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55. The Perils of Drunk Walking
Episode 55
We know it's terribly dangerous to drive drunk. But heading home on foot isn't the solution.
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14 years, 2 months ago
54. How Is a Bad Radio Station Like Our Public-School System? (Encore)
Episode 54
The thrill of customization, via Pandora and a radical new teaching method
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14 years, 2 months ago
53. How American Food Got So Bad
Episode 53
Tyler Cowen points fingers. There's plenty of blame to go around.
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14 years, 3 months ago
52. Weird Recycling
Episode 52
Clever ways to not waste our waste.
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14 years, 3 months ago
51. What Makes a Donor Donate?
Episode 51
The science of charity, with economist John List.
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14 years, 3 months ago
50. The Truth Is Out There…Isn’t It?
Episode 50
There’s a nasty secret about hot-button topics like global warming: knowledge is not always power.
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14 years, 3 months ago
49. Unnatural Turkeys
Episode 49
Our appetite for breast meat renders our holiday birds unable to reproduce.
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14 years, 4 months ago
48. Boo…Who?
Episode 48
Is booing an act of verbal vandalism—or the last true expression of democracy?
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14 years, 4 months ago
47. Wildfires, Cops, and Keggers
Episode 47
On Election Day, most people focus on the obvious winners and losers -- that is, the candidates. But we went looking for some of the strange side eff…
14 years, 4 months ago
46. Misadventures in Baby-Making
Episode 46
We are constantly wowed by new technologies and policies meant to make childbirth better. But beware the unintended consequences.
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14 years, 4 months ago