Reihan Salam
The VICE Podcast - Professor Bitcoin
Jerry Brito is a senior research fellow at George Mason University in Virginia and one of the world's leading Bitcoin experts. This week on the podcast, Jerry was kind enough to explain exactly how the decentralized digital currency works.
The VICE Podcast - Marijuana-Policy Reform in 2014
Rebecca Richman Cohen is a lecturer at Harvard Law School and an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker. Her latest film, Code of the West, follows the political process of marijuana-policy reform in Montana, as well as the federal crackdown on...
The VICE Podcast - Hilton Als on Writing and Race
Reihan Salam welcomes Hilton Als, one of America's most daring and inventive critics, and they discuss Als's early years as a writer, what it means to cross racial and cultural barriers, and Als's latest book, White Girls.
The VICE Podcast - Nancy Lublin and Her Unconventional Nonprofits
Reihan sits down with unconventional, non-profit extraordinaire Nancy Lublin, who thinks that all social change should be rebellious, loud, and fun.
The VICE Podcast - Sketching Rebellion with Molly Crabapple
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with artist, writer, and VICE contributor Molly Crabapple, whose work deals with subcultures, politics, and rebellion.
The VICE Podcast - Mark Kleiman on Regulating Weed
Mark Kleiman is one of America's leading experts on the regulation of cannabis and other controlled substances, and an advocate of criminal-justice reforms aimed at reducing incarceration levels and violent crime.
The VICE Podcast - Jonathan Lethem on Radical Politics in America
Jonathan Lethem's most recent novel, Dissident Gardens, is an intimate story about American radicals that spans from McCarthyism to today's Occupy movement.
The VICE Podcast - The Time Philadelphia Bombed Itself
Reihan Salam speaks with Jason Osder, the director and producer of Let the Fire Burn, a documentary that takes aim at the 1985 standoff between the Philadelphia Police and MOVE, a black radical anarcho-primitivist organization.
The VICE Podcast - Is Free Content Ruining Journalism?
This week on the podcast, John R. MacArthur, the publisher of Harper's, talks about his October manifesto arguing against the flood of free content on the web and the dilution of reporting and writing in the media.
The VICE Podcast - Redefining Revolution in Syria and the New World Order
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam speaks with Hamid Dabashi, author of The Arab Spring: The End of Postcolonialism, about the shifting power tectonics in the Middle East and its reverberations in the West.
The VICE Podcast Show - Wong Kar-wai on 'The Grandmaster' and the Essence of Kung Fu
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam speaks with Wong Kar-wai about how his kung fu epic, The Grandmaster, is linked with the past, present, and future of film.
The VICE Podcast Show - Reggie Watts Wants to Make You Uncomfortable
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam gets comedian Reggie Watts to reveal his agenda of world domination and creative disruption.