Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJonathan Haidt — The Psychology of Self-Righteousness
Episode 550
“When it comes to moral judgments, we think we are scientists discovering the truth, but actually we are lawyers arguing for positions we arrived at …
8 years, 6 months ago
[Unedited] Joan Halifax with Krista Tippett
Episode 547
It’s easy to despair at all the bad news and horrific pictures that come at us daily. But Roshi Joan Halifax say this is a form of empathy that works…
8 years, 7 months ago
Joan Halifax — Finding Buoyancy Amidst Despair
Episode 548
It’s easy to despair at all the bad news and horrific pictures that come at us daily. But Roshi Joan Halifax says this is a form of empathy that work…
8 years, 7 months ago
[Unedited] Lisa Randall with Krista Tippett
Episode 545
“When it comes to the world around us,” Lisa Randall has written, “is there any choice but to explore?” As one of the most influential theoretical ph…
8 years, 7 months ago
Lisa Randall — Dark Matter, Dinosaurs, and Extra Dimensions
Episode 546
“When it comes to the world around us,” Lisa Randall has written, “is there any choice but to explore?” As one of the most influential theoretical ph…
8 years, 7 months ago
Arnold Eisen -- The Spiritual Audacity of Abraham Joshua Heschel
Episode 544
“In a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.” A mystic, a 20th-century religious intellectual, a social change agent, Rabbi Abraham …
8 years, 7 months ago
[Unedited] Arnold Eisen with Krista Tippett
Episode 543
“In a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.” A mystic, a 20th-century religious intellectual, a social change agent, Rabbi Abraham …
8 years, 7 months ago
[Unedited] Junot Díaz with Krista Tippett
Episode 541
“From the bottom will the genius come that makes our ability to live with each other possible. I believe that with all my heart.” These are the words…
8 years, 8 months ago
Junot Díaz — Radical Hope Is Our Best Weapon
Episode 542
“From the bottom will the genius come that makes our ability to live with each other possible. I believe that with all my heart.” These are the words…
8 years, 8 months ago
danah boyd — The Internet of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Episode 530
Steeped in cutting edge research around the social lives of networked teens, danah boyd demystifies technology while being wise about the changes it’…
8 years, 9 months ago