BONUS: How To Be A Dissident
BONUS DISCUSSION: Dr. Gal Beckerman, author and staff writer at The Atlantic magazine, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss his book: How To Be A Dissident.
The host for the 669th edition in this series is Jay Swords. The history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders.
Opinions expressed in this ...
How To Be A Dissident
Dr. Gal Beckerman, author and staff writer at The Atlantic magazine, joins the "ROI" panelists to discuss his book: How To Be A Dissident.
The host for the 669th edition in this series is Jay Swords. The history buffs are Rick Sweet and Ed Broders.
Opinions expressed in this program are those ...
The Making of a Dissident
How does a dissident become a dissident? The Atlantic staff writer Gal Beckerman joins host Alex Lovit to discuss his new book, How to Be a Dissident. It’s part instruction manual, part history, and part call to action to resist the oppressive forces of our own times.
Gal Beckerman is a writer ...
How to be a Dissident
What does it mean to be a dissident? If you join a protest march, are you dissenting… or conforming? How should you push back against leaders who wield fear and intimidation; against digital technology that dehumanises you and flattens us all?
Gal Beckerman is a staff writer at The Atlantic who ...
Episode 259 | How Human is AI?
The rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a repeated concern, captured in two recent Atlantic articles: Is technology making us less human? Hunter and Autumn consider why the Christian doctrine of humans in the image of God offers a richer answer than secular accounts of human dignity, and ...
An Inconvenient Woman: Keri Leigh Merritt on Lillian Smith, the Southerner Who Defied Jim Crow America
“She is absolutely a Cassandra. She is unafraid to tell the stark naked truth, no matter how ugly it is.” — Keri Leigh Merritt
In April, Gal Beckerman came on the show to identify the ten qualities of being a dissident. They included pessimism, humour and recklessness. But he left one out: inc ...
How to Survive Authoritarianism: Dan Storyev on a Russian Phrasebook for America
“The United States is speed running into a more authoritarian model that the Russians have been living in for quite some time now.” — Dan Storyev
How to survive authoritarianism in the United States? Maybe we can learn from the Russians. At least according to the Russian-American Dan Storyev, ...
Ghosts of the Pale
In the Pale of Settlement, the writer S. An-Sky made an ecstatic, obsessive attempt to wrap his arms around an entire people just as it was disappearing.
By Gal Beckerman
From the November 2026 issue.
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A Broken World: Gal Beckerman, Eva Illouz, and Uday Singh Meht
“There’s a lot I love about Arendt,” says Gal Beckerman on this week’s episode of The World in Time. “She says: Why do we need to orient ourselves around this question of death and having a meaningful life? Think about the other thing that is common to human existence, which is birth. We all com ...
Self-Help Needs Help
Even the luminaries of the self-help genre have begun to recognize how little in life we can actually control.
By Gal Beckerman
From the December 2026 issue.
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