Steve Call
Visiting senior editor at The Economist and former dean of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Provides expert commentary on the protests.
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May 1, 2024 • 27min
The Intelligence: Going back to raid school
Steve Call, a former dean at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, shares insights on the escalating protests at U.S. universities, connecting them to historical patterns of activism. Moeka Ida discusses the surprising influence of Shimbun Akahata, a niche newspaper tied to Japan's Communist Party, on political discourse. Henry Hitchens analyzes the cultural implications of loneliness, recommending solitude as a valuable experience for personal growth amidst modern distractions.
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May 1, 2024 • 27min
The Intelligence: Going back to raid school
Join Steve Call, a visiting senior editor and former journalism dean, Moeka Ida, a Japan specialist, and Henry Hitchens, a culture writer, as they delve into fascinating topics. They discuss the escalating protests at U.S. universities, reflecting historical contexts and civil liberties. Moeka reveals how the Japanese Communist Party's newspaper wields unexpected power in media. Henry analyzes the evolving meanings of loneliness, highlighting both its psychological effects and potential benefits for personal introspection.
