The Next Big Idea

279 Episodes

1. David Chalmers Thinks We May Be Living in a Simulation (and He’s OK With It)

   Published: 3/9/2023
2. Is AI Moving Too Fast? A Conversation With Kevin Roose

   Published: 3/2/2023
3. LIFE IS SHORT: The Upside of Death

   Published: 2/23/2023
4. MUSIC: What the Songs You Love Say About You

   Published: 2/16/2023
5. AI: The Origin Story

   Published: 2/9/2023
6. Not Finished Is Not Failure (from The Next Big Idea Daily)

   Published: 2/6/2023
7. CELLS: Siddhartha Mukherjee on the Breakthroughs That Are Revolutionizing Medicine

   Published: 2/2/2023
8. Introducing: The Next Big Idea Daily

   Published: 1/30/2023
9. PLEASURE: An Epicurean Guide to the Good Life

   Published: 1/26/2023
10. POWER FAILURE: What Happened to GE? (with Malcolm Gladwell & William Cohan)

    Published: 1/19/2023
11. DIET: The New Science of Healthy Eating

    Published: 1/12/2023
12. How to Develop Your Passions and Avoid Burnout (with Atul Gawande and Adam Grant)

    Published: 1/5/2023
13. FEELINGS: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work

    Published: 12/29/2022
14. SAPIENS: Yuval Noah Harari on Our Past, Present, and Future

    Published: 12/22/2022
15. ANALOG: Let’s Build a More Human World

    Published: 12/15/2022
16. SLEEP: How Understanding Your Body’s Clock Can Revolutionize Your Health

    Published: 12/8/2022
17. ANIMALS: They’re Smarter Than You Think

    Published: 12/1/2022
18. HUMOR: The Case for Navigating Life on the Precipice of a Smile

    Published: 11/24/2022
19. GOOD ARGUMENTS: Adam Grant and Champion Debater Bo Seo on the Craft of Persuasion

    Published: 11/17/2022
20. NEURODIVERSITY: Why No Two Brains Are Alike

    Published: 11/10/2022