Extra: Mr. Feynman Takes a Trip — But Doesn’t FallA wide-open conversation with three women who guided Richard Feynman through some big adventures at the Esalen […]

Extra: Mr. Feynman Takes a Trip — But Doesn’t FallA wide-open conversation with three women who guided Richard Feynman through some big adventures at the Esalen […]

The Vanishing Mr. FeynmanIn his final years, Richard Feynman’s curiosity took him to some surprising places. We hear from his companions on the trips he took — […]

The Brilliant Mr. FeynmanWhat happens when an existentially depressed and recently widowed young physicist from Queens gets a fresh start in California? We […]

The Brilliant Mr. FeynmanWhat happens when an existentially depressed and recently widowed young physicist from Queens gets a fresh start in California? We […]

How the San Francisco 49ers Stopped Being Losers (Update)They’re heading to the Super Bowl for the second time in five years. But back in 2018, they were coming o […]

The Curious Mr. FeynmanFrom the Manhattan Project to the Challenger investigation, the physicist Richard Feynman loved to shoot down what he called “lousy i […]

The Curious Mr. FeynmanFrom the Manhattan Project to the Challenger investigation, the physicist Richard Feynman loved to shoot down what he called “lousy i […]

574. “A Low Moment in Higher Education”Michael Roth of Wesleyan University doesn’t hang out with other university presidents. He also thinks some of them have f […]

574. “A Low Moment in Higher Education”Michael Roth of Wesleyan University doesn’t hang out with other university presidents. He also thinks some of them have f […]

5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Replay)We all like to throw around terms that describe human behavior — “bystander apathy” and “steep learning curve” […]

573. Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped?Probably not — the incentives are too strong. Scholarly publishing is a $28 billion global industry, with misconduct at every l […]

573. Can Academic Fraud Be Stopped?Probably not — the incentives are too strong. Scholarly publishing is a $28 billion global industry, with misconduct at every l […]

572. Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia?Some of the biggest names in behavioral science stand accused of faking their results. Last year, an astonishing […]

571. Greeting Cards, Pizza Boxes, and Personal Injury LawyersIn a special episode of The Economics of Everyday Things, host Zachary Crockett explains what […]

570. Is Gynecology the Best Innovation Ever?In a special episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, Steve Levitt talks to Cat Bohannon about her new book Eve: How the […]

570. Is Gynecology the Best Innovation Ever?In a special episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, Steve Levitt talks to Cat Bohannon about her new book Eve: How the […]

569. Do You Need Closure?In a special episode of No Stupid Questions, Angela Duckworth and Mike Maughan talk about unfinished tasks, recurring arguments, and […]

569. Do You Need Closure?In a special episode of No Stupid Questions, Angela Duckworth and Mike Maughan talk about unfinished tasks, recurring arguments, and […]

568. Why Are People So Mad at Michael Lewis?Lewis got incredible access to Sam Bankman-Fried, the billionaire behind the spectacular FTX fraud. His book is a […]