363 Episodes

  1. Steven Johnson on the Importance of Play and the Decisions We Make

    Published: 4/2/2019
  2. Steven Strogatz Bonus - What to Do When Things Keep Changing!

    Published: 3/26/2019
  3. Steven Strogatz Says You Can Understand Math

    Published: 3/26/2019
  4. Jonathan Haidt on Why We're So Divided and What to Do About It

    Published: 3/19/2019
  5. Michael Tomasello On the Surprising Origins of Communication and Cooperation

    Published: 3/12/2019
  6. Sarah Vowell on Writing with Clarity (and Shenanigans)

    Published: 3/5/2019
  7. Sherry Turkle on How We're Losing Touch With One Another and What We Can Do About It

    Published: 2/26/2019
  8. Stephen Fry On How Our Myths Help Us Know Who We Are

    Published: 2/19/2019
  9. Dr. Ruth on Communicating Under the Covers and Above

    Published: 2/12/2019
  10. The Actors from M*A*S*H — On How M*A*S*H Changed Our Lives

    Published: 2/5/2019
  11. Sheila Nevins on Age, Sex, Love, Life, and Everything Else

    Published: 1/29/2019
  12. Official Trailer - The Actors from M*A*S*H — On How M*A*S*H Changed Our Lives

    Published: 1/27/2019
  13. Senator Bill Bradley on How We Can All Do Better

    Published: 1/22/2019
  14. Christian Picciolini on Escaping the Neo-Nazi Movement and Helping Others Leave It Behind

    Published: 1/15/2019
  15. Jaron Lanier on Why You Should Delete Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

    Published: 1/8/2019
  16. Rachael Ray on Communicating Through the Medium of Food

    Published: 12/17/2018
  17. W. Kamau Bell on How He Communicates with Racists

    Published: 12/11/2018
  18. How the Alda Center Teaches Empathy in Science, and Medicine (Part 3)

    Published: 12/8/2018
  19. Dr. Karl VanDevender: Empathy and the Doctor-Patient Relationship (Part 2)

    Published: 12/6/2018
  20. Dr. Helen Riess on Empathy and the Science of Emotion (Part 1 of 3)

    Published: 12/4/2018

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