Happier Holidays: How to Give and Receive the Perfect Gift
Exchanging holiday gifts is supposed to be joyful… but for many of us it is a source of stress, anxiety and hurt feelings. To transform the way you think about…
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Black Pumas
The runway to success was short for Black Pumas. Five months after releasing their debut album in 2019, the Austin-based band was nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys.…
Impossible Choices (w/ Kavita Mehra and Margarita Guzman)
An already-festering domestic violence epidemic has worsened in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, Tali talks to Kavita Mehra (Sakhi for South Asian Women) and Margarita Guzman (Violence…
The Big Data Revolution
Eric Lander, the head of the Broad Institute and the host of the Pushkin podcast “Brave New Planet,” explains how big data helped scientists in the search for COVID-19 vaccines.
Jeff Tweedy’s Songwriting Masterclass
Photo: Sammy TweedyWilco’s Jeff Tweedy is a prolific songwriter and he’s ready to share his secrets. They’re all in his new book How to Write One Song. In today’s episode…
Solvable: The Depression and Anxiety We Can All Expect During This Pandemic
Astronaut Scott Kelly is no stranger to the impacts of social isolation after spending 520 days in space. He talks with Jacob Weisberg about how to confront the depression and…
Leslie Odom Jr. of ‘Hamilton’
Photo: Tony DuranLeslie Odom Jr., best known for playing Aaron Burr in âHamilton,â speaks to Bruce Headlam about his career on stage and in music and also his new Christmas…
Episode 7: What Will It Take?
How can we come together to tackle big challenges in science and society? Dr. Eric Lander and Niala Boodhoo, veteran journalist and Axios Today host, talk about the importance of…
Mike Campbell On His First Post-Heartbreakers Album
Mike Campbell, guitarist, co-writer and original Heartbreaker talks to Rick Rubin about growing up with Tom Petty, working on “Wildflowers” and about his new album, “Wreckless Abandon,” with band The…
Enough is Enough (w/ Jackie Rowe-Adams)
Jackie Rowe-Adams (Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E.) tells Tali the story of her family’s tragic experiences with gun violence, and explains how Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E. envisions the community’s collaboration with NYPD to…
What We Know about the COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Paul Offit, a professor of vaccinology at the University of Pennsylvania and member of the F.D.A.’s vaccine advisory panel, discusses how the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines work and how…
Remote Music Collabroation Online (in real time) is Solvable
Mike Dickey is co-founder and chairman of the JackTrip Foundation and the creator of Virtual Studio. The awkward and disjointed experience of making music over the internet is a solvable…
