Converging Dialogues Podcast
1) #460 - What A Liberal Society Could Be: A Dialogue with Alex Zakaras
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Alex Zakaras about liberalism. They discuss aiming for liberal values, defining liberalism, radical liberalism, libertarianism, freedom and choice, ...Show More
2) #459 - Crick: A Dialogue with Matthew Cobb
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Matthew Cobb about the life and work of Francis Crick. They discuss his upbringing, influences, x-ray crystallography, discovering the double helix ...Show More
3) #458 - A History of the DSM: A Dialogue with Allan Horwitz
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Allan Horwitz about a history of the DSM. They discuss the origins of the DSM, DSM I & II, DSM III and its big changes, DSM-V and its massive overh...Show More
4) #457 - Who Wins Wars?: A Dialogue with Phillips P. O'Brien
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla. has a dialogue with Phillips O’Brien about war, peace, and power. They discuss the idea of great powers, why short, clinical wars do not really happen, size and popula...Show More
5) #456 - The Future of Space Exploration: A Dialogue with Caleb Scharf
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Caleb Scharf about the past and future dynamics of space exploration. They discuss astrobiology, why look for life in space, dispersal, how we got t...Show More
6) #455 - 2,000 Years of the Roman Empire: A Dialogue with Edward Watts
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Edward Watts about the 2,000 years of the Roman Empire. They provide an overview of the Roman Empire and the origins of the Romans, Greek influence ...Show More
7) #454 - A Global History of Capitalism: A Dialogue with Sven Beckert
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Sven Beckert about a global history of capitalism. They discuss how capitalism has always been global, positive and negative aspects of capitalism, ...Show More
8) #453 - The Allure of Charlatans: A Dialogue with Quico Toro
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Quico Toro about the current trends with modern charlatans. They talk about how charlatans have become more mainstream in present society, who is th...Show More
9) #452 - Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War: A Dialogue with Robin Waterfield and Polly Low
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Robin Waterfield and Polly Low about the new translation of Thucydides’s History of the Peloponnesian War. They talk about the various plot points o...Show More
10) #451 - The Rise and Fall of Poland's Illiberal Revolution: A Dialogue with Stanley Bill and Ben Stanley
In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Stanley Bill and Ben Stanley about the modern political themes of Poland. They discuss the rise of the Law and Justice party (PiS) and neoliberalism...Show More