Episodes (Page 12)
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Israeli society's challenges and character discussed.
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Rapid COVID vaccine development was a risky feat.
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Great art emerges from creative exploration.
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Megan McArdle discusses Roger Scruton's ideas on belonging and national identity.
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Michael Munger argues for the necessity of rules about rules.
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Frank Rose compares old storytelling mediums like The Shadow to modern ones like Serial.
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Michael Faye and Paul Niehaus advocate for unconditional cash transfers via GiveDirectly.
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Nina Kraus discusses the underappreciated impact of sound and noise on well-being.
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Eric Jacobus explores the art and science of violence and its biological basis.
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Emily Oster proposes managing family life like a business for better outcomes.
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Sandra Faber expresses concern over economic growth's impact on the Earth.
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Jennifer Frey critiques the modern university's focus on career over virtue.
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Paul Bloom argues that suffering is an underrated component of happiness.
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Rowan Jacobsen discusses his book "Truffle Hound" and the world of underground fungi.
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Sam Quinones discusses the devastating impact of meth and fentanyl in his book "The Least of Us".
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Arnold Kling proposes reforms for government regulation and the administrative state.
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Noreena Hertz explores the rise of loneliness in "The Lonely Century".
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David Henderson discusses the "Essential UCLA School of Economics" and its key figures.
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Glen Weyl proposes radical reforms to capitalism to address corporate power concentration.
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Johann Hari critiques the medical establishment's view of depression in "Lost Connections".