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February 20, 2026

Season 2026 Episode 8103

Serhii Plokhy explores the last four years of war between Russia and Ukraine in his new book "David and Goliath." Actors Billy Crudup and Denise Gough discuss their new stage adaptation of the Hollywood western "High Noon." Former public defender Emily Galvin Almanza analyzes the state of the American criminal justice system in her book “The Price of Mercy.”

Aired: 02/19/26
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