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The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling
Chapter 7: What If You're Wrong?
Host Megan Phelps-Roper asks J.K.
Raising Parents with Emily Oster
Ep 8: Should You Have Kids?
For most of human history, having kids wasn’t much of a choice.
Honestly with Bari Weiss
Could Rahm Emanuel Be Our Next President?
The former Chicago mayor helped build the modern Democratic Party. Is he now too moderate to lead it?
Conversations with Coleman
Do Democrats Need ‘Their Own Trump’?
Elections analyst Galen Druke sits down with Coleman to discuss what Democrats need to do to become relevant again—and whether you can really trust the polls.
Breaking History
The Making of Modern Iran
Eli Lake dives into the paradox at the heart of Iranian history: how a country that has revolted time and again always ends up governed by kings.
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling
Chapter 7: What If You're Wrong?
Host Megan Phelps-Roper asks J.K.
Raising Parents with Emily Oster
Ep 8: Should You Have Kids?
For most of human history, having kids wasn’t much of a choice.
Honestly with Bari Weiss
Could Rahm Emanuel Be Our Next President?
The former Chicago mayor helped build the modern Democratic Party. Is he now too moderate to lead it?
Conversations with Coleman
Do Democrats Need ‘Their Own Trump’?
Elections analyst Galen Druke sits down with Coleman to discuss what Democrats need to do to become relevant again—and whether you can really trust the polls.
Culture
Ben Meets America
Have San Francisco’s ‘Harm Reduction’ Tactics Worked?
We asked police, addicts, and residents to weigh in—while people appeared to overdose in front of our eyes.
Swing State Debates
Swing State Debates Episode Five: The Youth Vote in Michigan
While talking to Generation Z voters, I discovered a troubling consequence of our political divide: Liberal students are often barely familiar with the ideas they are against.
The Free Press Live
WATCH: Nellie Bowles and Kat Rosenfield on the Coldplay Kiss Cam
That viral video everyone is talking about—and how the internet has turned public humiliation into a spectator sport.
The Freedom Debates
WATCH: A Free Press Debate on Artificial Intelligence in San Francisco
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas and AI “godmother” Fei-Fei Li faced off against computer scientist Jaron Lanier and author Nicholas Carr in our latest live debate, moderated by Bari Weiss.
The America Debates
Our Next Live Debate: Should the U.S. Still Police the World?
Bret Stephens vs. Matt Taibbi October 9 in New York City. Plus: Watch this week’s debate on the economy now!
Hezbollah's Hostages
WATCH Hezbollah’s Hostages Season Finale: A World Without the Terror Group
History proves that tyranny can be overthrown. With Hezbollah now weakened, the brave dissidents of our series ask: How can we push for real political change?
FP Live
WATCH: Inside the Near Assassination of President Trump
Salena Zito was four feet away from the stage when the president was shot. She sits down with Peter Savodnik to discuss that day.
FP in Israel
Bari Weiss meets Palestinians | FP in Israel
Earlier this year, Bari Weiss and a team of Free Press journalists visited Israel. The result was a series of films, podcasts, and written articles called “FP in Israel.”
Ben Meets America
Have San Francisco’s ‘Harm Reduction’ Tactics Worked?
We asked police, addicts, and residents to weigh in—while people appeared to overdose in front of our eyes.
Swing State Debates
Swing State Debates Episode Five: The Youth Vote in Michigan
While talking to Generation Z voters, I discovered a troubling consequence of our political divide: Liberal students are often barely familiar with the ideas they are against.
The Free Press Live
WATCH: Nellie Bowles and Kat Rosenfield on the Coldplay Kiss Cam
That viral video everyone is talking about—and how the internet has turned public humiliation into a spectator sport.
The Freedom Debates
WATCH: A Free Press Debate on Artificial Intelligence in San Francisco
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas and AI “godmother” Fei-Fei Li faced off against computer scientist Jaron Lanier and author Nicholas Carr in our latest live debate, moderated by Bari Weiss.
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