Episode 730: Rafael Yuste - Lectures In Neuroscience
The human brain is perhaps the most intricate and fascinating object in the known universe....
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Episode 730: Rafael Yuste - Lectures In Neuroscience
The human brain is perhaps the most intricate and fascinating object in the known universe....
46:21
Episode 728: Richard Halpern - Leibnizing
Why read Leibniz today? Can we still learn from him and not just about him? This book argues that...
46:15
Episode 726: Liba Taub - Ancient Greek & Roman Science: A Very Short Introduction
Ancient Greece is often considered to be the birthplace of science and medicine, and the...
50:07
Episode 727: John Illsley - My Life In Dire Straits
The first, and only, inside story of one of the greatest bands in rock history--Dire Straits--as...
51:33
Episode 724: David Connor - Oh God, The Sun Goes
The sun has disappeared from the sky. No one can explain where it has gone, but one wayward...
45:17
Episode 725: Lauren J A Bear - Medusa's Sisters
A vivid and moving reimagining of the myth of Medusa and the sisters who loved her. The end of...
52:58
Episode 722: Andrew Lipstein - The Vegan
In The Vegan, Andrew Lipstein challenges our notions of virtue with a brilliant tale of guilt,...
44:17
We are obsessed with self-improvement; it's a billion-dollar industry. But apps, workshops,...
43:59
The strange and terrible tale of the far right’s long war on American democracy . . . From a...
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Episode 719: Katherine Heiny - Games and Rituals
The beloved author of Early Morning Riser brings us glittering stories of love—friendships formed...
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Episode 720: Fiona Davis - The Spectacular
New York City, 1956: Nineteen-year-old Marion Brooks knows she should be happy. Her high school...
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Episode 718: Nathan S Chapman & Michael W McConnell - Agreeing To Disagree
Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of...
53:29
Episode 717: Han Yu - The Curious Human Knee
Where would we be without the knee? This down-to-earth joint connecting the thigh and the lower...
50:13
Cody Cassidy's new book, "How to Survive History," is an engaging exploration of the ingenious...
01:10:32
Episode 716: David Acheson - The Spirit of Mathematics: Algebra and All That
Whether you have anxious memories of the subject from school, or solve quadratic equations for...
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Episode 713: Vincent Figueredo - The Curious History of the Heart: A Cultural and Scientific Journey
For much of recorded history, people considered the heart to be the most important organ in the...
44:50
Episode 714: Jean Manuel Robineau - The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic
An engaging look at the founder of one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient...
56:06
Episode 710: Andy Clark - The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
For as long as we’ve studied human cognition, we’ve believed that our senses give us direct...
01:04:35
Episode 711: Todd A Finkle - Warren Buffett: Investor and Entrepreneur
Warren Buffett is perhaps the most accomplished investor of all time. The CEO and chair of...
01:02:09
Whenever a person engages with music―when a piano student practices a scale, a jazz saxophonist...
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