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Alan Wolan
The Genius of Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell might well be our greatest living Intellectual. His accomplishments span 6 decades and include over 40 books and thousands of columns and articles written on a wide range of topics, from economics to sociology to history to race and culture. It is hard to name another intellectual who has studied and written on as wide a range of topics in such a profound way. This podcast will discuss his ideas and is intended to provide a place for admirers of his work to discuss his contributions with other like minded thinkers.
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“I am hooked on this podcast series, I absolutely love it. I wish everyone would at least listen to the Heather McDonald interview. It is captivating.”
FrenchOrwellian via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/16/24
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“This is one of the best things I have ever listened to. Sowell is a genius at simplifying economics, politics, history, society and how we continue to mess things up that should be straight forward. Thanks for this gift.”
SteveHess63 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/24
“I’ve never listened to Eminem but this podcast gave me a framework so that I could learn why this genre exists and why it gives voice to the psychological and physical breakdown of a swathe of young people. Alan Wolan’s perfect framing of how one arrives at life at the bottom of society is...”Read full review »
sumflem via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/24
Recent Episodes
In today’s episode we explore the theme of “Honesty.”
Sowell wrote about honesty in his latest book “Social Justice Fallacies,” and also in his 2000 classic “Basic Economics.”
In addition, his 1993 collection of essays called “Is Reality Optional?” contains an essay about honesty which has a...
Published 04/22/24
Published 04/22/24
This episode features a deep dive into Theodore Dalrymple's 2001 masterpiece
"Life at the Bottom," one of Thomas Sowell's favorite books, and one of my all time favorites as well.
I strongly suggest you read or listen to this book as soon as possible, You can thank me later. I prefer the...
Published 02/12/24
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