All Seasons

Season 2015

• S2015E01 'Hey Bill Nye, What's the Evolutionary Advantage of Grandparents?' #TuesdaysWithBill

  • December 1, 2015
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Season 2018

• S2018E01 Big Think 2017 Top Ten #1: Bryan Cranston on Why All Young People Should Travel While They Can

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• S2018E02 From 300lbs to a Navy SEAL: How to Gain Control of Your Mind and Life | David Goggins

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• S2018E03 How Game Theory Solves Tough Negotiations: Corporate Tax Cuts, Nuclear War, and Parenting

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• S2018E04 4 Keys to Telling Stories Everyone Will Love, from Cave Paintings to Star Wars | Joe Lazauskas

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• S2018E05 Can We Digitize the Voting System? Blockchain, Corruption, and Hacking | Brian Behlendorf

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• S2018E06 Decoding Popularity: What Best Sellers and Box Office Hit Tell Us about Success | Kevin Zollman

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• S2018E07 How to Win with Game Theory & Defeat Smart Opponents | Kevin Zollman

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• S2018E08 Hits and Misses: How Neuroscience Can Boost Your Creativity | David Eagleman

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• S2018E09 Why Believing in Aliens Is Religion in Disguise | Michael...

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• S2018E10 How Comic Books Can Make Kis (and Adults) Smarter | Gene Luen Yang

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• S2018E11 How to Tell If Someone\'s Bluffing: Body Language Lessons from a Poker Pro | Liv Boerse

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• S2018E12 Mind Fitness: How Meditation Boost Your Focus, Resilience, and Brain | Daniel Goleman

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• S2018E13 \'Beyond a Reasonable oubt\'. How Juries Get It Wrong | Richard Dawkins

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• S2018E14 Bryan Cranston\'s Unusual Metho for Choosing His Next Role

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• S2018E15 Your Self-Image Might Be Wrong: Ego, Budhism, and Freud | Mark Epstein

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• S2018E16 You Are Not Your Government. An Iraqi Is Not Theirs. | Former CIA Operative Amaryllis Fox

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• S2018E17 How Religion Turne American Politics against Science | Kurt Andersen

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• S2018E18 No Utopia: How Will Floating Cities Survive?

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• S2018E19 Are You Cool or Are You Crazy? How Sociologists Define Healthy Rebellion | Derek Thompson

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• S2018E20 3 Brain Tricks That Will Help You Make Better Decisions | Dean Buonomano

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• S2018E21 Augmented evolution: Why the definition of \'human\' is about to change | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E22 How to detect baloney the Carl Sagan way | Michael Shermer

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• S2018E23 Why hierarchical power breed paranoia: Stalin, Xi Jinping, Macbeth | Niall Ferguson

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• S2018E24 Why elementary schools should teach poker | Liv Boeree

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• S2018E25 Game theory: Two key principles for winning negotiations | Kevin Zollman

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• S2018E26 How to ace the job interview question most people fail | Michelle Lederman

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• S2018E27 How astronomy makes neuroscience even cooler: brains, gold and neutron stars | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E28 Micarriage: Why doesn\'t anyone talk about it? | Ariel Lavy

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• S2018E29 What if you didn\'t go to work, but your avatar did | Jeremy Bailenson

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• S2018E30 What people just don\'t get about abuse | Rose McGowan

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• S2018E31 \'Never Again?\' How fascism hijacks democracies over and over | Rob Riemen

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• S2018E32 The Social Brain: Culture, Change and Evolution | Bret Weinstein

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• S2018E33 Why certainty is a success killer | Poker Champion Annie Duke

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• S2018E34 How virtual reality can make every kid a capable scientist | Jeremy Bailenson

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• S2018E35 The Black List: The Incredible Innovation that led to 48 Oscar wins

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• S2018E36 Whole Foods CEO John Mackey on ending poverty, being libertarian, and more

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• S2018E37 How Navy EAL Hell Week builds indetructible teams | Brent Gleeson

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• S2018E38 Depression Causes Make Sense

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• S2018E39 How great leaders develop their grit | Nancy Koehn on building resilience

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• S2018E40 Embracing awkwardness: How to defeat social anxiety and embarrassment | Melissa Dahl

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• S2018E41 The upside rejection: How hearing \'no\' can lead to success | Matt Dixon

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• S2018E42 The Second Amendment: How the gun control debate went crazy | Kurt Anderson

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• S2018E43 Amazing astronomy: How neutron stars create ripples in space-time | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E44 How we\'ll find humanity\'s next home planet | Michio Kaku

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• S2018E45 Loneliness kills: How to fight depression with social support | Johann Hari

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• S2018E46 Political Extremism in America: Don’t blame Russia, blame Facebook and Twitter | Niall Ferguson

