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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.For ad inquiries, please reach out to: [email protected]

Episodes (937)

Best Of: Tony Fadell’s Guide to Building Products, Startups and Careers

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Demis Hassabis Wants to Build AGI. Should We Trust Him?

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Patrick Radden Keefe on a Double Life, a Gilded City and a Mysterious Death

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How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay

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Best Of: The New Science of Improving Your Memory

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How to Find the Meaning of Your Life (with Arthur C. Brooks)

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The Surprising Power of Oversharing

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How a Mormon Journalist Became a Degenerate Gambler

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Michael Pollan on Food, Psychedelics and His Next Book

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The Story of Stories

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Best Of: How To Connect With Anyone

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A War Correspondent on the Crisis in Iran

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How AI Could Change Everything in the Next 1,000 Days

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Do We Even Need Politicians?

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Inside the Most Creative Friendship in History

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Michael Pollan on the Mystery of Consciousness

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The Science of Change

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Six Simple Rules for a Long and Healthy Life

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A Practical Guide to Achieving Excellence

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Does "Mattering" Explain Everything?

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The Superpower You Didn’t Know You Had

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‘It’s a Real Company Run by Fake People’

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CRYPTO: Is It Quietly Transforming the Global Economy?

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Why the Blockchain Is Still Critical to Our Future

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Reading Rewired the Human Brain. What Happens If We Stop Doing It?

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How to Make Your Holiday Gatherings Memorable

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FLOURISH: Daniel Coyle on the Art and Science of Feeling Alive

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Kari Leibowitz Loves Winter (And You Can Too)

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Best Of: How Successful Groups Work

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AI and the Future of the University

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Best Of: David Brooks on the Art of Seeing Others Deeply

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STRONG GROUND: Brené Brown on the Daring Leadership the World Needs Now

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Brené Brown on courageous leadership (from ReThinking with Adam Grant)

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Walter Isaacson on The Greatest Sentence Ever Written

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Best Of: Decoding Elon Musk

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Andrew Ross Sorkin: What the Crash of 1929 Says About Today

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Atlantic CEO Nick Thompson on What Running Can Teach Us

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COMMON KNOWLEDGE: Steven Pinker on Awkward Dates, Cancel Culture and the Necessi...

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A Food Crisis Is Brewing. Are We Ready?

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The Future Is Going to Be Great

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PRIMAL INTELLIGENCE: You’re Smarter Than You Realize

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STEVEN PINKER: How Common Knowledge and Rationality Make the World Go Round

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AI & THE BRAIN: How Different Are They?

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Best Of: Jonathan Haidt on What Social Media Is Doing to Our Kids

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ARTHUR C. BROOKS: Success Won’t Make You Happy — Here’s What Will

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THE FUTURE OF WRITING: A Conversation with Ethan Mollick and Steven Johnson

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Aug 28, 202554:43pending

Best Of: Sebastian Junger’s Journey to the Edge and Back

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Aug 21, 20251:03:10pending

INTUITION: The Science of Trusting Your Gut

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Aug 14, 202558:41pending

Can Rogue Archeologists Bring the Past Back to Life?

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Aug 7, 202547:59pending

WHAT WE VALUE: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Making Better Choices

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