Freakonomics Radio
A podcast by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher - Thursdays
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257 Episodes
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The Vanishing Mr. Feynman
Published: 2/15/2024 -
The Brilliant Mr. Feynman
Published: 2/8/2024 -
How the San Francisco 49ers Stopped Being Losers (Update)
Published: 2/5/2024 -
The Curious Mr. Feynman
Published: 2/1/2024 -
574. “A Low Moment in Higher Education”
Published: 1/25/2024 -
5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Replay)
Published: 1/22/2024 -
573. Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped?
Published: 1/18/2024 -
572. Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia?
Published: 1/11/2024 -
571. Greeting Cards, Pizza Boxes, and Personal Injury Lawyers
Published: 1/4/2024 -
570. Is Gynecology the Best Innovation Ever?
Published: 12/28/2023 -
569. Do You Need Closure?
Published: 12/21/2023 -
568. Why Are People So Mad at Michael Lewis?
Published: 12/14/2023 -
567. Do the Police Have a Management Problem?
Published: 12/7/2023 -
513. Should Public Transit Be Free? (Update)
Published: 11/30/2023 -
566. Why Is It So Hard (and Expensive) to Build Anything in America?
Published: 11/23/2023 -
Extra: Jason Kelce Hates to Lose
Published: 11/19/2023 -
565. Are Private Equity Firms Plundering the U.S. Economy?
Published: 11/16/2023 -
480. How Much Does Discrimination Hurt the Economy? (Replay)
Published: 11/9/2023 -
564. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 4: Extreme Resiliency
Published: 11/2/2023 -
563. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 3: Grit vs. Quit
Published: 10/26/2023
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-only episodes of Freakonomics Radio. You’ll also get every show in our network without ads. To sign up, visit our show page on Apple Podcasts or go to freakonomics.com/plus.