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Best of Think '25: The secrets of super healthy old people
Our genes don’t really determine how well we’ll age in later life — and that’s good news. Dr. Eric Topol is executive vice president and a professor …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Best of Think '25: Don’t worry if you can’t sleep
Sleep tracking technology can tell you how long you slumbered, but it can’t get you there. Jennifer Senior, staff writer at The Atlantic, joins host …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The sexualization of girl power
The early 2000s preached “girl power” to the masses — but that often looked like sex and plastic surgery. Sophie Gilbert, staff writer at The Atlanti…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How to get better at self-improvement
The difference between top performers and the rest of us can often be traced back to an ability to maximize potential. Adam Grant is an organizationa…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Will A.I kill imagination?
If A.I. can write a song with just you in mind, will you still be able to share that musical experience with others? Joshua Rothman, a staff writer f…
3 months ago
Misogyny drives all types of violence – not just against women
Episode 3
One thread, often barely acknowledged, always present in violent extremist attacks: misogyny. Cynthia Miller-Idriss is a sociologist and professor in…
3 months ago
The best books of 2025
A great book transports and educates—and the New York Times has the best ones from 2025. Gilbert Cruz, NYT Book Review editor, joins host Krys Boyd t…
3 months ago
Why some people can’t picture stuff in their heads
For some people, the ability to visualize a treasured memory or even a loved one’s face just isn’t possible. New Yorker staff writer Larissa MacFarqu…
3 months ago
How to control your dreams
“Sweet dreams,” we say at bedtime. But why do we dream at all? And what happens when we’re plagued by nightmares? Michelle Carr is director of the Dr…
3 months ago
The U.S. state that could have been a Black utopia
After the promises of Reconstruction began to wither, Black Americans searched for freedom in radically different locales. Caleb Gayle is a journalis…
3 months, 1 week ago