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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

Pushing Back on DEI

John D. Sailer joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and particularly NIH First, a quarter-billion-dollar grant program focused on encouraging DEI hiring at universities.

Aug 07, 202421 min

Bankrolling Disorder

N. S. Lyons joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the deep-pocketed Ford Foundation’s long history of funding radical social movements.

Jul 31, 202419 min

Gender Medicine and Scientific Evidence

Leor Sapir joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the Biden administration’s policies on so-called gender-affirming care, the Department of Education’s redefining of Title IX to suggest that the law would ban discrimination based on gender identity, and other issues....

Jul 24, 202423 min

Protecting Presidents

James A. Gagliano joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump and questions about security and the Secret Service.

Jul 17, 202422 min

After the Debate Debacle

Jeffrey H. Anderson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the Biden–Trump debate, marijuana policy, and the national crime rate.

Jul 03, 202419 min

Telling the Truth About America

Wilfred Reilly joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula ....

Jun 26, 202423 min

Countering Progressive Extremism

Eric Kaufmann joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book The Third Awokening: A 12-Point Plan for Rolling Back Progressive Extremism.

Jun 20, 202426 min

Policing and the Social Order

Rafael A. Mangual joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss barriers to enacting effective crime-fighting policies.

Jun 12, 202423 min

Unimaginable—and Inevitable

Victor Davis Hanson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation ....

Jun 05, 202421 min

Adverse Family Culture

Timothy P. Carney joins Jordan McGillis to discuss his book Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be .

May 30, 202433 min

Sidelining Science

James B. Meigs joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the decline of science journalism.

May 22, 202420 min

Parsing the Birth Dearth

Steven Malanga joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss states’ varying birth rates.

May 09, 202424 min

Prices and Policy

Ryan Bourne joins Jordan McGillis to discuss his book The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy .

Apr 30, 202421 min

San Francisco Conservatives

Jay Donde joins Jordan McGillis to discuss politics and public safety in the City by the Bay.

Apr 25, 202428 min

Parenting Under the Influence

Naomi Schaefer Riley joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the impact of drug use and decriminalization on children.

Apr 17, 202415 min

Cultivating Civility

Alexandra Hudson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss her book The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves .

Apr 11, 202428 min

Chaos Coordinators

Rob Montz joins John Tierney to discuss his documentary It Wasn't Fauci: How the Deep State Really Played Trump .

Apr 03, 202425 min

Gondola Dodgers

M. Nolan Gray joins Jordan McGillis to discuss the controversial plan to install an aerial transit system connecting Los Angeles’s Dodger Stadium to the city.

Mar 27, 202416 min

The Will to Liberty

Martin Gurri joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss how we can transcend the pettiness and corruption of our current political moment.

Mar 20, 202417 min

Harvard’s Unscientific Consensus

Martin Kulldorff joins John Tierney to discuss his firing from Harvard University and the importance of scientific debate.

Mar 13, 202422 min

Abundance or Extinction?

Michael J. Totten joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the potential and danger of artificial intelligence.

Mar 06, 202421 min

The Future of Mobility

Jordan McGillis joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss autonomous vehicles’ potential to remake transportation.

Feb 28, 202421 min

Chaos and Order

Robert Henderson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class ....

Feb 21, 202430 min

Dogma of Danger

Michael Torres joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the harms of public schools’ transgender secrecy policies.

Feb 14, 202419 min

Men of Conviction

Glenn C. Loury , Randall L. Kennedy , and Robert P. George discuss Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's principles and legacy, and the price of intellectual nonconformity. Ilya Shapiro moderates their conversation....

Jan 31, 20241 hr 10 min

Diet and Disease

Gary Taubes joins John Tierney to discuss his book Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments .

Jan 24, 202431 min

Wing Seat

Gary Leff joins Jordan McGillis to discuss airline safety, airport efficiency, and the risks and rewards of air travel.

Jan 18, 202426 min

Illiberal Ivy League

Ilya Shapiro joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Harvard president Claudine Gay’s resignation, the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, and the state of free speech in higher education.

Jan 11, 202424 min