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Freakonomics Radio
WNYC
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, sign up for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts at http://apple.co/SiriusXM.
Location:
New York, NY
Description:
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in our network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, sign up for SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts at http://apple.co/SiriusXM.
Language:
English
Contact:
160 Varick St. New York, NY 10013
601. Multitasking Doesn’t Work. So Why Do We Keep Trying?
Duration:00:58:04
What Is the Future of College — and Does It Have Room for Men? (Update)
Duration:00:49:17
EXTRA: Why Quitting Is Usually Worth It
Duration:00:40:04
The University of Impossible-to-Get-Into (Update)
Duration:01:11:10
What Exactly Is College For? (Update)
Duration:00:50:15
EXTRA: Here’s Why You’re Not an Elite Athlete (Update)
Duration:01:05:34
600. “If We’re All in It for Ourselves, Who Are We?”
Duration:00:44:47
599. The World's Most Valuable Unused Resource
Duration:00:40:08
EXTRA: Why Rent Control Doesn’t Work (Update)
Duration:00:48:22
598. Is Overconsolidation a Threat to Democracy?
Duration:00:37:11
597. Why Do Your Eyeglasses Cost $1,000?
Duration:00:54:39
EXTRA: People Aren’t Dumb. The World Is Hard. (Update)
Duration:00:53:13
596. Farewell to a Generational Talent
Duration:00:52:41
595. Why Don't We Have Better Candidates for President?
Duration:01:01:50
594. Your Brand’s Spokesperson Just Got Arrested — Now What?
Duration:00:43:47
593. You Can Make a Killing, but Not a Living
Duration:00:49:39
EXTRA: The Fascinatingly Mundane Secrets of the World’s Most Exclusive Nightclub
Duration:00:44:54
592. How to Make the Coolest Show on Broadway
Duration:01:05:08
591. Signs of Progress, One Year at a Time
Duration:00:53:20
EXTRA: The Opioid Tragedy — How We Got Here
Duration:00:41:59