The Open Mind
TVG
Talk
Public affairs
A thoughtful excursion into civic life — the world of ideas across politics, media, technology, and the arts.
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1956– Talk Show 44 Seasons698 Episodes
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, October 27
The State of American Justice
Season 44 • Episode 8
Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson talks about his prescriptions for reform.
Saturday, November 1
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, November 2
The State of American Justice
Season 44 • Episode 8
Equal Justice Initiative founder Bryan Stevenson talks about his prescriptions for reform.
Sunday, November 2
Stopping Nuclear Inevitability
Season 44 • Episode 19
Emma Belcher discusses how to reverse the increasing probability of nuclear violence.
Monday, November 3
Stopping Nuclear Inevitability
Season 44 • Episode 19
Emma Belcher discusses how to reverse the increasing probability of nuclear violence.
Saturday, November 8
Exploring civic life with Alexander Heffner.
Sunday, November 9
Tree Policy
Season 44 • Episode 9
Scientist Lauren Oakes talks about her book, "Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future."
Sunday, November 9
Wikipedia's Survival and Resilience
Season 44 • Episode 5
Wikimedia Foundation Vice President Rebecca MacKinnon on the future of the encyclopedia platform.
Monday, November 10
Wikipedia's Survival and Resilience
Season 44 • Episode 5
Wikimedia Foundation Vice President Rebecca MacKinnon on the future of the encyclopedia platform.
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