207: The Quiet Before with Gal Beckerman
January 20, 2023
36 min
207
Full
214 of 600

Episode 207 · January 20, 2023
207: The Quiet Before with Gal Beckerman
0:00 / 36:48
Excerpt playback isn’t available for this episode — use the full-episode link.
Search the Record
Moment search isn’t open for this episode yet
When it opens, you’ll be able to type any phrase and jump straight to the second it was said.
The Lincoln Project Episodes Around January 20, 2023
Episode 214 of 600 — walk the feed in the order it was published.
50:58201: Encore Presentation: The Storm of QAnon is Upon Us with Mike Rothschild
36:48This episode207: The Quiet Before with Gal Beckerman
Summary
<p>Host Reed Galen is joined by Author and Senior Book Editor at <em>The Atlantic,</em> Gal Beckerman. They discuss how radical ideas originate and the workings of the movements that form around them, how social media is not the catch all solution when it comes to messaging, and how in order for an idea to truly take hold…a crucial part of the process is rational dialog/strategy in a quiet, private (not public) place. For more on this be sure to pick up Gal Beckerman’s latest book, <em>The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas</em>, wherever fine books are sold. If you’d like to connect with The Lincoln Project, send an email to podcast@lincolnproject.us.</p> <p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>
Episode details and artwork are published by the show’s own feed. Sentinel plays short cited excerpts and links every episode back to its publisher.