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City Journal's 10 Blocks

City Journal's 10 Blocks, a weekly podcast hosted by editor Brian C. Anderson, features discussions on urban policy and culture with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests. Forthcoming episodes will be devoted to topics such as: predictive policing, the Bronx renaissance, reform of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, homelessness in Portland, Oregon, and more. City Journal is a quarterly print and regular online magazine published by the Manhattan Institute.
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Urban policy and cultural commentary with City Journal editors, contributors, and special guests

Dec 27, 2023

Glenn C. Loury and Randall L. Kennedy discuss affirmative action and the state of race and education in America. Renu Mukherjee moderates their conversation.

Dec 20, 2023

Renu Mukherjee joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the push to eliminate merit-based admissions at selective high schools. 

Dec 14, 2023

Joe Nocera joins John Tierney to discuss the government's disastrous response to the Covid pandemic.

Dec 6, 2023

Chelsea Follett joins Jordan McGillis to discuss cities as centers of intellectual and economic progress.

Nov 29, 2023

Miriam Grossman joins Leor Sapir to discuss her book Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist's Guide Out of the Madness. The book is available in hard copy and audio editions, and more on Miriam’s work can be found at https://www.miriamgrossmanmd.com/.

Nov 22, 2023

James Pethokoukis joins Jordan McGillis to discuss technology’s potential to transform our economy, the need to improve our education system, and the future of conservatism.

Nov 15, 2023

Michael Bonner joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the rise of euthanasia in Canada, the prevalence of loneliness in the West, and the meaning of civilization. 

Nov 9, 2023

John Ketcham joins Brian Anderson to discuss the city's illegal-immigrant surge and the statutory basis of its right-to-shelter mandate.

Nov 1, 2023

Harriet Karr-McDonald and Jennifer Mitchell join Stephen Eide to discuss The Doe Fund’s efforts to provide work, housing, and vocational training to homeless men in New York City.

Oct 25, 2023

Judith Miller joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Israeli domestic polarization, the Gaza hostage crisis, and the future of Israel’s war with Hamas.

Oct 20, 2023

Yael Bar Tur, Tal Fortgang, and Martin Gurri join Brian C. Anderson to discuss anti-Israel sentiment and the role of information in the Israel–Hamas war. 

The audio for this episode is adapted from a recent virtual event (watch here).

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Oct 11, 2023

Charles Fain Lehman joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the ​nationwide surge in drug deaths and local governments' response to the crisis. 

Oct 4, 2023

Steven Malanga joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss urban retail flight and the benefits of gentrification.

Sep 27, 2023

Mene Ukueberuwa joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss cities' efforts to convert unused office space into residential apartments.

Sep 20, 2023

Judge Glock joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss states' and cities' efforts to remove homeless encampments from public spaces.

Sep 15, 2023

Richard Dewey joins John Tierney to discuss his documentary Radical Wolfe, which examines the life and work of journalist Tom Wolfe. 

Sep 6, 2023

Martin Gurri joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the government's efforts to control online speech.

Aug 23, 2023

Michael Torres joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss parental rights and school choice in Pennsylvania.

Aug 15, 2023

Stephen Eide joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the push to close Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles County.

Aug 11, 2023

John Tierney joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the efficacy of Covid lockdowns and mask mandates and the proper role of government in responding to natural disasters. 

Aug 2, 2023

Larry Sand joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the quality of American public schools.

Jul 26, 2023

Robert Henderson joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss Chat GPT's utility and the threat artificial intelligence poses to free expression.

Jul 19, 2023

John O. McGinnis joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss identity politics’ influence on law schools and the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ruling.

Jul 12, 2023

Mene Ukueberuwa joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss the rise of school vouchers, education savings accounts, and other school-choice programs across the country.

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