340 Episodes

  1. 85 | L.A. Paul on Transformative Experiences and Your Future Selves

    Published: 2/24/2020
  2. 84 | Suresh Naidu on Capitalism, Monopsony, and Inequality

    Published: 2/17/2020
  3. 83 | Kwame Anthony Appiah on Identity, Stories, and Cosmopolitanism

    Published: 2/10/2020
  4. 82 | Robin Carhart-Harris on Psychedelics and the Brain

    Published: 2/3/2020
  5. Introducing WeCrashed

    Published: 1/29/2020
  6. 81 | Ezra Klein on Politics, Polarization, and Identity

    Published: 1/27/2020
  7. 80 | Jenann Ismael on Connecting Physics to the World of Experience

    Published: 1/20/2020
  8. 79 | Sara Imari Walker on Information and the Origin of Life

    Published: 1/13/2020
  9. 78 | Daniel Dennett on Minds, Patterns, and the Scientific Image

    Published: 1/6/2020
  10. Holiday Message 2019: On Publishing Books

    Published: 12/22/2019
  11. 77 | Azra Raza on The Way We Should Fight Cancer

    Published: 12/16/2019
  12. 76 | Ned Hall on Possible Worlds and the Laws of Nature

    Published: 12/9/2019
  13. 75 | Max Tegmark on Reality, Simulation, and the Multiverse

    Published: 12/2/2019
  14. 74 | Stephen Greenblatt on Stories, History, and Cultural Poetics

    Published: 11/25/2019
  15. 73 | Grimes (c) on Music, Creativity, and Digital Personae

    Published: 11/18/2019
  16. 72 | César Hidalgo on Information in Societies, Economies, and the Universe

    Published: 11/11/2019
  17. 71 | Philip Goff on Consciousness Everywhere

    Published: 11/4/2019
  18. 70 | Katie Mack on How the Universe Will End

    Published: 10/28/2019
  19. 69 | Cory Doctorow on Technology, Monopoly, and the Future of the Internet

    Published: 10/21/2019
  20. Introducing The Next Big Idea

    Published: 10/15/2019

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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.