The Open Mind, hosted weekly by Alexander Heffner, is a thoughtful excursion into the world of ideas across politics, media, science, technology, the arts, and all realms of civic life.
Episodes
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Episode 4, Season 2025
Compassion and RenewalThe Omowale Project leader Emani Davis discusses healing system-impacted people.28:39 -
Episode 3, Season 2025
Regressive and InhumaneIllinois Prison Project Jennifer Soble discusses opportunities for back-end reform.28:43 -
Episode 2, Season 2025
Clemency for AmericaLegal scholar Mark Osler discusses the justice solution of clemency.28:57 -
Episode 1, Season 2025
The Public DefenseCivil rights attorney Scott Hechinger discusses the state of public defenders in America.28:50
