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19 December 2025
Dan Wang on What China and America Can Learn from Each Other
Podcast: Conversations with Tyler (LS 65 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Dan Wang on What China and America Can Learn from Each OtherPub date: 2025-12-03Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHelp us keep the conversations going in 2026. Donate to Conversations with Tyler today. Dan Wang argues that China is a nation of engineers while America is a...
1 h 32 min
18 December 2025
The Primal Screams of Identity Politics: A Conversation with Mary Eberstadt
Podcast: Madison's Notes (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: The Primal Screams of Identity Politics: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtPub date: 2021-11-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDid the sexual revolution create identity politics? Why are young men and women so unhappy? Mary Eberstadt, Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic...
50 min
17 December 2025
Feminism and the English Language with Wordslut
Podcast: Stuff Mom Never Told You (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Feminism and the English Language with WordslutPub date: 2020-07-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAmanda Montell, author of 'Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language', stops by to discuss reclaiming gendered insults, cursing, women's linguistic...
1 h 5 min
16 December 2025
Interview with Meir Kohn: Wealth of Nations Redux
Podcast: Ideas and LivesEpisode: Interview with Meir Kohn: Wealth of Nations ReduxPub date: 2021-03-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this first episode of Ideas and Lives, Professor Meir Kohn of Dartmouth College describes his historically-based theory of economic growth, based on his manuscript,Commerce, predation, and production: a new...
56 min
15 December 2025
The Arrival of AGI with Shane Legg (co-founder of DeepMind)
Podcast: Google DeepMind: The Podcast (LS 54 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The Arrival of AGI with Shane Legg (co-founder of DeepMind)Pub date: 2025-12-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationFurther readingLevels of AGI paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.02462The road to AGI (Google DeepMind Podcast, S2): https://youtu.be/Uy4OYU7PQYAThanks to...
47 min
14 December 2025
Jonathan C. Slaght: The Journey to Save the Siberian Tiger from Extinction
Podcast: The Book Club (LS 49 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Jonathan C. Slaght: The Journey to Save the Siberian Tiger from ExtinctionPub date: 2025-12-10Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationMy guest on this week’s Book Club podcast is Jonathan C. Slaght, whose new book is Tigers Between Empires: The Journey to Save the Siberian Tiger from...
49 min
13 December 2025
Colonialism, Slavery, and Foreign Aid (with William Easterly)
Podcast: EconTalk (LS 69 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Colonialism, Slavery, and Foreign Aid (with William Easterly)Pub date: 2025-12-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Can the promise of economic progress ever justify conquest, coercion, and control over other people’s lives? Economist William Easterly joins EconTalk's Russ Roberts to argue...
1 h 4 min
12 December 2025
Lawfare Daily: Why We Fall for Charlatans, with Quico Toro
Podcast: The Lawfare Podcast (LS 68 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Lawfare Daily: Why We Fall for Charlatans, with Quico ToroPub date: 2025-10-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationOn today’s episode, Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien sits down with Quico Toro, global opinion columnist at the Washington Post and Director of Climate Repair at...
30 min
11 December 2025
Why Eastbound Flights Are Faster, and Other Strange Things About Wind (Simon Winchester)
Podcast: The Michael Shermer Show (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Why Eastbound Flights Are Faster, and Other Strange Things About Wind (Simon Winchester)Pub date: 2025-11-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationHave you ever thought about the science and history of … wind? In this episode, Simon Winchester explains why eastbound flights are...
1 h 20 min
10 December 2025
Path Dependence in Financial/Monetary Systems
Podcast: The Economic History Podcast (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: Path Dependence in Financial/Monetary SystemsPub date: 2025-12-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode, Professor Michael Bordo talks about his finding on the countries that "learned" to develop financial stability through history versus those that did not....
1 h 1 min