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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat has 59 indexed episodes on PodcastMentions with 84 transcript-derived book mentions across 78 distinct books.

Recurring topics include charisma in politics, critique of empathy, Democratic Party politics, and discrimination debate. Books this show tends to mention include Believe by Ross Douthat, Charisma in American Life by Molly Worthen, and The Right of the People.

Episodes59

Books78

Mentions84

Books mentioned

Recurring Topics

charisma in politics (2)critique of empathy (2)Democratic Party politics (2)discrimination debate (2)wokeness and governance (2)American founding and democracy (1)

Notable Guests

Guest data is sparse for this show right now.

Books This Show Tends to Mention

Ross Douthat · 2 mentions · 2 episodes

Charisma in American Life

Molly Worthen · 2 mentions · 2 episodes

The Right of the People

2 mentions · 2 episodes

The Right of the People, Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding

Osita Wanevu · 2 mentions · 2 episodes

Unruly Americans

Woody Holton · 2 mentions · 2 episodes

A Place of Greater Safety

Hilary Mantel · 1 mention · 1 episode

Quick FAQ

What is Interesting Times with Ross Douthat about on PodcastMentions?

Recurring topics include charisma in politics, critique of empathy, Democratic Party politics, and discrimination debate. Books this show tends to mention include Believe by Ross Douthat, Charisma in American Life by Molly Worthen, and The Right of the People.

Which books are mentioned most on Interesting Times with Ross Douthat?

Believe by Ross Douthat, Charisma in American Life by Molly Worthen, and The Right of the People are the most frequently cited books currently indexed for Interesting Times with Ross Douthat.

Which guests show up most often on Interesting Times with Ross Douthat?

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat does not have stable guest data across its indexed episodes yet.

What topics recur on Interesting Times with Ross Douthat?

charisma in politics, critique of empathy, Democratic Party politics, and discrimination debate are the strongest recurring transcript topics on Interesting Times with Ross Douthat.

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The Democratic Senator Taking Cues From Trumpism artwork

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