1009 Episodes

  1. John McWhorter on the Evolution of Language and Words on the Move

    Published: 8/21/2017
  2. Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Work, Slavery, the Minority Rule, and Skin in the Game

    Published: 8/14/2017
  3. Tyler Cowen on Stubborn Attachments, Prosperity, and the Good Society

    Published: 8/7/2017
  4. Alex Guarnaschelli on Food

    Published: 7/31/2017
  5. Sally Satel on Organ Donation

    Published: 7/24/2017
  6. Tamar Haspel on Food Costs, Animal Welfare, and the Honey Bee

    Published: 7/17/2017
  7. Martha Nussbaum on Alexander Hamilton

    Published: 7/10/2017
  8. Chris Blattman on Chickens, Cash, and Development Economics

    Published: 7/3/2017
  9. Robin Feldman on Drug Patents, Generics, and Drug Wars

    Published: 6/26/2017
  10. Thomas Ricks on Churchill and Orwell

    Published: 6/19/2017
  11. Don Boudreaux, Michael Munger, and Russ Roberts on Emergent Order

    Published: 6/12/2017
  12. Christy Ford Chapin on the Evolution of the American Health Care System

    Published: 6/5/2017
  13. David Boaz, P.J. O'Rourke, and George Will on the State of Liberty

    Published: 5/29/2017
  14. Lant Pritchett on Poverty, Growth, and Experiments

    Published: 5/22/2017
  15. Cass Sunstein on #Republic

    Published: 5/15/2017
  16. Tyler Cowen on The Complacent Class

    Published: 5/8/2017
  17. Jennifer Pahlka on Code for America

    Published: 5/1/2017
  18. Elizabeth Pape on Manufacturing and Selling Women's Clothing and Elizabeth Suzann

    Published: 4/24/2017
  19. Rana Foroohar on the Financial Sector and Makers and Takers

    Published: 4/17/2017
  20. Erica Sandberg on Homelessness and Downtown Streets Team

    Published: 4/10/2017

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