Educational Inequity is Solvable
Anne Applebaum talks to Dr. Urvashi Sahni–a social entrepreneur, women rights activist and educationist–about redefining education and curricula.
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Jack White & Brendan Benson of the Raconteurs
Jack White and Brendan Benson of the Raconteurs play through some songs off their new record, “Help Me Stranger” and talk with Malcolm Gladwell from Jack’s Detroit home. Rick Rubin…
A Silver Lining
Ice skater Michelle Kwan was all set to win Olympic Gold… but in a major sporting upset she came second. Sharing her story with Dr. Laurie Santos, Michelle lets us…
Saudi Arabia’s ‘Genius’ Crown Prince
Mohammad bin Salman, Saudi Arabiaâs Crown prince, seems to have charmed President Trump. But Bernard Haykel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University, says his “revolution” is mostly…
US-China Conflict is Solvable
Jacob Weisberg talks to Kevin Rudd about the need for diplomacy between China and the United States.
The Unhappy Millionaire
How can winning the lottery ruin your life – while contracting an incurable disease feel like “a gift”? Dr. Laurie Santos hears about dreams come true and nightmares realized; and…
Live Episode: Noah Feldman and Malcolm Gladwell
Noah Feldman speaks to author and Pushkin co-founder Malcolm Gladwell about his new book “Talking to Strangers” in Boston, MA, at an event organized by the Harvard Bookstore. They discuss…
Bonus: Malcolm Gladwell on Oprah’s SuperSoul Conversations
Malcolm Gladwell speaks with Oprah Winfrey about his new book Talking to Strangers, the one mystery he hopes might be resolved in our lifetimes, and the ways we could all…
Trump’s ‘Dangerous’ Iran Policy
Is Donald Trump leading the US into war with Iran? Middle East scholar Vali Nasr says it definitely seems like it.
You Can Change
You can make yourself happier today. Your life circumstances and personality aren’t nearly as important as you think in deciding how happy you can be. Dr. Laurie Santos explains how…
Electricity for the Developing World is Solvable
Anne Applebaum talks with Ashvin Dayal about creating worldwide access to electricity.