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The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury's Intellectual Origins, Part 3 (Glenn Loury & Daniel Bessner)

The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury

Politics, Society & Culture, News

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2021

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

The three books that pushed Glenn away from the right ... A crisis of identity: who is Glenn Loury and what is his project? ... Glenn's left-leaning moderatism and work in the 90s ... The link between Glenn's economic work and his social theory ... The evolution of Glenn's perspective on Obama ... The Iraq War, the 2008 crash, and how "the elites failed us" ... The current and future state of the American university ...

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0:00.0

You're listening to a podcast from blogging Heads TV.

0:09.0

Okay, we're underway.

0:10.0

Hey Daniel, how you doing?

0:11.0

Good, Glenn, how you doing? Good, how you doing?

0:14.0

I'm fine.

0:14.4

This is Glen Show.

0:15.9

This is Glen Lowry at the Glen Show.

0:19.2

Logheads. TV, also Patreon.com,

0:22.4

forward slash Glen Show. I'm a. TV also Patreon Patreon. Patreon.

0:24.6

I'm a professor at Brown University,

0:26.8

hosted the podcast here, and I'm talking to Daniel Besner,

0:30.1

who is an assistant professor at the School of International Studies at the University of Washington,

0:36.1

the Henry Jackson School.

0:38.4

Daniel and I are now in the third round of the Frost Nixon tapes.

0:44.1

You remember that?

0:46.1

No, you're not.

0:48.1

I don't remember.

0:49.3

You probably have seen the Frost Nixon.

0:51.9

Daniel is interviewing me about my intellectual origins and about

0:56.1

by development as a public intellectual and as an economist. And we've been talking about my early education

1:05.0

and also about my early career.

1:07.0

And he's going to continue on in this process.

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