How to be a Contrarian and Maintain Democracy...

On today’s special holiday episode, Marissa explores the epicurean delights of Buddy the Elf, with the author of the Unofficial “Elf” Cookbook. Yes, there will be spaghetti with candy and maple syrup, plus recipes for cotton balls, VHS sugar cookies and other delights from the Ch ...  Show more

Marissa’s guest today is the Baroness of Baking, the Doyenne of Dough, the Queen of the Reverse Creaming Method, Rose Levy Beranbaum. Author of 12 classic cookbooks, Rose's latest is the 35th anniversary edition of her classic award-winning cookbook, The Cake Bible, with complete ...  Show more

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Host Reed Galen and journalist Abigail Tracy discuss the public reaction to the murder of United Health Care's CEO, and what it means for corporate America. Then they turn to the media's role in Donald Trump's second term and how MSNBC's morning hosts appear to have entered the ' ...  Show more

What was George W Bush like behind closed doors? Why did Trump really choose ‘never-Trump guy’ JD Vance as his running mate? How can Kamala Harris win the election? Rory and Alastair are joined by George W Bush's former speech writer and political commentator David Frum to discu ...  Show more

Conversation is a battlefield with only one winner. Or is it? Comedian and author Jordan Klepper believes we can get better at talking to each other (and perhaps save democracy) by learning how to lose.Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.co ...  Show more