People I (Mostly) Admire
A podcast by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher - Saturdays
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139 Episodes
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Extra: An Update on the Khan World School
Published: 7/15/2023 -
109. David Simon Is On Strike. Here’s Why.
Published: 7/8/2023 -
The Economics of Everyday Things: T. rex Skeletons
Published: 7/1/2023 -
108. Ninety-Eight Years of Economic Wisdom
Published: 6/24/2023 -
107. Bringing Data to Life
Published: 6/10/2023 -
106. Will A.I. Make Us Smarter?
Published: 5/27/2023 -
105. Can Data Keep People Out of Prison?
Published: 5/13/2023 -
104. The Joy of Math With Sarah Hart
Published: 4/29/2023 -
103. Rick Rubin on How to Make Something Great
Published: 4/15/2023 -
102. Adding Ten Healthy Years to Your Life
Published: 4/1/2023 -
101. Celebrating 100 People I (Mostly) Admire
Published: 3/18/2023 -
100. Chicago’s Renegade Sheriff Wants to Fix Law Enforcement
Published: 3/4/2023 -
99. Greg Norman Takes On the P.G.A. Tour
Published: 2/18/2023 -
98. Searching for Our Aquatic Ancestors
Published: 2/4/2023 -
97. How Smart Is a Forest?
Published: 1/21/2023 -
96. Steven Strogatz Thinks You Don’t Know What Math Is
Published: 1/7/2023 -
95. The One Thing Stephen Dubner Hasn’t Quit
Published: 12/24/2022 -
94. The Price of Doing Business with John List
Published: 12/10/2022 -
93. Annie Duke Thinks You Should Quit
Published: 11/26/2022 -
92. John Green’s Reluctant Rocket Ship Ride
Published: 11/12/2022
Freakonomics co-author Steve Levitt tracks down other high achievers for surprising, revealing conversations about their lives and obsessions. Join Levitt as he goes through the most interesting midlife crisis you’ve ever heard — and learn how a renegade sheriff is transforming Chicago's jail, how a biologist is finding the secrets of evolution in the Arctic tundra, and how a trivia champion memorized 160,000 flashcards. 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.