Sean Illing is an American journalist, author, philosopher, and public speaker, currently serving as a senior writer at Vox and the host of the podcast The Gray Area. His work focuses on contemporary political philosophy, culture, and the intersection of ideas in modern society.

Sean Illing is the host of The Gray Area podcast. Before publishing things on the Internet, he taught politics and philosophy at a university. Before that, he served in the United...

2016年4月28日 · The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters.

2016年2月10日 · The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters. From the the state of democracy, to the struggle with depression and anxiety, to the nature of identity in the digital age, each episode looks for ...

2017年6月15日 · During the last two years, Sean Illing—journalist, self-described “failed professor,” Air Force veteran, and holder of a doctorate in political science from LSU—has staked out a claim as an insightful and provocative writer, largely focusing on the subject of contemporary American political philosophy.

The Gray Area with host Sean Illing is a philosophical take on culture, politics, and everything in between. We don’t pretend to have the answers, but we do offer a space for real dialogue. Resist certainty, embrace ambiguity, and get some cool takes on a very hot world.

Sean Illing is a writer for Vox.com a media website operated by liberal columnist Ezra Klein and launched in April 2014. Illing lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Illing holds a PhD in Political Science and Philosophy from Louisiana State University, Class of 2014.

2024年9月29日 · “The survivors would envy the dead.” Sean Illing is the host of The Gray Area podcast.

2025年3月17日 · The Gray Area with Sean Illing takes a philosophy-minded look at culture, technology, politics, and the world of ideas. Each week, we invite a guest to explore a question or topic that matters.