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• S2018E47 How the Billboard Hot 100 explains the rise of Donald Trump | Derek Thompson

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• S2018E48 How Pakistan\'s Violence Against Women Center is fighting a deadly cultural norm | Hafsa Lak

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• S2018E49 Why America is the world’s biggest cult | Rose McGowan

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• S2018E50 Why Michio Kaku wants to avoid alien contact at all costs

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• S2018E51 If one person can change the world, imagine what a community can do | Chelsea Clinton

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• S2018E52 How NASA averted the 2060 apocalypse | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E53 Revenge of the tribes: How the American Empire could fall | Amy Chua

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• S2018E54 Depression and anxiety: How inequality is driving the mental health crisis | Johann Hari

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• S2018E55 What emotions does this music make you feel? It probably depends on your culture. | Anthony Brandt

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• S2018E56 We don\'t need God or religion to know right from wrong | Michael Shermer

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• S2018E57 Michio Kaku predicts asteroid mining will happen sooner than you think

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• S2018E58 What is good luck? Weak Ties Theory, Charlize Theron, and luck circles | Janice Kaplan

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• S2018E59 Why libertarianism is a marginal idea and not a universal value | Steven Pinker

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• S2018E60 The luck advantage: How sharing opportunities comes back to benefit you | Barnaby Marsh

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• S2018E61 What maker you vulnerable to a gambling addiction? | Maia Szalavitz

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• S2018E62 Every middle class worker should get a $6,000 raise | Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes

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• S2018E63 The Fifth Amendment: Stopping American chaos before it starts | Amaryllis Fox

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• S2018E64 The 13th Amendment: Slavery is still legal under one condition

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• S2018E65 How success and failure co-exist in every single one of us | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E66 How America\'s celebrity obsession weakens the fight against inequality | Amy Chua

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• S2018E67 Bryan Cranston to non-voters: Don\'t let cynicism get in the way of your voice / your rights

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• S2018E68 Why etiquette governs the art of wirting: Lolita, Ulysses, and the arrogance of genius

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• S2018E69 Why the First Amendment is America in a nutshell | Monica Duffy Toft

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• S2018E70 Kids on the Internet: Why parenting must keep up with the digital revolution

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• S2018E71 The 14th Amendment: The best idea in humanity\'s 10,000 year history | Van Jones

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• S2018E72 How coers are creating software that's impossible to hack | Kathleen Fisher

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• S2018E73 Chris Hadfield: How looking at 4 billion years of Earth\'s history changes you

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• S2018E74 The communication error we all make, and how it intensifies conflict Esther Perel

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• S2018E75 How the science community can end sexual harassment Hope Jahren

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• S2018E76 Huts for Peace: How homeless, ousted women in Uganda rebuilt their lives | Agnes Igouye

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• S2018E77 Why being politically correct is using free speech well | Martin Amis

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• S2018E78 Talent drives success: Why HR leaders are as important as CEOs | Ram Charan

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• S2018E79 How to make a great movie | Stanley Tucci on collaboration, creativity and thrift

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• S2018E80 Chris Hadfield: The astronaut\'s guide to flat Earth theory

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• S2018E81 Agents of revolution: How 500 years of social networks shaped humanity | Niall Ferguson

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• S2018E82 The communication error we all make, and how it intensifies conflict | Esther Perel

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• S2018E83 Bored out of your mind at work? Your brain is trying to tell you something | Dan Cable

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• S2018E84 Why great sermons aren\'t just for the religious | Rob Bell

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• S2018E85 Jordan Peterson: Inequality and his hierarchy give life to purpose

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• S2018E86 Why People Cheat on Their Partners | Esther Perel

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• S2018E87 Sex and Power: How an Old Relationship Is Changing–Anita Hill to Harvey Weinstein | Esther Perel

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• S2018E88 Who is God? One religion answers this question better than the others.

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• S2018E89 How regulation today could avoid tomorrow\'s A.I. disaster | Joanna Bryson

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• S2018E90 Can you solve this riddle? How to overcome your mind\'s rigid thinking | Leonard Mlodinow

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• S2018E91 Hungry for meaning: Why there is no conflict between science and spirituality | Rob Bell

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• S2018E92 3 new jobs A.I. is creating: Trainers, explainers and sustainers | Paul Daugherty

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• S2018E93 Jordan Peterson: The fatal flaw in leftist American politics

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• S2018E94 How to reboot your life with the Japanese philosophy of ikigai | Rob Bell

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• S2018E95 Is the Trump presidency a religious cult? | Reza Aslan

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• S2018E96 Why even CEOs need to ask for help: How ASlan Mullaly turned Ford around | Dennis Carey

