People I (Mostly) Admire

190 Episodes

1. 119. Higher Education Is Broken. Can It Be Fixed?

   Published: 11/25/2023
2. 118. “My God, This Is a Transformative Power”

   Published: 11/11/2023
3. 117. Nate Silver Says We're Bad at Making Predictions

   Published: 10/28/2023
4. 116. Abraham Verghese Thinks Medicine Can Do Better

   Published: 10/14/2023
5. EXTRA: Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin on "Greedy Work" and the Wage Gap

   Published: 10/9/2023
6. 115. The Future of Therapy Is Psychedelic

   Published: 9/30/2023
7. 114. Is Perfectionism Ruining Your Life?

   Published: 9/16/2023
8. 113. Do We Have Evidence of Alien Life?

   Published: 9/2/2023
9. 112. Reading Dostoevsky Behind Bars

   Published: 8/19/2023
10. 111. Can a Moonshot Approach to Mental Health Work?

    Published: 8/5/2023
11. 110. Drawing from Life (and Death)

    Published: 7/22/2023
12. Extra: An Update on the Khan World School

    Published: 7/15/2023
13. 109. David Simon Is On Strike. Here’s Why.

    Published: 7/8/2023
14. The Economics of Everyday Things: T. rex Skeletons

    Published: 7/1/2023
15. 108. Ninety-Eight Years of Economic Wisdom

    Published: 6/24/2023
16. 107. Bringing Data to Life

    Published: 6/10/2023
17. 106. Will A.I. Make Us Smarter?

    Published: 5/27/2023
18. 105. Can Data Keep People Out of Prison?

    Published: 5/13/2023
19. 104. The Joy of Math With Sarah Hart

    Published: 4/29/2023
20. 103. Rick Rubin on How to Make Something Great

    Published: 4/15/2023