Azra Raza on The First Cell
Author and oncologist Azra Raza talks about her book The First Cell with EconTalk host…
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Conversation and Society
We live in an age of competing monologues. We talk, but we do not listen.…
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The Economist as Scapegoat
A lot of things are wrong with America these days. A rising suicide rate. Opioid…
The Three Blind Spots of Politics
One of the shortest, simplest yet deepest books I have read on politics is The…
Joe Posnanski on the Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini
Journalist and author Joe Posnanski talks about his book, The Life and Afterlife of Harry…
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Chris Arnade on Dignity
Photographer, author, and former Wall St. trader Chris Arnade talks about his book, Dignity, with…
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Emily Oster on Cribsheet
Economist and author Emily Oster of Brown University talks about her book Cribsheet with EconTalk host Russ Roberts.…
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Adam Smith, Loneliness, and the Limits of Mainstream Economics
Big data is all the rage. We have become increasingly obsessed in economics and in…