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Dana Gioia on Learning, Poetry, and Studying with Miss Bishop

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Poet and author Dana Gioia talks about his book Studying with Miss Bishop with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. They talk about the craft of being a poet, the busine…

Tyler Cowen on the Pandemic, Revisited

发表于 2021-04-06 blogger appearing revisited

Blogger, author, podcaster, economist Tyler Cowen of George Mason University discusses the lessons learned from the pandemic with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Ap…

Mark Rank on Poverty and Poorly Understood

发表于 2021-04-20 understood poorly rank

Sociologist and author Mark Rank talks about his book, Poorly Understood , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Rank looks at a wide variety of aspects of poverty. …

Julia Galef on the Scout Mindset

发表于 2021-05-18 biases scout mindset

Podcaster and author Julia Galef talks about her book The Scout Mindset with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Galef urges us to be more rational--to be open-minded a…

Jason Riley on Race in America

发表于 2021-05-25 distorted jason riley

Journalist and author Jason Riley talks about race with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Riley argues that the challenges facing Black America go beyond racial discr…

Ian Leslie on Conflicted

发表于 2021-06-08 conflicted leslie argues

Author Ian Leslie talks about his book Conflicted with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Leslie argues that, far from being a negative thing, conflict is often the es…

Donald Shoup on the Economics of Parking

发表于 2021-06-15 shoup parking argues

Author and economist Donald Shoup of UCLA talks about destructive parking policies with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Shoup argues that most parking policies infl…

Anja Shortland on Lost Art

发表于 2021-06-22 archives objects anja

Economist and author Anja Shortland of King's College London talks about her new book, Lost Art , with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. When a famous painting disapp…

Michael Easter on the Comfort Crisis

发表于 2021-07-20 anxiety something challenges

Journalist and author Michael Easter talks about his book The Comfort Crisis with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Easter thinks modern life is too easy, too comfort…

Nicholas Wapshott on Samuelson and Friedman

发表于 2021-08-17 acclaim wapshott samuelson

Journalist and author Nicholas Wapshott talks about his book Samuelson Friedman with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Milton Friedman and Paul Samuelson were two of …