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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Adam Smith, Loneliness, and the Limits of Mainstream Economics
Big data is all the rage. We have become increasingly obsessed in economics and in…
Stephen Kotkin on Solzhenitsyn
Historian and author Stephen Kotkin of Princeton University and Stanford University’s Hoover Institution talks with EconTalk host Russ…
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The Three Blind Spots of Politics
One of the shortest, simplest yet deepest books I have read on politics is The…
Chris Arnade on Dignity
Photographer, author, and former Wall St. trader Chris Arnade talks about his book, Dignity, with…
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Anja Shortland on Kidnap
Anja Shortland of King’s College London talks about her book Kidnap with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Kidnapping is relatively…
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Eulogy for my Father
This is an expanded version of what I said at my father’s funeral. He passed…