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EconTalk

EconTalk

Russ Roberts · Education · EN-US

EconTalk features weekly conversations with a diverse range of guests, including academics and authors, exploring a broad spectrum of topics from economics and healthcare to philosophy and history. Hosted by Russ Roberts, the podcast aims to inform and engage curious listeners interested in...

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Apr 24, 2023 · 01:14:38
Michael Munger explored the 'perfect vs. good' dilemma in political strategy.
01:14:38
Apr 17, 2023 · 00:58:31
Poetry served as a secret language for expressing emotions and sorrows.
00:58:31
Apr 10, 2023 · 01:27:01
Daniel Gordis discusses Israel's 75-year journey and its founding promises.
01:27:01
Apr 3, 2023 · 01:24:57
Erik Hoel warns of AI as an existential threat to humanity.
01:24:57
Mar 27, 2023 · 01:26:36
Kevin Kelly shares advice on conversations, time management, and aspirations.
01:26:36
Mar 20, 2023 · 01:14:38
Megan McArdle discusses the 'Oedipus Trap' of irreversible mistakes.
01:14:38
Mar 13, 2023 · 01:03:12
Zach Weinersmith discusses the enduring appeal and interpretations of Beowulf.
01:03:12
Mar 6, 2023 · 01:02:08
Omer Moav challenges the theory that farming solely created the State.
01:02:08
Feb 27, 2023 · 01:13:41
Paul Bloom discusses psychology's insights into the human mind.
01:13:41
Feb 20, 2023 · 01:28:46
Psychiatry struggles to understand mental illness despite research funding.
01:28:46
Feb 13, 2023 · 01:06:38
Peer review in academia is failing, allowing errors and non-replicable studies.
01:06:38
Feb 6, 2023 · 01:51:07
Sam Harris emphasizes rationality against dogmatic inflexibility.
01:51:07
Jan 30, 2023 · 01:09:12
Many expensive drugs approved by the FDA offer limited patient benefit.
01:09:12
Jan 23, 2023 · 01:22:58
Dwayne Betts found transformation through poetry while in solitary confinement.
01:22:58
Jan 16, 2023 · 01:12:44
The Elgin Marbles debate questions museum purpose: education vs. social justice.
01:12:44
Jan 9, 2023 · 00:57:16
AI chatbots sound human, but humans are becoming more robotic.
00:57:16
Jan 2, 2023 · 01:00:41
Ritchie advocates for empowering climate change messaging over paralyzing claims.
01:00:41
Dec 26, 2022 · 01:00:35
Zoning's impact on housing affordability is debated, with property taxes favored.
01:00:35
Dec 19, 2022 · 01:00:27
Kling discusses Twitter, FTX, and ChatGPT, exploring tech world drama.
01:00:27
Dec 12, 2022 · 01:10:25
Monica Guzman discusses her book on understanding opposing viewpoints.
01:10:25

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