Luke and Silas discuss the origins and development of pro-Trump intellectual movements on the right with Daniel McCarthy, editor of Modern Age.
Five conservative-leaning Braver Angels members join the Braver Angels Podcast for a lively discussion on President Trump.
Greta Van Susteren weighs in on media bias and overviews a remarkable career in broadcast journalism.
The Accidental Anchor | Greta Van Susteren with Ciaran O’Connor & John Wood, Jr. Read More »
How do we defend free speech while pursuing social change? Heather and April dive deep and defying political stereotypes in all directions.
Feminism, Free Speech & Thinking Freely | Heather Heying with April Lawson Read More »
Can we find surprising areas of convergence amidst a wider climate of acrimony?
Carol Swain challenges stereotypes and assumptions in this Braver Angels Podcast.
Carlos Hernandez is a Latino Braver Angels leader from San Francisco who supports President Trump.
Kira and Dominique are powerful voices from the left & right. Can they find common ground on politics & Black America
Bridging Black Perspectives | Dominique DiPrima meets Kira Davis with John Wood, Jr. Read More »
The philosophy of Nonviolence touched the conscience of America. Why have we forgotten it?
Understanding Nonviolence | Harry Boyte, Damien Conners, April Lawson & John Wood, Jr. Read More »
There is a movement underway to depolarize America. It is bigger than just Braver Angels…
Ayishat and John compare notes on the projects of empathy building across the divides in both Britain and America.
Empathy in Black & White from the U.S. to the U.K. | Ayishat Akanbi & John Wood, Jr. Read More »
What do we mean by “cancel culture?” And why has America struggled so mightily to contain the coronavirus? Ciaran O’Connor hosts a dynamic roundtable.
What are the forces driving the breakdown in our media system? How do media polarization, hyperpartisanship, and disinformation threaten our values and democracy? And what can we do about it??
Can gay rights activists and proponents of religious liberty build the trust and understanding needed to find common ground? Or is this divide destined to be a zero-sum fight?
Braver Angels Podcast on LGBTQ Rights and Religious Liberty Read More »
What is White Supremacy? Maleena Lawrence and Joy Donnell Give perspective in this episode of The Braver Angels Podcast.
What We Mean by White Supremacy | Perspectives from Joy Donnell and Maleena Lawrence Read More »
What holds back black America? Should blacks focus on racism or issues in the community? Is there a balance? Hawk Newsome and Bob Woodson challenge each other to find the truth.
Bridging Black Perspectives – Bob Woodson meets Hawk Newsome (with John Wood, Jr.) Read More »
How can we move from a politics of hate to a politics of love? Ciaran O’Connor interviews Lawrence Lessig.
Stats and experience can lead to different views of reality. How do they impact views of race and policing?
Race, Policing, Experience and Perspective | Coleman Hughes and John Wood, Jr Read More »
Where does spiritual fulfillment come from in a secular age? Tara Burton looks out across the social landscape.
Tara Burton and the New Awakening | with April Lawson and Luke Phillips Read More »
American social fabric is tearing apart at catastrophic speed. How did we get here and where does hope come from for the future?
Arriving at the Grand Divide | Jonathan Haidt, John Wood Jr. and April Lawson Read More »
Pursuing justice while speaking from empathy? Sally Kohn weighs in.
Journey to Justice | Sally Kohn Interview with April Lawson & Monica Guzman Read More »
What does “defund the police” really mean? How can media outlets balance concerns about social justice and free speech? And how can America come together amidst upheaval?
“Politically homeless,” Bridget Phetasy recounts her journey through life and the culture wars.
Bridget Phetasy & the Culture Wars | with John Wood, Jr. and Monica Guzman Read More »
Listen as the Braver Angels crew, including Ciaran, April, Monica and John, share their experiences related to COVID-19.
Experiencing COVID-19 | Ciaran O’Connor, April Lawson, Monica Guzman and John Wood, Jr. Read More »
How do we overcome the bitterness of American politics and change the way things are done? “Left of Bernie,” yet a consistent defender of President Trump; author, commentator and creator
Morality, Politics and Persuasion | Scott Adams and John Wood, Jr. Read More »
Sam Daley-Harris shares the practices for effective organizing across the partisan divide.
Getting Results: Organizing Across the Divide | Sam Daley-Harris Read More »
Independent minded cultural voices Chloe Valdary and Ken Bone weigh in on a better American future coming out of COVID-19.
In Search of a Braver Nation ft. Chloe Valdary and Ken Bone Read More »
Braver Angels Chief Marketing Officer Ciaran O’Connor delivers a Tedx Talk on the art of depolarizing communication.
Everybody seems to hate the media. But is it the problem or the solution?
The Media and COVID-19 – featuring Annafi Wahed, Denise Quinn and Monica Guzman Read More »
