American Cities: Why they matter and a plan to save them
We talk about the reasons for cities, their role as cultural epicenters, and a radical plan to stop American cities from decaying under our very feet.
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Our Unconscious Minds
Dr. John Bargh, a professor of psychology at Yale University discusses just how much of what we do is dictated by our unconscious minds.
Finding Inspiration in Our Communities (2018)
Sarah Van Gelder, co-founder of Yes! Magazine, travelled across America to see how change is being made at the local level and found examples of community involvement solving big problems.
The State of Television
We talk to TV critic Alan Sepinwall about staying on top of things, the trends of TV, and one of the great shows of the century so far, Breaking Bad.
Lessons on Joy (2018)
Author Douglas Abrams shares the joy practices and little things that the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Tutu do daily to experience joy regularly.
Making Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick (2017)
We talk to an expert in the field of habit-making about how we can make our resolutions last all year round.
Hitting the Off Switch: Going offline in a digital age (Late 2017)
Author Christina Crook discusses her 31-day vacation from the internet to reconnect with her physical life.
Creating Great Teams with Diverse Thought
We talk to one expert about how cognitive diversity can improve the results for a school, business, or even an entire society.
America’s Diner Waitresses
Diners are an American staple. We talk about the waitresses who make the diners function and the culture behind the career.
The Role of a Literary Editor (2017)
We talk to a literary editor who explains to us what an editor does to get the book from a manuscript to the finished copy on store shelves.
How to Navigate New Situations (2017)
Our guest offers advice on how to navigate various situations when you’re the newbie in the room.
Making an Impact as a Citizen Scientist (2017)
We talk to two experts about the need for average citizens to be the eyes and ears of big data collecting projects.
