Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs New York Over? Part 3 - Crime and the City
Episode 8
We’ve had a public health shock, followed by an economic shock, followed by a civic and societal shock. An emerging crisis in public security looms o…
5 years, 1 month ago
When IS Post Corona, anyway? Part 1 - Vaccination Nation
Episode 7
As we post this podcast, the US has vaccinated about 2 percent of its population, Canada is at 0.5 percent, France is at 0.001 percent, and Israel? 2…
5 years, 2 months ago
How Will History Judge 2020?
Episode 6
To call 2021 a historic year is an understatement. But what’s less obvious is how to put the pandemic of 2020 in a historical context. What lessons c…
5 years, 2 months ago
Is New York Over? Part 2 - Broadway
Episode 5
Is New York over? It’s a question that’s hotly debated these days. We will return to this question from time to time over a number of episodes in the…
5 years, 3 months ago
Is New York Over? Part 1 - The Subway
Episode 4
Is New York over? It’s a question that’s widely debated these days. We will return to this question from time to time in a number of episodes. On thi…
5 years, 3 months ago
Billy Beane on the future of sports
Episode 3
Dan sits down with Billy Beane, who became famous outside the world of sports when Brad Pitt portrayed him in the film adaptation of Michael Lewis’s …
5 years, 3 months ago
Adam Grant on the future of work
Episode 2
After a macro conversation on the societal effects of shifts in the workforce, Dan sits down with Adam Grant to understand the implications of remote…
5 years, 4 months ago
Derek Thompson of The Atlantic on the Post-Corona workforce
Episode 1
When the global economy came to a halt this spring, tens of millions of American workers found themselves working from home - and millions more found…
5 years, 4 months ago