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Keen On

Keen On


Keen On

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Nobody asks sharper or more impertinent questions than Andrew Keen. In KEEN ON, Andrew cross-examines the world’s smartest people on politics, economics, history, the environment, and tech. If you want to make sense of our complex world, check out the daily questions and the answers on KEEN ON.

Named as one of the "100 most connected men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best-known technology and politics broadcasters and commentators. In addition to presenting KEEN ON, he is the host of the long-running show How To Fix Democracy and the author of four critically acclaimed books about the future, including the international bestselling CULT OF THE AMATEUR.

Keen On is free to listen to and will remain so. If you want to stay up-to-date on new episodes and support the show please subscribe to Andrew Keen’s Substack. Paid subscribers will soon be able to access exclusive content from our new series Keen On America. keenon.substack.com
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Episode 2178: Bryan VanDyke on Humanist Nostalgia in our AI Age

Bryan VanDyke’s new dystopian AI novel, In Our Likeness, only came out today, but it ha...

48 minutes
Sep 01, 2024

Episode 2177: Brazil vs X, France vs Telegram and the Brewing War between Big Tech & Government

There’s a big fight, perhaps even a war, about to break out between Big Tech and govern...

39 minutes
Aug 31, 2024

Episode 2176: Peter Phillips on why State Controlled Chinese Capitalism is more Humane than the Free Market American Model

According to the Californian political sociologist Peter Phillips, American capitalism ...

30 minutes
Aug 30, 2024

Episode 2175: Tanya Gold on her Gay Romp through Jewish Poland

The Anglo-Jewish writer Tanya Gold went on holiday to Auschwitz and didn’t much like wh...

42 minutes
Aug 29, 2024

Episode 2174: David Lay Williams on how Economic Inequality has Shaped the History of Political Thought

Last year, we had a great conversation with Branko Milanovic, author of Visions of Ineq...

43 minutes
Aug 28, 2024

Episode 2173: Pano Kanelos on How to Build a Liberal 21st Century University

Something interesting is happening in downtown Austin. Next month, The University of Au...

40 minutes
Aug 27, 2024

Episode 2172: Pedro Domingos on how AI can radically democratize American politics

As the author of the bestselling Master Algorithm, University of Washington professor P...

49 minutes
Aug 26, 2024

Episode 2171: Frank Andre Guridy reimagines America through the history of its sports stadiums

At the DNC last week, the Warriors coach and former Bulls star Steve Kerr spoke of his ...

37 minutes
Aug 25, 2024

Episode 2170: Former U.S. Inspectors General, Glenn Fine, in defense of honest & accountable government

As one of the victims of Donald Trump’s notorious 2020 dismissal of Inspector Generals,...

41 minutes
Aug 24, 2024

Episode 2169: Why Both Teachers and Students Need AI

“We don’t need no education”, Pink Floyd announced in 1979. “Teachers leave those kids...

39 minutes
Aug 23, 2024