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Julia Samuel - How to Adapt and Survive in a Time of Crisis
In this unprecedented moment in global history, psychotherapist Julia Samuel joined the How To Academy Podcast to tell us how to find unknown strengt…
5 years, 10 months ago
How To Make Sense of Consciousness
How do our brains produce the magic show of conscious experience? The question remains one of the universe's unsolved mysteries -- and this week's po…
5 years, 10 months ago
Mervyn King - How to Make Decisions for an Unknowable Future
Many of the world’s problems stem from the false belief that we can accurately predict the future. Can we make better decisions by acknowledging radi…
5 years, 10 months ago
BONUS EPISODE - Global GoalsCast
The How To Academy Podcast presents an episode of one of our favourite shows: the Global GoalsCast. The climate challenge is sprawling and extraordi…
5 years, 11 months ago
William Gibson – How to Create the Future
He coined the word ‘Cyberspace’ and envisioned the Internet and Virtual Reality before they ever existed. Now, in this week's How To Academy Podcast,…
5 years, 11 months ago
Elif Shafak – How to Build Bridges in an Age of Division
Author and activist Elif Shafak is the most widely read female writer in her home nation of Turkey -- but her fight against populism and tribalism is…
5 years, 11 months ago
Ai Weiwei – Human Rights in the 21st Century
Ai Weiwei is living proof that creativity can change our world for the better. Raised in a labour camp and later beaten, surveilled and imprisoned o…
5 years, 11 months ago
Paul Krugman – Politics, Economics and the Fight for a Fairer Future
For more than forty years Nobel laureate, bestselling economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has fought for a fair, just and liberal fut…
6 years ago
Erling Kagge and Ben Saunders - How to Be a Polar Explorer
Two of the greatest living adventurers meet Hannah MacInnes to reflect on what motivates their journeys across the polar ice. Bringing together two r…
6 years ago
Joseph Stiglitz - How to Save American Capitalism
How can we escape our age of discontent? In this week's podcast, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz challenges us to throw off the free ma…
6 years ago