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• S2018E97 Why a more diverse workplace is a more talented one | Ram Charan

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• S2018E98 How to spot high-conflict people before it\'s too late | Bill Eddy

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• S2018E99 Why populism is the greatest con in America | Martin Amis

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• S2018E100 Why the future of science depends on creativity and emotion | NASA\'s Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E101 Why every mother should get 6 months paid leave from work | Lauren Smith Brody

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• S2018E102 How Spanish, not English, was nearly the world\'s language | John Lewis Gladdis

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• S2018E103 Shot by a disgruntled employee, I discovered the heroism of ordinary people | Dennis Charney

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• S2018E104 Would companies be more diverse if A.I. did the hiring? | Joanna Bryson

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• S2018E105 Why loneliness is a danger to individuals and societies | Andrew Horn

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• S2018E106 The death of democracy: Why the radical Left may end up killing what it loves

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• S2018E107 How VR can show us life, death, and the consequences we\'re blind to

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• S2018E108 Why you\'re probably reading the Bible wrong | Rob Bell

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• S2018E109 How skepticism can fight radicalism, conspiracy theorists, and Holocaust deniers | Michael Shermer

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• S2018E110 How equal parental leave can help close the gender pay gap | Lauren Smith Brody

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• S2018E111 Why religion is literally false and metaphorically t rue | Bret Weinstein

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• S2018E112 Why victimhood is attractive to white men, religons, and other majority groups | Bill Doherty

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• S2018E113 Why predicting the future is about to become cheaper A.I. and economics | Ajay Agrawal

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• S2018E114 A four-step method for giving foolproof feedback | Michelle Tillis Lederman

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• S2018E115 A short history of knowledge, from feudalism to the Internet | Alice Dreger

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• S2018E116 How to build an A.I. brain that can surpass human intelligence | Ben Goertzel

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• S2018E117 Is your office full of strangers? How real talk can elevate company culture

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• S2018E118 The incredible reason spotted hyena society is ruled by females | Lucy Cooke

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• S2018E119 What brands can learn from the failure of Boaty McBoatyFace | Henry Timms

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• S2018E120 Why a meeting between Trump and Kim Jong-un could backfire on the U.S. | Ronan Farrow

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• S2018E121 How the NFL uses virtual reality to train for success | Jeremy Bailenson

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• S2018E122 Ronan Farrow: How my mom inspired me to think beyond myself

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• S2018E123 Why bankers are like time travelers who grab value from the future | Yanis Varoufakis

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• S2018E124 Has our ability to create intelligence outpaced our wisdom? | May Tegmark on A.I.

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• S2018E125 Michio Kaku: Who is right about A.I.: Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk?

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• S2018E126 Aboard the ISS: Why cross-cultural communication is a matter of life or death | Chris Hadfield

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• S2018E127 How to build an A.I. brain that can conceive of itself | Joscha Bach

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• S2018E128 The fascist philosopher behind Vadimir Putin's information warfare

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• S2018E129 How VR can dissolve your ego and unlock your empathy | Danfung Dennis

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• S2018E130 Right-wing politics has a new secret weapon. Can the Left harness it? | Jeremy Heimansbi

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• S2018E131 How experiencing discrimination in VR can make you less biased | Jeremy Bailenson

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• S2018E132 3 proofs that debunk flat-Earth theory | NASA's Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E133 Is tech addictive? It won't be for long. | Joscha Bach

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• S2018E134 3 questions to kickstart your entrepreneurial empire | Miki Agrawal

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• S2018E135 What if yo uwere paid to vote – and fined if you didn't? | Dambisa Moyo

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• S2018E136 Machines playing God: How A.I. will overcome humans | Max Tegmark

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• S2018E137 Don't want A.I. to take your job? Learn to use it as a tool. | Pàul Daugherty

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• S2018E138 Which mental 'deficits' are really hidden strengths? | Heather Heying

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• S2018E139 Why creating AI that has free will would be a huge mistake | Joanna Bryson

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• S2018E140 What Stephen Hawking would have discovered if he lived longer | NASA's Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E141 Astronaut CHris Hadfield's 3 rules for going into space

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• S2018E142 Is human nature evil? Or is the violence of nature to blame? | Steven Pinker

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• S2018E143 Bitcoin: A buyer's and seller's guide | Bill Barhydt

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• S2018E144 Why diversity and inclusion aren’t about race but everyone thinks they are | Michael Bush

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• S2018E145 Why truly successful people don’t wait their turn | Alex Banayan

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• S2018E146 Rap battles: Why cognitive friction is the engine of innovation

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• S2018E147 Why zero gravity is a myth: The amazing science of 'floating' astronauts | NASA's Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E148 Nick Offerman defines good luck–and how to make your own

