What Happens Next in 6 Minutes

How to Make an Apology

Edwin Battistella is the author of the book, Sorry About That: The Language of Public Apology. Darren Schwartz is the What Happens Next movie critic. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

India is Broken

Ashoka Mody is a Professor in International Economic Policy at Princeton. He is the author of the book India is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Beware Taking Advice from Generals

Ingo Trauschweizer is a Professor of Military History at Ohio University. He recently wrote a biography entitled Maxwell Taylor’s Cold War: From Berlin to Vietnam.  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

How the Railroad Made America

Patrick Allitt is a Professor of History at Emory University, and he is currently writing a new book entitled Keeping Track: A Concise History of American Railroads. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Remembering the Waco Inferno

Kevin Cook is the author of the book Waco Rising. Patrick Allitt who is a Professor of History at Emory University and a scholar in American Religious History. And we welcome back the What Happens Next film and TV critic, Darren Schwartz. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Heckling a Federal Judge at Stanford Law School

Michael is the Richard and Frances Mallery Professor and Director of the Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution.  He is also the author of the book the President Who Would Not Be King: Executive Power under the Constitution.Rick is the Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Law at Stanford, and the author of the book Is Marriage for White People? How the African American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone.  Rick is most famous co-hosting this podcast What Happens Next during the second half of 2020. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

How will the Ukraine War End?

Stephen Biddle is a Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.  Stephen previously worked for General Petraeus in Iraq and General McChrystal in Afghanistan. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Making Learning Easy

Dan Willingham is a Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of Virginia.  He is the author of the new book entitled Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy. We are going to hear about how to be smarter about learning new material in school and in life. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Run on the Banks!

Nicolas Véron is a senior fellow at Bruegel Institute in Brussels and at the Peterson Institute in Washington, D.C. His research focuses on the financial system and international banking regulatory matters.  Today Nicolas will discuss the radical change in US policy for uninsured bank deposits. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com

Parents Paying for the Party!

Laura Hamilton is a sociologist at UC Merced and the author of multiple books including Broke, Who is Paying for the Party, and Parenting by Degree.  Laura is interested in how socio-economic status influences who goes to college, how students perform, their job prospects, and their marriage market.  This discussion should be very provocative. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.whathappensnextin6minutes.com