### Sid Wood

Sid Wood

@sidwood

[See subscribers](https://substack.com/@sidwood/subscribers)  
ActivityLikes & RepliesReads (5)

[Sam Harris](https://substack.com/@samharris)

7d

Making Sense Podcast

Sam Harris Receives the 2026 Richard Dawkins Award (Ep. 481)

Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -54:31

-54:31

Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.

169

39

12

[Sid Wood](https://substack.com/@sidwood)[7d](https://substack.com/@sidwood/note/c-278035513 "Jun 17, 2026, 1:39 PM")

I became aware of Sam through Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins, and distinctly remember thinking that Sam would "carry on the torch" for Hitchens. In hindsight, that was a bit of a heavy burden, and I'm not sure anyone could really do that in retrospect. Regardless, a well-deserved award.

9

2

[Sid Wood](https://substack.com/@sidwood) liked

[Sam Harris](https://substack.com/@samharris)

May 31, 2024

[Sam Harris](https://samharris.substack.com/)

President Felon

2.7K

106

207