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City Journal's 10 Blocks

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City Journal's 10 Blocks, a weekly podcast hosted by editor Brian C. Anderson, features discussions on urban policy and culture with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests. Forthcoming episodes will be devoted to topics such as: predictive policing, the Bronx renaissance, reform of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, homelessness in Portland, Oregon, and more. City Journal is a quarterly print and regular online magazine published by the Manhattan Institute.

Episodes

A New Golden Age

Corbin K. Barthold joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss barriers to aerospace innovation and America’s need to compete in the current space race.

Jan 03, 202416 min

Debating Affirmative Action

Glenn C. Loury and Randall L. Kennedy discuss affirmative action and the state of race and education in America. Renu Mukherjee moderates their conversation....

Dec 27, 20231 hr 7 min

The New Racial Preferences

Renu Mukherjee joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the push to eliminate merit-based admissions at selective high schools.

Dec 20, 202315 min

We Had to Do Something

Joe Nocera joins John Tierney to discuss the government's disastrous response to the Covid pandemic.

Dec 14, 202325 min

Cities and Prosperity

Chelsea Follett joins Jordan McGillis to discuss cities as centers of intellectual and economic progress.

Dec 06, 202318 min

Resisting Gender Ideology

Miriam Grossman joins Leor Sapir to discuss her book Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist's Guide Out of the Madness . The book is available in hard copy and audio editions, and more on Miriam’s work can be found at https://www.miriamgrossmanmd.com/ ....

Nov 29, 202323 min

Innovation Inheritance

James Pethokoukis joins Jordan McGillis to discuss technology’s potential to transform our economy, the need to improve our education system, and the future of conservatism.

Nov 22, 202327 min

Death and Despair

Michael Bonner joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the rise of euthanasia in Canada, the prevalence of loneliness in the West, and the meaning of civilization.

Nov 15, 202318 min

New York's Migrant Crisis

John Ketcham joins Brian Anderson to discuss the city's illegal-immigrant surge and the statutory basis of its right-to-shelter mandate.

Nov 09, 202318 min

A Hand Up

Harriet Karr-McDonald and Jennifer Mitchell join Stephen Eide to discuss The Doe Fund’s efforts to provide work, housing, and vocational training to homeless men in New York City....

Nov 01, 202318 min

Unity of Necessity

Judith Miller joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Israeli domestic polarization, the Gaza hostage crisis, and the future of Israel’s war with Hamas.

Oct 25, 202315 min

Immoral Equivalence

Yael Bar Tur , Tal Fortgang , and Martin Gurri join Brian C. Anderson to discuss anti-Israel sentiment and the role of information in the Israel–Hamas war. The audio for this episode is adapted from a recent virtual event (watch here) . anti-Israel-sentiment role-of-information-in-Israel–Hamas-war...

Oct 20, 20231 hr

Overdose Epidemic

Charles Fain Lehman joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the ​nationwide surge in drug deaths and local governments' response to the crisis.

Oct 11, 202324 min

Fleeing Retail

Steven Malanga joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss urban retail flight and the benefits of gentrification.

Oct 04, 202321 min

From Workplace to Residence

Mene Ukueberuwa joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss cities' efforts to convert unused office space into residential apartments.

Sep 27, 202320 min

Pushing Back on Homeless Encampments

Judge Glock joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss states' and cities' efforts to remove homeless encampments from public spaces.

Sep 20, 202319 min

Digital Censorship

Martin Gurri joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the government's efforts to control online speech.

Sep 06, 202317 min

The Left’s Long March

Christopher F. Rufo joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his new book, America’s Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything ....

Aug 31, 202327 min

L.A.’s Jail Debate

Stephen Eide joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the push to close Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles County.

Aug 15, 202316 min

Counting the Cost

John Tierney joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the efficacy of Covid lockdowns and mask mandates and the proper role of government in responding to natural disasters.

Aug 11, 202320 min

Artificial Persuasion

Robert Henderson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Chat GPT's utility and the threat artificial intelligence poses to free expression.

Jul 26, 202319 min

Law and Democracy

John O. McGinnis joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss identity politics’ influence on law schools and the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ruling.

Jul 19, 202322 min

The State School-Choice Movement

Mene Ukueberuwa joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the rise of school vouchers, education savings accounts, and other school-choice programs across the country.

Jul 12, 202321 min

Evaluating the Court’s SFFA Ruling

Ilya Shapiro , Gail Heriot , and Wai Wah Chin discuss the implications of the Supreme Court’s S tudents for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ruling.

Jul 05, 20231 hr 2 min

Reclaiming Our Story

Wilfred M. McClay joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss American history and national identity.

Jun 30, 202332 min

The Price of Money

Edward Chancellor joins James B. Meigs and Richard Davies to discuss the importance of interest rates in economic activities and the consequences of reducing rates artificially....

Jun 21, 202331 min

Taxes and Digital Commerce

Steven Malanga joins Brian Anderson to discuss the complex tax requirements online business encounter when selling to out-of-state customers.

Jun 14, 202320 min