Episodes (Page 26)
✨
Tim Harford discusses his book 'Messy,' arguing tidiness is overrated.
✨
David Gelernter explores consciousness and mental evolution.
✨
Judith Donath examines signaling, online identity, and community.
✨
Casey Mulligan shares insights from a recent trip to Cuba.
✨
Chris Arnade reflects on his Wall Street career and transition.
✨
Angus Deaton questions the economics of trade and aid.
✨
Cathy O'Neil warns about 'Weapons of Math Destruction'.
✨
John Cochrane proposes a new approach to policy debates.
✨
Eric Wakin discusses the role of archivists and archives.
✨
Susan Athey explores machine learning in economics and policy.
✨
Terry Moe discusses his book 'Relic,' advocating for presidential power to propose legislation.
✨
Leo Katz explains legal perversities as trade-offs between multiple legal objectives.
✨
Michael Munger examines the evolution of Southern attitudes towards slavery.
✨
Chuck Klosterman explores the possibility of widely held truths being false.
✨
Adam D'Angelo discusses Quora's history, evolution, and challenges.
✨
Matthew Futterman details the increasing lucrativeness of professional sports.
✨
Angela Duckworth discusses the importance of grit versus talent for success.
✨
Ryan Holiday explores how ego impacts success in business and life.
✨
Jonathan Skinner questions if healthcare technology lowers costs.
✨
Yuval Levin argues against misplaced nostalgia in political parties.