Joshua Cohen

Joshua Cohen, author of 'Attention! a (short) history', and Brian Dillon, writer and critic, discuss the cultural history of attention from Saint Augustine to amphetamines. They explore attention through various lenses including theological, technological, and literary perspectives, highlighting its impact on philosophy, writing, and modernist fiction.

Political commentator Joshua Cohen and Glenn discuss Trump's conviction, Biden's campaign, meritocracy issues, free speech challenges in discussing Gaza, campus protests, and Rawls' views on Israel and justice.

Join linguist and cultural commentator John McWhorter, political scientist Carol Swain, activist Sabrina Salvati, strategist LaJuan Loury, and analyst Joshua Cohen as they dive into the complexities of the political landscape. They discuss the intriguing dynamics of Black support for Trump, the effects of crime policies post-George Floyd, and the need for common ground in divisive times. This engaging conversation also examines the shifting voter sentiment among Black Americans and critiques Biden's current standing in light of economic challenges.