podcast
by Andy Miller and John Mitchinson
Since 2015 Andy Miller and John Mitchinson have been reviving older books rather than chasing new ones: each episode a guest makes the case for an overlooked title (Anita Brookner, Tarjei Vesaas, Maeve Brennan, Wilde's De Profundis), and the hour is funny, digressive and ruinous for your to-read pile.
July 13, 2026
Scott Alexander's team publishes its plan for AI going well, Joel Mokyr defends his Nobel thesis, and Ted Gioia argues the Odyssey belongs in the music department.
January 12, 2026
Dan Carlin's Alexander the Great series reaches its third installment, Quanta reports on weakening dark energy, and a Philosophize This! episode on Dostoevsky's demons.
July 20, 2026
Dynomight on the coming end of pseudonymity, Brian Potter scores 239 laws against their promises, and a Sears-catalog rewrite of American growth.
