Zócalo Public Square
Zócalo Public Square
Zócalo Public Square’s podcast connects people to ideas and to each other through an innovative blend of ideas journalism and live events. Listen to conversations on topics ranging from politics and science to art and pop culture.
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Jun 28, 2026
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Episodes
The Mexican Restaurant in Los Angeles 11.12.2007 40:54
The Mexican Restaurant in Los Angeles
Dirty Business: Should the Porn Industry Be Saved? 28.11.2007 52:14
Dirty Business: Should the Porn Industry Be Saved?
Girls Gone Mild: Have Roles for Women in Hollywood Gone Soft? 15.11.2007 52:49
Girls Gone Mild: Have Roles for Women in Hollywood Gone Soft?
Francisco Goldman, “The Art of Political Murder in Central America” 23.10.2007 52:31
Francisco Goldman, “The Art of Political Murder in Central America”
An Evening with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa 22.10.2007 52:44
An Evening with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
An Evening with Michael Govan 03.10.2007 58:17
An Evening with Michael Govan
Will Grand Avenue Live Up to the Hype? 25.09.2007 59:06
Will Grand Avenue Live Up to the Hype?
"The Jane Austen Book Club": A Screening and Conversation with Director/Screenwriter Robin Swicord 21.09.2007 59:22
"The Jane Austen Book Club": A Screening and Conversation with Director/Screenwriter Robin Swicord by Zócalo Public Square
James Ellroy, ‘L.A.: Come on Vacation, Go Home on Probation’ 11.09.2007 59:06
James Ellroy, ‘L.A.: Come on Vacation, Go Home on Probation’
Alma Guillermoprieto, “How to be Mexican: A Musical Instructional Manual” 28.08.2007 59:06
Alma Guillermoprieto, “How to be Mexican: A Musical Instructional Manual”
Should Congress Pass the Korea Free Trade Agreement? 23.08.2007 59:06
Should Congress Pass the Korea Free Trade Agreement?
Can the Ports Clean the Air Without Choking the Economy? 24.07.2007 59:05
Can the Ports Clean the Air Without Choking the Economy?
An Evening with Larry Wilmore 22.06.2007 59:06
An Evening with Larry Wilmore
Hail to the Chief? 12.06.2007 59:05
Hail to the Chief?
Can the L.A. Times be Saved? 05.06.2007 59:05
Can the L.A. Times be Saved?
Can Progressives Save Iraq? 18.04.2007 58:07
Can Progressives Save Iraq?
Who Really Runs L.A.? 10.04.2007 59:22
Who Really Runs L.A.?
Alix Ohlin, “Why Mysteries Matter: Detectives, Literature, and Life” 12.03.2007 59:34
Alix Ohlin, “Why Mysteries Matter: Detectives, Literature, and Life”
Eric Alterman, “Is Democracy in America Even Possible?” 06.03.2007 59:36
Eric Alterman, “Is Democracy in America Even Possible?”
“Tuning in the Broadband Channel: How the Internet Is Remaking the TV Business” 22.01.2007 59:11
“Tuning in the Broadband Channel: How the Internet Is Remaking the TV Business”
Jim Newton, “Earl Warren and the Californiaization of America” 09.01.2007 56:06
Jim Newton, “Earl Warren and the Californiaization of America”
“L.A. vs. New York: Who’s Got the Scoop on Hollywood?” 12.12.2006 59:22
“L.A. vs. New York: Who’s Got the Scoop on Hollywood?”
Max Boot, “How Revolutions in Military Affairs Have Shaped History” 08.11.2006 59:00
Historian and LA Times columnist Max Boot visits Zócalo to discuss how innovations in weaponry and tactics have not only transformed how wars are fought and won but also have guided the course of human events, from the formation of the first modern states 500 years ago, to the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the coming of al-Qaeda. The award-winning author of The Savage Wars of Peace, and the re...
An Evening with Niall Ferguson 17.10.2006 59:00
Moderated by Andrés Martinez, Los Angeles Times Editorial Page Editor Niall Ferguson courts controversy. One of the most brilliant economic and military historians of his generation, the British Harvard professor and L.A. Times columnist has written books comparing the “per kill” cost of World War I armies, and praising the British empire. Ferguson’s The Pity of War was a sensation in Britain for...
Antonio Damasio, "Understanding Emotions and the Brain" 03.04.2006 59:00
Antonio Damasio, "Understanding Emotions and the Brain" by Zócalo Public Square
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