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Julia Samuel Meets John and Julie Gottman - How to Make Love Last
What can science tell us about why love lasts? Why do some couples stay together forever, while others fall apart? Is there a formula for building a …
3 years, 1 month ago
Daniel Finkelstein Meets Adam Wagner - The Freedoms We Lost in the Pandemic
On 26 March 2020, a new law appeared. In 11 pages, it locked down tens of millions of people, confined us to our homes, banned socialising, closed sh…
3 years, 1 month ago
Tom Rob Smith - Antarctica and Apocalypse
One of the outstanding storytellers of his generation, Tom Rob Smith is best-known for his historical thrillers and acclaimed work as a screenwriter.…
3 years, 1 month ago
Morgan Levine - How to Reverse the Ageing Process
Research suggests that only 10-30% of our lifespan is determined by our genetics. This means that the vast majority of how we age is directly related…
3 years, 1 month ago
Nouriel Roubini - Megathreats That Imperil the World's Future
Former White House economic advisor Nouriel Roubini joins the podcast for a frightening glimpse into the world’s future. From the worst debt crisis t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Dr Gabor Maté - Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture
Illness and trauma are defining how we live. 45% of Europeans suffer high blood pressure, and nearly 70% of Americans take at least one prescription …
3 years, 1 month ago
Maria Ressa - How to Stand Up to a Dictator
The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize, TIME Person of the Year, and countless further accolades, her work tracking di…
3 years, 1 month ago
Alan Moore - The Magic of Storytelling
Few figures make such a seismic impact on their artistic medium that they transform its reputation from childish pulp entertainment to a vital and ex…
3 years, 1 month ago
Katy Milkman Meets Annie Duke - How To Quit
Season 9 Episode 2
We are often told that the secret to success is hard work, determination, and hours of practice. But in a fast-changing world, what if the really cru…
3 years, 1 month ago
Felix Flicker - The Magic of Matter
Arthur C Clarke famously declared that sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Felix Flicker joins the podcast to make that…
3 years, 2 months ago