Raghuram Rajan on Understanding Community
Raghuram Rajan thinks a lot about how to empower individuals, both at the community and international level. In his new book, Rajan draws upon experience both as an academic and policymaker to break d...
13 Maalis 201956min
Sam Altman on Loving Community, Hating Coworking, and the Hunt for Talent
Founders aren't superheroes, says Sam Altman.They may play extreme sports, respond to emails within seconds, and start billion-dollar companies, but they are rarely the product of extraordinary circum...
27 Helmi 20191h 8min
Jordan Peterson on Mythology, Fame, and Reading People
Jordan Peterson joins Tyler to discuss collecting Soviet propaganda, why he's so drawn to Jung, what the Exodus story can teach us about current events, his marriage and fame, what the Intellectual Da...
13 Helmi 201953min
Noel Johnson and Mark Koyama on *Persecution and Toleration*
How did religious freedom emerge — and why did it arrive so late? In their forthcoming book, fellow Mason economists Noel Johnson and Mark Koyama argue that while most focus on the role of liberal ide...
30 Tammi 20191h 16min
Larissa MacFarquhar on Getting Inside Someone's Head
As a writer of profiles, Larissa MacFarquhar is granted the privilege of listening to, learning from, and sharing the stories of extraordinary thinkers like Derik Parfit, Noam Chomsky, Hilary Mantel, ...
16 Tammi 20191h
Rebecca Kukla on Moving through and Responding to the World
Before she ever studied them as an academic, Rebecca Kukla was fascinated by cities. Growing up in the middle of Toronto, she spent her days walking the city and noticing the way people and place inte...
2 Tammi 20191h
Daniel Kahneman on Cutting Through the Noise
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19 Joulu 20181h 9min
Paul Romer on the Unrivaled Joy of Scholarship
Throughout his career, Paul Romer has enjoyed sampling and sifting through an ever-growing body of knowledge. He sometimes jokingly refers to himself as a random idea generator, relying on others to f...
5 Joulu 201852min
