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Jacqueline Novogratz: More Than Money Alone
Season 13
Jacqueline Novogratz has recognized the need among the poor for something more than just money: dignity. Employing a new kind of capitalism, her comp…
4 years, 11 months ago
Michio Kaku: Seeking the Mind of God
Season 13
The physicist and best-selling author argues that “the mind of God” can be found in “a symphony of strings – cosmic music resonating through hyperspa…
4 years, 11 months ago
Cynthia Kenyon: Living Longer?
Season 13
Her breakthrough discovery of a gene that doubles the lifespan of a tiny worm offers the possibility of extending the lifespan of people.
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4 years, 11 months ago
Paul Rudd: In the Moment with Ant-Man
Season 13
Paul Rudd and Alan Alda talk acting, from being spontaneous and "in the moment," to odd ways to learn lines.
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5 years ago
Sue Black: Forensic Supersleuth
Season 13
She finds justice among the bones. Like helping to convict the genocidal murderers of Kosovo. And, she's just been made a Baroness!
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5 years ago
Dan Lieberman: Why You Hate Exercise
Season 13
Don’t feel bad about taking the elevator instead of the stairs. Blame evolution for not preparing you for voluntary physical activity. But, says anth…
5 years ago
Herman Pontzer: Burn Those Calories Better
Season 13
Studying the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers has led to the surprising discovery that dieting simply to lose weight misses the real benefits of cutting…
5 years ago
Helen Mirren: Queen of Stage and Screen
Season 13
The wonderful Helen Mirren is as honest and searching in conversation as she is in the rich characters she’s brought to us in performance after perfo…
5 years, 1 month ago
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 13 Trailer
Season 13
Alan and Clear+Vivid’s executive producer Graham Chedd preview the new season.
Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid
Hosted by Simpl…
5 years, 1 month ago
Neil Shubin: Why Would a Fish Have Fingers?
Season 12
And if it comes to that, wrist, elbows, and lungs? Neil Shubin found that fish in 375 million-year-old rocks in the Canadian Arctic. It was the earli…
5 years, 1 month ago