Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda: Season 33 Trailer

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda: Season 33 Trailer

Alan and Executive Producer Graham Chedd look ahead to the new season with clips from episodes on empathy – both helping defuse a dangerous situation in Tehran and its role in the very different circumstances of a doctor’s office; why chatbots can still be exasperating; Harriet Tubman’s key role in a daring raid freeing 700 slaves; and why accents are so revealing.


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Michael Osterholm: Can We Stop The Big One?

Michael Osterholm: Can We Stop The Big One?

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Herman Pontzer: Diversity: Humanity’s Superpower

Herman Pontzer: Diversity: Humanity’s Superpower

Unlike most other land animals, we can live almost anywhere – from deserts, to mountains, rain forests, even the arctic. We are supremely adaptable, and that adaptability has led to our diversity – no...

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Stephen Hall: Snakes: Do they Deserve Our Dread?

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Along with revelations about snake sex, their contributions to medicine, that flickering tongue and why slithering is a secret to their success, Stephen Hall goes at least some way to convincing Alan ...

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Kyra Davis Lurie: Reimagining Gatsby

Kyra Davis Lurie: Reimagining Gatsby

She’s had a love-hate relationship with F. Scott Fitzgerald since she was a teenager. And she’s now written a wonderful new take on The Great Gatsby, reimagining the story with a cast of the Black eli...

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Robert Sapolsky: Why Do We Do That?

Robert Sapolsky: Why Do We Do That?

An old friend of Clear and Vivid is back to enlighten Alan on some of the oddities of human behavior – both good and bad – and to talk about his entertaining new podcast, Father Offspring Interviews, ...

12 Aug 202539min

Bob Odenkirk: Comedy? Action? Drama? Better Call Bob!

Bob Odenkirk: Comedy? Action? Drama? Better Call Bob!

From his long running role as Saul Goodman in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, to his recent Broadway appearance in Glenngary Glen Ross, and his new incarnation as an off-beat action hero in the mov...

5 Aug 202537min

Tara Roberts: Diving for Stories

Tara Roberts: Diving for Stories

With her Black scuba-diving companions she has sought to reveal the appalling cost in lives lost in sunken slave ships, while at the same time honoring those lives by telling their stories. Hosted by ...

29 Juli 202538min

Roger Rosenblatt: Rules for Aging

Roger Rosenblatt: Rules for Aging

Alan joins his old friend to compare notes on staying happy when old; and Roger shares tips from a forthcoming book, including some that may seem counterintuitive – like don’t use common sense, believ...

22 Juli 202538min

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