Open Source with Christopher Lydon

Podcasts

Christopher Lydon in conversation on arts, ideas and politics

Episodes

Here Where We Live Is Our Country

Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed

The Pope and the President

Kings and Pawns

Thoreau Meets ICE

Fear and Fury

Hit-and-Run Belligerence

Sleepwalking into World War III

War with Iran

Bernie’s Journey

George Saunders on Life and the Afterlife

Pico Supreme

Age of Hemispheric Empires

A Thousand Years of Capitalism

John Updike’s Vocation

Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope

Stress-Testing the Rule of Law

Mrs. Dalloway at 100

Where Are the Intellectuals?

Russia and Ukraine in 2025