LibertiesTalk
The podcast of Liberties, a Journal of Culture and Politics. LibertiesTalk will be an irregular series of wide-ranging conversations on culture and politics hosted by Celeste Marcus, the managing editor of Liberties. These lively discussions will feature our writers and the larger Liberties community.
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Guy Stagg and Morten Høi Jensen
The World Within
Guy Stagg joins Required Reading's new host Morten Høi Jensen to discuss his new book The World Within.
On writing the book: "All my life I have dreamed of retreat. Of letting go each responsibility and cutting every tie. And I know I’m not the only one. But, when I learnt about the creative figures who left their lives behind, I began to ask myself: what is gained and what is lost when we withdraw from the world?"
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DC SALON 13
Can We Learn To Be Alone?
Liberties Journal's associate publisher, managing editor, and sixty of their closest friends together ask and answer the question "Can We Learn To Be Alone?"
DC Salons are held monthly at the Liberties Offices in Washington, DC. Email [email protected] for more information.
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DC SALON 12
Can People Change?
Christopher McCaffery, Celeste Marcus, and forty of their closest friends together ask and answer the question "Can People Change?"
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Jessica Pishko – The Highest Law in the Land
Jessica Pishko on the radical fringe of the Sheriff's Movement
Jessica Pishko joins Celeste Marcus to discuss her book The Highest Law in the Land, a meticulously researched and reported account of how sheriffs came to believe they were the final arbiters on American law.
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October 7 and The Meanings of Commemoration
October 7 and The Meanings of Commemoration
In a conversation about the horrors of October Seventh, Leon Wieseltier and Celeste Marcus explore the themes of collective memory, personal versus national trauma, commemoration, hope, and despair.
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DC Salon 10
DC SALON 10: Can We Choose Our Beliefs
Christopher McCaffery, Celeste Marcus, and fifty of their closest friends ask and answer the question "Can We Choose Our Beliefs?".
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DC Salon 8
Can Nonbelievers Pray?
Christopher McCaffery, Celeste Marcus, and fifty of their closest friends ask and answer: Can Nonbelievers Pray?
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