Jonathan Haidt: "Social Psychology in an Age of Social Fragmentation"
Today, Nate is joined by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. Professor Haidt is one of the leaders in the understanding of human biases and predispositions, and how they affect cooperation, communicat...
22 Helmi 20231h 22min
Olivia Lazard: "Peace and Power in the Mineral Age"
On this episode, environmental peacemaker and mediator Olivia Lazard joins Nate to unpack the relationship between mineral deposits, conflict-vulnerable zones, and high biodiversity areas to create in...
15 Helmi 20231h 29min
Gaya Herrington: "Humanity's Soul: Life or Growth?"
On this episode, Nate speaks with econometrician and sustainability researcher Gaya Herrington about her new book, Five Insights for Avoiding Global Collapse, a more in-depth and personal telling of h...
8 Helmi 20231h 27min
NOT for Sale | Frankly #24
Recorded January 30, 2023 Description This week, Nate reflects on one of the biggest questions humanity is facing - what is and is NOT for sale? The Biden Administration approval of a 20 year ban on...
3 Helmi 20238min
David Sloan Wilson: "Chickens, Cooperation and a Pro-social World"
On this episode, evolutionary biologist David Sloan Wilson joins Nate to unpack how evolution can be used to explain and understand modern human behavior, particularly with respect to cooperation and ...
1 Helmi 20231h 22min
The Mordor Economy | Frankly #23
Description This week, Nate walks through the path we are currently on en route to the Great Simplification - a path towards a "Mordor Economy". Based on data from colleagues Art Berman and Carey King...
27 Tammi 202312min
Erica Thompson: "Models, The Hawkmoth Effect, and the Future"
On this episode, Dr. Erica Thompson joins Nate to unpack her recent book Escape From Model Land. Erica explores the pitfalls of conventional science models and the opportunities by which models can au...
25 Tammi 20231h 12min
Arthur Berman: "Peak Oil - The Hedonic Adjustment"
On this episode, petroleum geologist Arthur Berman returns to unpack the development and drawbacks of 'peak oil'. Art explains how our institutions have redefined what is considered oil, which has cre...
18 Tammi 20231h 10min
