Running in Recycled Shoes from What's Your Problem?
Here's a special episode of another Pushkin podcast, What's Your Problem? Every week on What's Your Problem?, former Planet Money host Jacob Goldstein talks with entrepreneurs and engineers about the ...
16 Mar 202327min
Introducing Good Sport: Something in the Water: Where Do Great Athletes Come From?
Here's a preview from Good Sport, a new show from TED. “Muck City”, Florida. Kinston, North Carolina. The courts of New York City in the 80s and 90s. These places share one unique trait: they found a ...
15 Feb 202336min
Episode 6: Live in Eugene
Legendary sprinters Wyomia Tyus, Ato Boldon and Tommie Smith join host Malcolm Gladwell live on stage for a conversation about sports and activism. Recorded live at the 2022 World Athletics Championsh...
23 Aug 202242min
Bonus: Just Relax with Malcolm Gladwell
Writer and podcast host Malcolm Gladwell is guest hosting an entire week of the podcast, Radio Headspace. He'll be discussing how to increase performance in your personal and professional life. Today,...
16 Aug 20227min
Episode 5: The Legacy
The track in San Jose has been turned into a parking lot. But the legacy of Speed City is alive and well, on and off the track. More than half a century after Tommie Smith and John Carlos sprinted the...
9 Aug 202235min
Episode 4: The Mexico City Games
After months of debate about whether to boycott or not, our trio of Speed City sprinters are headed to Mexico City. In this episode, we zoom in on those fateful days: From the penultimate race that le...
26 Jul 202232min
Episode 3: Exit, Voice or Loyalty
Tommie Smith. Lee Evans. John Carlos. Hear how these three legendary sprinters all ended up at San Jose State. They spurred each other to record-breaking success – and became leaders in the movement t...
6 Jul 202233min
