In my latest column for Scout‘s Incoming Transmission, I interview Omar El Akkad about the price of power, the psychology of extremism, and charting a new course for America:
https://scout.ai/story/a-recipe-for-avoiding-american-ruin?shared=772.H1yxHqx77
I previously recommended El Akkad’s critically-acclaimed debut novel, American War, in this edition of my reading recommendation newsletter.
Complement the interview with Cory Doctorow on the true meaning of dystopia and Alexander Weinstein on how technology is changing what it means to be human.
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