For thirty minutes each day, Pesca challenges himself and his audience, in a responsibly provocative style, and gets beyond the rigidity and dogma. The Gist is surprising, reasonable, and willing to critique the left, the right, either party, or any idea.
| Title | Date published | ||
| Muhammad Ali’s Biggest Fight | 2017-08-10 | ||
| Somewheres vs. Anywheres | 2017-08-08 | ||
| The Social Experiment on TV | 2017-08-07 | ||
| Maria Bamford Wants to See Emotion | 2017-08-04 | ||
| The Scaramucci Tapes | 2017-08-03 | ||
| A Video Game Thoreau Might Play | 2017-08-02 | ||
| No Hard Feelings | 2017-08-01 | ||
| How to Beat a Casino | 2017-07-31 | ||
| Alan Alda Seeks Clarity | 2017-07-28 | ||
| They Called Him Son of Sam | 2017-07-27 | ||
| How Democrats Condescend to the White Working Class | 2017-07-26 | ||
| Why Did Trump and Putin Meet in Secret? | 2017-07-25 | ||
| A Kid in the Hall Tells All | 2017-07-24 | ||
| Al Gore, Ever Hopeful | 2017-07-21 | ||
| Unearthing a Cult Classic | 2017-07-20 | ||
| The Garbage Art of Handwriting Analysis | 2017-07-19 | ||
| Tyler Cowen Fears for Our Future | 2017-07-18 | ||
| Dan Pashman on the Psychology of Taste | 2017-07-17 | ||
| Haunted By “A Ghost Story” | 2017-07-14 | ||
| At Sea With James Stavridis | 2017-07-13 |