DEAN SPEARS thinks the depopulation of humanity will change the world forever
Dean Spears is an economic demographer and development economist, co-author of After the Spike: Population, Progress, and the Case for People. Dean explores the future of global population trends, not...
10 Jul 20251h 4min
MEG SMAKER has been kidnapped and cancelled
Meg Smaker is an American documentary filmmaker known for her immersive storytelling and exploration of complex global issues. Meg shares the impactful experiences from her life, including being kidna...
3 Jul 20251h 15min
TALI SHAROT exposes the optimism bias
Cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot explores the role of optimism in our lives, examining why individuals often maintain personal hope despite collective anxiety. She explains the concept of optimism...
26 Jun 20251h 3min
JOSHUA GREENE has a solution to our divided world
Joshua Greene is an experimental psychologist and neuroscientist, and Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. Joshua shares insights into how evolutionary psychology underpins group cooperation...
19 Jun 20251h 2min
CYAN BANISTER: from homelessness to angel investor
Cyan Banister is an angel investor and entrepreneur renowned for her early investments in transformative tech companies such as Uber, SpaceX, DeepMind, and Postmates. Banister's path to success was un...
5 Jun 20251h 13min
SLAVOJ ZIZEK: why happiness is overrated
Slavoj Žižek is a Slovenian philosopher and cultural theorist known for his provocative blend of Marxism, Hegelian philosophy, and Lacanian psychoanalysis, he remains one of the most influential and p...
29 Mai 20251h 24min
CASS SUNSTEIN: the government has ways to mind control you
Cass Sunstein is a prominent American legal scholar, behavioural economist, and professor at Harvard Law School. Cass explores the concept of nudging and libertarian paternalism, addressing ethical co...
22 Mai 20251h 3min
LAWRENCE KRAUSS thinks you are cosmically insignificant
Lawrence Krauss is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist renowned for his work in particle physics, cosmology, and science communication. Krauss explores the idea of cosmic insignificance and the ab...
15 Mai 20251h 6min
