Summer Reading List 2023
September 3, 2023
First Aired: June 25, 2023
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What books should thoughtful people read this summer? Josh and Ray talk to the authors and editors of new and recent books as they compile their annual Summer Reading List:
- Michael Schur, creator of TV’s The Good Place and author of How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
- Lori Gruen, Professor of Philosophy at Wesleyan University and co-editor of The Good It Promises, The Harm It Does: Critical Essays on Effective Altruism
- Gabriella Safran, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Stanford University and author of Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century
- animal rights
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- Effective Altruism
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- Friends
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- Giving
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- Illness
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- Morality
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- Objects
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- Television
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