Mark Effinger: Unlocking your brain with nootropics
On this episode of Brave New World, we’re turning our attention to nootropics and neuroscience. Nootropics are drugs and supplements which proponents say can boost alertness, increase focus, and impro...
8 Aug 202443min
Christian Angermayer: The Enhanced Games
In this episode of Brave New World, billionaire entrepreneur Christian Angermayer and Olympic athlete James Magnussen – who's been offered $1 million if he wins the competition's 100m freestyle swimmi...
25 Juli 20241h 6min
Jim Kwik: Top tips to boost your brain
In this episode of Brave New World, Evgeny talks to bestselling author and brain coach Jim Kwik. Kwik suffered a traumatic brain injury aged 5 and is now a world authority on brain optimisation. He sh...
11 Juli 202446min
Ryan Holiday: What we can learn from Marcus Aurelius
In this episode of Brave New World, Evgeny talks to author and podcaster Ryan Holiday about the modern media landscape, echo chambers and the value of Stoic leadership. The two discuss: The common mis...
13 Juni 202448min
Rhonda Patrick: Powerful health habits to delay ageing
In this episode of Brave New World, Evgeny talks to researcher and podcaster Rhonda Patrick. The two discuss anti-ageing, with Patrick sharing her unique insights.Together they cover: How experiments ...
30 Maj 202446min
Bill Irvine: The truth about the Stoics
In the first episode of our second season, Evgeny talks to professor Bill Irvine, an expert on stoicism whose books have democratised the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new gene...
16 Maj 202446min
Jonathan Haidt: What has social media done to our children?
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s new book ‘The Anxious Generation’ argues we’re overprotecting our children in real life, and underprotecting them online. In this special episode he tells Evgeny w...
4 Apr 202454min
