Podcast Episodes

Pay the People!

Seventy percent of the U.S. economy relies on consumer demand, yet nearly 40 percent of Americans earn less than the cost of living. John Driscoll wa…

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How Neuroscience Is Rewriting the Story of Parenthood

Health and science journalist Chelsea Conaboy explodes the concept of “maternal instinct” and tells a new story about what it means to become a paren…

1 year ago

Benjamin Franklin's Electric Mind

The dramatic story of an ingenious man who explained nature and created a country.

📕 Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist

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1 year ago

How to Build Extraordinary Wealth Buying Ordinary Businesses

Forget flashy startups — the real path to wealth is buying the local car wash. Today, former Wall Street investor Codie Sanchez reveals how acquiring…

1 year ago

Other People's Words

When a loved one dies, can their words live on?

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Should We Go Extinct?

The title says it all.

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Red, White, and Taboo: America's Sexual History

American history is kinkier than you think.

📕 Fierce Desires by Rebecca L. Davis

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Custodians of Wonder

Eliot Stein, journalist and editor at BBC Travel, has traveled the globe in search of remarkable people who are preserving some of our most extraordi…

1 year ago

You Need an Editor

Want to write emails people will actually read? Author Jenn Bane is here to show you how. Her new book, which she co-wrote with Melissa Harris, is “E…

1 year ago

What You Learn From Losing Everything

A storage unit fire destroyed everything Helen Chandler-Wilde owned and forced her to re-evaluate her relationship with material things.

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