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• S2018E149 3 ways America is doing politics all wrong

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• S2018E150 What duck sex teaches us about humans, incels, and feminists | Richard Prum

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• S2018E151 On the show "Friends", why a harassment claim was dismissed from court | Nell Scovell

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• S2018E152 Is everyone's voice being heard? How majorities can be allies to minorities | Bill Doherty

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• S2018E153 Does your job match your personality? | Jordan Peterson

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• S2018E154 'America First': The troubling history of a dangerous phrase | Christopher Preble

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• S2018E155 Why working at NASA is amazing | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E156 Can you be happy all the time and still grow as a person? | Benjamin Hardy

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• S2018E157 Why capitalism entails a moral obligation to share your wealth | Ken Lagone

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• S2018E158 Don't sacrifice what you love just to achieve your dreams | Nick Offerman

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• S2018E159 Did Trump abandon South Korea at the North Korea summit? | Eugene Gholz

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• S2018E160 What we know for certain about the universe—and what we don't | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E161 Inside bias: Why so many companies make big hiring mistakes

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• S2018E162 How machine intelligence is remaking the American economy

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• S2018E163 Why moms are the best employees | Lauren Smith Brody

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• S2018E164 What jobs will flourish in the future. And which you should avoid. | Michio Kaku

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• S2018E165 The one factor causing depression and anxiety in the workplace | Johann Hari

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• S2018E166 How to conquer workplace discrimination when HR doesn't solve the problem | Alvin Hall

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• S2018E167 How women and men approach money differently: risk, investment, and return | Sallie Krawcheck

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• S2018E168 Veteran reveals what America's wars say about the value of human life | Danny Sjursen

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• S2018E169 Why your best friend is probably a bad business partner | Miki Agrawal

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• S2018E170 Are millennials lazy whiners or victims of circumstance? | Michael Hobbes

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• S2018E171 How to stop politics from controlling your emotions | Tim Snyder

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• S2018E172 Marijuana prohibition is racist and criminal, harms kids, and ruins lives | Johann Hari

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• S2018E173 Want stratospheric success? Here's how astronauyts utilize diversity | Scott Parazynski

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• S2018E174 Why more military spending is a bad idea | Christopher Preble

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• S2018E175 Should we block out the sun to stop climate change? | NASA's Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E176 Is democracy really the best form of government? | Steven Pinker

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• S2018E177 Being happy has nothing to do with money (or drugs) | Nick Offerman

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• S2018E178 Will Elon Musk or NASA get humans to Mars first? | Michio Kaku

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• S2018E179 Being black in the US vs the UK: There's a big difference | Alvin Hall

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• S2018E180 Pablo Escobar’s hippos: Why drug lords shouldn’t play God | Lucy Cooke

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• S2018E181 Self-healing DNA may protect astronauts from killer radiation | Michelle Thaller

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• S2018E182 The oil wars: How America's energy obsession wrecked the Middle East

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• S2018E183 How social media changes identity, personality, memory | Parker Posey

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• S2018E184 Why now is such a cool time to be alive | Chris Hadfield

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• S2018E185 The art of argument | Jordan Peterson

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• S2018E186 How science separates fact and emotion | Heather Heying

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• S2018E187 Why asking childlike questions is so important to science | Hope Jahren

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• S2018E188 Colonize Mars? Elon Musk, SpaceX and NASA are making big plans.

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• S2018E189 What America gets wrong about China and the rest of Asia

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• S2018E190 Sloths: Evolutionary losers or the true king of the jungle? | Lucy Cooke

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• S2018E191 Living on Mars: A 4-step guide for humans | Michio Kaku

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• S2018E192 Is all money just a ponzi scheme? | Vicki Robin

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• S2018E193 The problem with moral outrage on the internet | Alice Dreger

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• S2018E194 Why the wars America starts are unwinnable | Danny Sjursen

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• S2018E195 How futuristic ion rockets supercharge space exploration

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Season 2024

• S2024E67 Generative AI is not the panacea we’ve been promised | Eric Siegel

  • August 14, 2024

• S2024E68 Groundbreaking chemist defines all of life in 2 words | Lee Cronin

  • August 15, 2024

Season 2025

• S2025E06 The secret behind Diana Nyad’s incredible 53-hour swim

  • January 22, 2025

• S2025E07 Why you’ll never “get on top of everything” | Oliver Burkeman

  • February 5, 2025

• S2025E08 How 30 seconds of clarity saved my life | Andrew Zimmern

  • February 5, 2025

• S2025E40 I make videos about life lessons, these are the ones I’ve learned firsthand | Dhar Mann

  • April 2, 2025

• S2025E41 3 key mindsets for becoming an AI power user | Willonius Hatcher for Big Think+

  • April 2, 2025