Serious
topics

Seriously unfiltered

The Nuance Hour Podcast

Discussions at the intersection of politics, religion, culture, and current events.

With your hosts

Trevor Adams

Trevor Adams

Emily Fisk

Emily Fisk

More about the pod

Listen up.

Find our latest episodes wherever you listen to podcasts—or listen right here.

Featured
Episode 8: Kitchen Sink: Bad Things, Better Angels
Episode 8: Kitchen Sink: Bad Things, Better Angels

In our first Kitchen Sink roundup, we start with the week’s heaviest news: the assassination of Charlie Kirk. We talk frankly about political violence, free speech, and why “bad things are bad” should be a baseline instead of a partisan Rorschach test. From there, we hit a scatter of stories we’ve been tracking.

Read More →
Episode 7: Is Trump Replaceable? Inside the Fractured MAGA Grievance Worldview
Episode 7: Is Trump Replaceable? Inside the Fractured MAGA Grievance Worldview

In this episode, we try to untangle the ideological realignment of the Republican Party in the era of Trumpism.

Read More →
Episode 6: Does Size Matter? Lessons From Civil Resistance Research
Episode 6: Does Size Matter? Lessons From Civil Resistance Research

In this episode, we dive into research on violent and non-violent civil resistance movements of the past. What lessons can we learn from successful resistance movements?

Read More →
Episode 5: Immigration and MAGA’s Uneasy Alliances
Episode 5: Immigration and MAGA’s Uneasy Alliances

In today’s episode, we’re tackling the Elon/Trump breakup, the rifts it reveals in the uneasy alliance between tech oligarchs and the populist far right, and immigration. It all connects, we promise.

Read More →

Connect with us on Instagram.

Meet the team behind the nuance! We’re lucky to be old friends slash college buddies slash family. The Nuance Hour—in the grand tradition of podcasting—was born out of the massively egotistical idea that our conversations might in