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September 16, 2020

Season 2020 Episode 3056 | 55m 33s

Kwame Kwei-Armah, artistic director of The Young Vic, discusses the Black Lives Matter movement and the pandemic's effect on the arts. Former Sen. Al Franken (D-MN) gives his thoughts on President Trump's first televised town hall of this election cycle. Journalists Adrian Wooldridge and John Micklethwait explain how the pandemic has highlighted weaknesses in Western governments.

Aired: 09/15/20
Extras
Dr. Eric Topol discusses his new book “Super Agers.”
David Scheffer; Mahmoud Khalil; Dr. Eric Topol
Director Jeff Bieber discusses his new documentary “Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny.”
Bernie Sanders; Farnaz Fassihi; Jeff Bieber
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) explains why he says Trump's new bill is a disaster for rural America.
James Elder; Galia David; Tamir Hayman; Andy Beshear
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins discusses his Tony Award-winning show “Purpose.”
Noa Landau; Ernie Tedeschi; Caroline Kitchener; Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Helen Lewis discusses her new book “The Genius Myth.”
Nadav Eyal; Rick Spinrad; Juliette Kayyem; Helen Lewis
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