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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At Blueprint Cafe in Newark, Senator Cory Booker and Alexander break bread over vegan chicken and waffles and then toss a football.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Where Theodore Roosevelt Lives
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In the North Dakota badlands, Governor Doug Burgum and Alexander break bread over homegrown bison, potatoes, and strawberries.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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A Mexican Restaurant in Oklahoma
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At San Marcos restaurant in Oklahoma City, Governor Kevin Stitt and Alexander break bread over carne asada tacos.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Elk Fajitas in the Desert
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At the Elena Gallegos Open Space in Albuquerque, Senator Martin Heinrich and Alexander break bread over homemade elk fajitas.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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At the Harold Thune Auditorium in Murdo, South Dakota, Senator John Thune and Alexander play basketball and then break bread over cheeseburgers.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Alternative of Indigenous Economics
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University of Arizona economist Ronald Trosper discusses the Native American tradition.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Civic leader David McCullough III discusses the mission of the American Exchange Project.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Surveillance, Truckers, and You
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Privacy expert Karen Levy discusses the future of workplace surveillance.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Author Alexandra Hudson discusses her new book "The Soul of Civility."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Documentarian David France discusses his HBO documentary "How to Survive a Pandemic."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Origin of the FDA Mandate
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Novelist Jennifer Vanderbes discusses the secret history of thalidomide in America.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Optimizing Ourselves to Death
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Mathematician Coco Krumme discusses her book "Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization"Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Science writer Benjamin Ehrlich discusses his new book "The Brain in Search of Itself.”Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Author Chris Miller talks about the intersection of chipmakers and geopolitical crises.
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What Fungi Means for Humanity
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Mycologist Keith Seifert discusses what could be responsible for the next pandemic.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Next Hub of American Innovation
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Tech journalist Robert Buderi discusses his new book "Where Futures Converge: Kendall Square and the Making of a Global Innovation Hub."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Persistence of Eugenics
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Undark magazine editor Ashley Smart discusses the intersection of science and society.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Science journalist Chelsea Conaboy discusses how parenthood evolves the brain.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Resilience of the Vagina
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Author Rachel Gross discusses her new book Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Living With (And Ending?) Pandemics
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Science journalist Richard Conniff discusses public health policies.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Future of Science Journalism
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Knight Science Journalism @MIT director Deborah Blum discusses the challenges and tactics of contemporary science journalism.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Addiction in America and the World
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Physician Carl Erik Fisher discusses the past, present, and future of addiction.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Mathematician Manil Suri discusses why the objectivity of math is essential to preserving civil society.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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A Multiplicity of Generational Crises
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Elder justice leader M.T. Connolly discusses her new book "The Measure of Our Age."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Science of Decisionmaking
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University of Minnesota neuroscientist David Redish discusses the science of our choices.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Rejuvenating American Citizenship
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Raj Vinnakota of Institute for Citizens & Scholars discusses how rejuvenate American citizenship.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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University of Nebraska sociologist Kelsy Burke discusses pornography in American society.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Food Will Save the Union
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Historian Alex Prud'homme discusses diplomacy in American political life.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Speaking of Empathy and Patriotism
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Army National Guard veteran Joseph Earl Thomas discusses his new book "Sink: A Memoir."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Empowering Without Disempowering
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University of Oklahoma bestselling author Honorée Fanonne Jeffers discusses free speech and book banning.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Hear Foundation cofounders Leon Ford and Ret. Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert discuss public safety.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Science of Bridging Divides
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Stanford Graduate School of Education's Geoffrey Cohen discusses how to bridge ideological and political differences.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Political strategists Annie Wu and Victor Shi discuss how Gen Z will govern.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Nonexistent Left and Right
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"The Myth of Left and Right" coauthors Verlan Lewis and Hyrum Lewis discuss U.S. political ideologies.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Are Polarized Resentments Calming?
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American University scholar Elizabeth Suhay discusses "The Politics of Truth in Polarized America."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Making Politics Work Again
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Institute for Political Innovation founder Katherine Gehl discusses the key to fixing a politics industry.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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"Tracers in the Dark" author Andy Greenberg discusses crypto corruption.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Objective and Subjective Definitions of Democracy
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Oxford University Press "Democracies in America" coauthor Bert Emerson discusses disparate and shared understandings of democratic ruleDoor The Open Mind on PBS
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USC Center for Inclusive Democracy director Mindy Romero and Voters of Tomorrow director Santiago Mayer discuss youth turnout in the 2022 elections and the future of representative government.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Of Quietude and Inquietude
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Bestselling novelist Xochitl Gonzalez discusses rights to fairness amid gentrification.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Violinist Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch discusses her new book Declassified: A Low-Key Guide to the High-Strung World of Classical Music.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Realities of Black Lives
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British-Congolese filmmaker Kiosa Sukami discusses his new film “A Letter to Black Men” and representation of Blackness in the press and film.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Who Broke American Education?
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Historian Nicole Hemmer and columnist Will Bunch discuss the politicization of the U.S. education system.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Climate Inaction Comes Home to Roost
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Science journalist Madeline Ostrander discusses her new book "At Home on an Unruly Planet: Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth."Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Science, Plagues, and Denials
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Georgetown international health lawyer Alexandra Phelan, USC psychologist Gale Sinatra, and RAND security analyst Brian Michael Jenkins discuss the triple threat of COVID-19, monkeypox, and polio.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Reproductive Rights in a Bottle
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Hey Jane founder Kiki Freedman discusses her company’s mission to provide medication abortion in the most restrictive climate in U.S history.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Can Whistleblowers Still Create Societal Change?
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National Whistleblower Center executive director Siri Nelson discusses the historical and contemporary role of the whistleblower.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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Stevens Institute of Technology science historian Gregory Morgan discusses his new book Cancer Virus Hunters: A History of Tumor Virology.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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United States Postal Service governor Amber McReynolds discusses the future of vote by mail.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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The Science of Changing Your Mind
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University of Washington neuroscientist Chantel Prat discusses her new book The Neuroscience of You: How Every Brain is Different and How to Understand Yours.Door The Open Mind on PBS
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