Scheer Intelligence

The legendary chef and proponent of the slow food movement discusses her influences and her newest book.

The granddaughter of one of California’s most progressive governors discusses his life and political career.

The Academy Award winning writer speaks about making the film Milk and his subsequent activism.

The Pulitzer Prize winning journalist discusses his new book on the first year of the Trump Administration.

The attorney and author discusses her new book about law enforcement’s assault on women of color.

The founder and president of the National Iranian American Council talks about the United States’ resistance to normalizing relations with Iran.

The journalism professor and media expert discusses the sexual harassment scandal in Hollywood.

The Georgetown Law professor and director of the Georgetown Center for Poverty and Inequality talks about his most recent book.

The Georgetown Law professor and director of the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality talks about how the criminal justice system continues the cycle of poverty in America.

The history professor discusses his new book about a small group of civilians in Los Angeles in the 1930s and 40s who helped fight Nazis in America.

The director discusses his new film about the true story of a young journalist who embedded himself with Somali pirates.

The author discusses his time in Afghanistan both as a reporter and as a hostage.

The documentary filmmaker discusses his new film The Force, about the Oakland Police Department.

The documentary filmmaker discusses her film about Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap.

The senior analyst at the National Security Archive discusses the need for transparency of government documents.

The former military analyst talks about why he leaked the Pentagon Papers and why there aren’t more whistleblowers today.

The Dean of Berkeley's Law School discusses his new book and the limitations of the First Amendment.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author discusses his acclaimed novel and the legacy of the Vietnam War.

The filmmaker discusses his most recent film about primatologist Jane Goodall.

The 95-year-old television icon talks about politics and mortality. [Contains mature language.]