
AMA: Sarah, What do you think of marriage?
Continuing with this new weekly format, each week I’m answering a hoary question from my Substack community (you can join here and post YOUR hoary - or otherwise - question in the thread). This week I...
19 Okt 202315min

ANNIE MURPHY PAUL: We don’t think with our brains, we think with the world!
Annie Murphy Paul (US science writer and author of The Extended Mind) recently came out with a bold theory about how we think – we don’t think with our brains, instead, we think with our bodies, feeli...
17 Okt 202347min

AMA: Sarah, why did you move away from Australia?
News! Sarah is now answering your questions.No fanfare here…I’m just launching into this by announcing I’ll publish an extra 10-15 minute episode here each week where You Ask Me Anything and I Answer ...
12 Okt 202317min

MISSY SIMS: The TikTok star suing Big Oil
Missy Sims (TikToker, Republican, lawyer taking down Fossil Fuel companies) could be described as the modern-day Erin Brockovich. Late last year she filed a world-first lawsuit on behalf of Puerto Ric...
10 Okt 202342min

NATE HAGENS: On the “Great Simplification”
Nate Hagens (mindblowing energy futurist) was working on Wall Street when he realised…we don’t have enough energy to fund the world’s economy! Massive pivot ensued and he is now the global leader in e...
3 Okt 202352min

ADAM MASTROIANNI: Do we need to make the world great (and kinder) again?
Adam Mastroianni (experimental psychologist, Substacker) recently published a study in Nature that hit headlines. The paper, co-published with happiness expert Daniel Gilbert, demonstrated that everyo...
26 Sep 202350min

EMILY M. BENDER: AI won’t kill us any time soon (don’t believe the bro’ hype!)
Emily M. Bender (ChatGPT expert) is a linguist, a scholar of the societal impact of language AI and a professor at the University of Washington where she’s director of the Computational Linguistics La...
19 Sep 20231h 4min

IAN LESLIE: Why your future depends on getting curious
Ian Leslie (British journalist, curiosity expert) is worried the world has become too fixated on absolutes and predictability just as our life circumstances are swinging the other way. The fix, he say...
12 Sep 202353min



















