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The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for nuance and honesty in the most important conversations of our time. New episodes drop every Monday.
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4.5 stars from 12,569 ratings
My new favourite
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“I love the interesting topics and insightful discussion. Sean Illing is perfect. Keep up the great work!”
hellodaylight via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
04/11/24
Thank you!
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“What you are doing is so important! I just listened to the episode “The American Dream is a Pyramid Scheme” and I was just flabbergasted at the truth you were spitting. Thank you for telling us the truth about really important issues. And that episode led me to Jane Marie and her Podcast “The...”Read full review »
McNafty via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/05/24
Only a couple in, but really enjoying!
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“For fans of Plain English looking for something a little more philosophical, this is the podcast for you. It’s a small thing, but I like Sean’s pace and cadence with questions. Not too rapid fire.”
portlanding via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/24
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Published 04/08/24
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