Krista Tippet podcasts

[Unedited] Jimmy Wales with Krista Tippett

Jimmy Wales is the co-founder and promoter of Wikipedia and chair emeritus of the Wikimedia Foundation. This...

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Ruby Sales — Where Does It Hurt?

Where does it hurt? That’s a question the civil rights icon Ruby Sales learned to ask during the days of that...

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[Unedited] Ruby Sales with Krista Tippett

Ruby Sales is the founder and director of the Spirit House Project. She is one of 50 African Americans to be...

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Parker Palmer and Courtney Martin — The Inner Life of Rebellion

The history of rebellion is rife with excess and burnout. But new generations have a distinctive commitment to be...

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[Unedited] Parker Palmer and Courtney Martin with Krista Tippett

Parker Palmer is founder and Senior Partner of the Center for Courage & Renewal. He’s the author of bestselling...

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Alain de Botton — A School of Life for Atheists

Alain de Botton is a philosopher who likes the best of religion, but doesn’t believe in God. He says that the most...

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[Unedited] Alain de Botton with Krista Tippett

Alain de Botton is the founder and chairman of The School of Life. His books include “Religion for Atheists” and “How...

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Leonard Mlodinow — Randomness and Choice

Fundamental forces of physics somehow determine everything that happens, “from the birth of a child to the birth of a...

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[Unedited] Leonard Mlodinow with Krista Tippett

Leonard Mlodinow is a physicist, and the author of several books including "The Drunkard’s Walk: How Randomness Rules...

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Mary Karr — Astonished by the Human Comedy

“A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.” Mary Karr is beloved for her salty memoirs in...

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Mary Karr

Mary Karr is the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University. Her books include “The...

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David Brooks and E.J. Dionne — Sinfulness, Hopefulness, and the Possibility of Politics

This is a strange, tumultuous political moment. With columnists David Brooks and E.J. Dionne, we step back from the...

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[Unedited] David Brooks and E.J. Dionne with Krista Tippett

David Brooks is a columnist for The New York Times. His books include "The Social Animal" and "The Road to...

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Natasha Trethewey and Eboo Patel — How to Live Beyond This Election

This political season has surfaced our need to reimagine and re-weave the very meaning of common life and common...

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[Unedited] Natasha Trethewey and Eboo Patel with Krista Tippett

Natasha Trethewey was the 19th U.S. Poet Laureate. Her books include "Domestic Work," "Native Guard," and "Beyond...

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Michael Longley — The Vitality of Ordinary Things

To reassert the liveliness of ordinary things, precisely in the face of what is hardest and most broken in life and...

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[Unedited] Michael Longley with Krista Tippett

Michael Longley has written more than 20 books of poetry including "Collected Poems," "Gorse Fires," and his most...

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Vincent Harding — Is America Possible?

In an unsettled political moment, at the end of a divisive campaign, the late, great civil rights elder Vincent...

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[Unedited] Vincent Harding with Krista Tippett

The late civil rights elder Vincent Harding was chairperson of the Veterans of Hope project at Iliff School of...

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Isabel Wilkerson — The Heart Is the Last Frontier

Go to the doctor and they won't begin to treat you without taking your history — and not just yours, but that of your...

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