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Is Empathy Good or Bad? A Conversation with Paul Bloom
Season 1
Yale Professor Paul Bloom doesn't think empathy is such a good thing. He's even written a book about it called, The Case Against Empathy. However, he…
7 years, 11 months ago
Renée Fleming and the Healing Power of Music
Season 1
Surprisingly, Renée Fleming has been using her iconic voice to help scientists discover how music heals us. Alan talks with Renée about their mutual …
7 years, 11 months ago
Judge Judy on How to Figure Out Who’s Telling the Truth
Season 1
Every day, 10 million Americans watch Judge Judy on TV. Her style is direct and to the point. Her job is to know how to quickly separate fact from fi…
8 years ago
Kate Bowler and How to Handle the Worst News of All
Season 1
Alan talks with Kate about the awkward, funny, and often misguided, ways people approach the subject when they know someone is seriously ill. New Yor…
8 years ago
Itzhak Perlman on the Spontaneity and Connection of Performance
Season 1
In this delightful and spirited conversation, Alan Alda talks with his good friend the world-renowned violinist, Itzhak Perlman. They explore the pow…
8 years ago
Sarah Silverman and the Joy of Enjoying People You Don't Agree With
Season 1
Alan Alda talks with comedian Sarah Silverman about how she befriended someone who was hateful toward her on Twitter, and how her new series on Hulu …
8 years ago
Clear + Vivid™ with Alan Alda - Official Trailer
Season 1
Clear and Vivid is a series of Alan Alda’s spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect w…
8 years, 1 month ago