Patrick G. Eddington comes back to the show to talk about his time in the CIA from 1988 to 1996. 

The best way to spread holiday cheer is singing aloud for all to hear or podcasting about our favorite “sort of” holiday movies. Both do the trick!

Once you are caught up in the criminal justice system, it’s difficult to get out. And it is especially challenging for those who are suffering from a mental illness. 

Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith join the show today to talk about their non-ficton graphic novel; Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration. 

Food is deeply emotional, which is why Impossible Foods is trying it’s best to create the best, sustainable, meat-like product.

Catherine Wilson teaches us that there is more to Epicureanism than eating, drinking, and being merry.

Prosecutors are almost completely in charge of the criminal justice system and that unchecked power has ugly consequences. 

Jacob Grier joins the show today to talk with Trevor about the American war on tobacco.

There is promising technology that will be able to take care of us as we age, but only if the FDA does not get in the way.  

Deirdre McCloskey joins our show again to talk about her new book, Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All. 

We are excited to welcome Elizabeth Nolan Brown to our show for a lively conversation about Handmaid’s Tale. 

Welcome to Pop & Locke! For our first episode we welcome Peter Suderman and Paul Matzko to discuss the many Black Mirror dystopias. 

Participating in elections is just one way for former felons to actively engage with the community around them.

Clay Routledge joined the show today to talk about how our society has become increasingly individualistic, and how we are still learning the consequences of that.

While people in the US have the first world privilege to complain about wasting time on their phones, millions of people in the developing world are using their cellphones to pull themselves out of poverty. 

David Starkey explains the origins of the UK Parliament so that we can understand how it differs from the U.S. government. 

Does the punishment really fit the crime?

Frank Dikötter, an expert on Chinese communism, joins the show to talk about the nature of dictatorships.