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Moving Beyond Political Hobbyism
We’re back with a new full season – all about political power building! What better way to kick things off than with a...

Introducing The Civics Club!
Usually, our blog posts get inspiration from Mila’s most recent conversations, but as you may have noticed, there’s no new drop this week....

Post Truth Season Round-Up
Another season of Future Hindsight is on the books! Since the beginning of May, we’ve interviewed a slate of stellar guests about the...

5 Easy Ways To Protect Your Privacy Online
What do your internet browser, the company you just bought shoes from, and the search engine you used to find last night’s dinner...

10 EASY STEPS TO CONNECT WITH ANYONE, ANYWHERE
This week, we talk with David Fleischer, the Director of the LA LGBT Center’s Leadership LAB. In response to California’s 2008 Prop 8...

Deplatfroming The Alt-Right
Our latest guest, Alexandra Minna Stern, is an expert on the alt-right and other white supremacist offshoots currently plaguing our political and cultural...

The Myth of Liberal Media Bias
This week on the podcast, Mila hosts a fascinating talk with scholar Nicole Hemmer. Nicole is the author of Messengers of the Right:...

Defunding the Police
This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Peter Loge, the founding Director of the Project on Ethics in Political Communication, associate professor,...

The Racist Myth of Outside Agitators
This week, we’re checking facts on the podcast. We can all agree the truth is what keeps democracy alive, but sometimes ascertaining what...

It’s Time To End Cash Bail
The last two weeks of protests are another demonstration of Future Hindsight’s core message: being civically engaged can change the status quo. Thanks...

Russia’s Chaos Doctrine
This week we are looking at fake news from the perspective of national security. (Spoiler alert: it makes us all less safe in...

George Lakoff's Truth Sandwich
As we move deeper into our tenth season, we want to make sure we’re providing solutions, not just discussing problems. Last week, we...

From Nicotine to Post-Truth
We kicked off our 10th season this week looking at the term “post-truth” with Lee McIntyre, a philosophy professor and author based in...

Trump's Authoritarian Tactics During COVID-19
For our latest episode, we had the privilege of sitting down with PEN America’s Washington Director, Thomas O. Melia. We discussed authoritarian power-grabs...

5 Ways to Stay (Civically) Active During COVID-19
If you haven’t figured out that we’re all about concrete actions for a better world—you might want to go back and listen a...

Future Hindsight's Look at Nuclear Power
We spent most of 2020 (so far) looking at climate change from various angles and talking to some of the world’s most passionate...

How the Romans' Favorite Food Went Extinct
As a species, humans are alarmingly adroit at wiping out floras and faunas who sit lower on the food chain. This is not...

Combating Extreme Poverty During COVID-19
We usually stick to a strict schedule of releasing episodes on Friday, but this week COVID-19 disrupted even that. For the last month,...

Why the Census is Important
This week we’re taking a break from our climate change content in our blogs—but we still have an excellent episode for you to...

Why Do We Still Use Coal?
As we heard from Jojo Mehta, the co-founder of Stop Ecocide, companies aren’t going to magically change their ways to save the world...