinson.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Ibram X. Kendi, a prominent author and historian known for his groundbreaking work on antiracism, joins the discussion to debunk the myth of COVID-19 as 'the great equalizer.' He highlights how the virus disproportionately affected people of color, with mortality rates nearly double that of White individuals. Kendi also reveals the challenges faced by The COVID Tracking Project in navigating CDC data discrepancies and stresses the need for reform in public health infrastructure to prepare for future crises.

Ibram X. Kendi's Center for Anti-Racism Research implodes, Trevor Bauer and allegations of sexual assault, consequences faced by liberals, the career and ideas of a writer during the racial reckoning, the appeal of simplistic views in racial discourse, segregation and guilt in a multicultural country.

Ibram X. Kendi's antiracism center faces investigation for financial mismanagement and staff exploitation. Chicago considers a controversial plan for a city-run grocery store to address food equity. The podcast also explores the record high number of legal and illegal immigrants in the United States, discussing their impact and the main countries they are coming from.

Amanda Gorman discusses reading her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Biden’s inauguration. Jerry Craft discusses the irony of having an award-winning book banned for critical race theory, and the importance of creating books that inspire kids to feel represented and have hope. And Ibram X. Kendi and Nic Stone discuss their collaboration on "How to Be a (Young) Antiracist," a book that gives young people the tools to change the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.L. Hughley and attorney Ben Crump discuss the police killing of Tyre Nichols and the precedent set by the swift arrests of the five Black police officers. Ibram X. Kendi & Nic Stone discuss why it is important to give yourself grace when learning how to be antiracist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presenting a sneak peek of Pushkin’s newest show, Be Antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi. On Be Antiracist, Dr. Kendi discusses policies and practices that sustain injustice in our society, and how we can dismantle racism to build a just, equitable world. To kick off the season, Malcolm called up Dr. Kendi for a conversation on racism, bridging divides, and the power of podcasting. Stay tuned after their conversation for an excerpt of an upcoming episode featuring economic and social policy expert Heather C. McGhee. Dr. Kendi and McGhee discuss the “zero sum” world view, and what racism really costs us as a society. To hear more Be Antiracist, visit http://podcasts.pushkin.fm/gladwellkendi Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ibram X. Kendi, a leading scholar on antiracism and the director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center, dives deep into the complexities of racial disparities and personal accountability. He discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Black communities, the importance of acknowledging personal biases, and the pitfalls of shame in anti-racist work. Kendi emphasizes that everyone has a role in fighting systemic racism and advocates for early education to challenge ingrained biases. Their conversation blends vulnerability with actionable insights, inspiring listeners to embrace courage in their journey toward equity.