The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Ross Douthat joins the podcast to discuss his new book, The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery. The conversation is embedded below. For your long-term convenience, follow us on SoundCloud or subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, or Spotify.
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