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346. Kennon Sheldon — What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About Free Will, Determinism, and Self-DeterminismMichael Shermer
345. Matt Johnson — How Hitchens Can Save the Left: Rediscovering Fearless Liberalism in an Age of Counter-EnlightenmentMichael Shermer
343. Timothy Redmond — Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix ItMichael Shermer
341. Secret Scientists & Real Conspiracies — John Lisle on Stanley Lovell, the OSS precursor to the CIA, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret WarfareMichael Shermer
340. Ben Alderson-Day — Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen OtherMichael Shermer
338. AI SciFi — Physicist, Science Fiction Author, and AI Expert David Brin on ChatGPT and Whether AI Poses an Existential ThreatMichael Shermer
336. The Sacred Depths of Nature — Ursula Goodenough on How to Find Sacred Scientific SpiritualityMichael Shermer
335. Jennifer Michael Hecht on How to Find Meaning, Purpose, and Happiness in Everyday LifeMichael Shermer
332. Wrongfully Convicted, Ultimately Acquitted — Amanda Knox on Criminal Injustice and Why It HappensMichael Shermer
331. Paul Zak — Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and the Source of HappinessMichael Shermer
329. Marc Schulz — The Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of HappinessMichael Shermer
327. Rachel Moran on Her Years in Prostitution, How She Got Out of It, and Why She Thinks It Is a Form of Sexual ExploitationMichael Shermer
326. Naomi Oreskes — The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free MarketMichael Shermer
323. Elle Hardy — Beyond Belief: How Pentecostal Christianity Is Taking Over the WorldMichael Shermer
319. Steven Hassan — Combatting Cult Mind Control, Freedom of Mind, and The Cult of TrumpMichael Shermer
318. Suzie Sheehy — The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the WorldMichael Shermer
317. Dacher Keltner — Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your LifeMichael Shermer
316. Daniel Akst on the Pacifists of the Greatest Generation Who Revolutionized ResistanceMichael Shermer
315. David Bernstein — Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in AmericaMichael Shermer
312. Louise Perry — The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st CenturyMichael Shermer
311. Meghan Daum — The Problem With Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture WarsMichael Shermer
306. Stephon Alexander — Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider’s Guide to the Future of PhysicsMichael Shermer
304. Justin Gregg — If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human StupidityMichael Shermer
299. Richard Reeves — Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About ItMichael Shermer
296. Stephen Bloom on Jane Elliott’s Famous Experiment on Race and Brutality and What It Reveals About Today’s Racial DivideMichael Shermer
295. Marian Tupy & Gale Pooley — Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful PlanetMichael Shermer
294. Sabine Hossenfelder — Existential Physics: A Scientist’s Guide to Life’s Biggest QuestionsMichael Shermer
291. Rob Ashton — Silent Influence and the Science of Writing, Reading, and CommunicatingMichael Shermer
283. Michael Strevens — The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern ScienceMichael Shermer
282. Anil Seth on the Hard Problem of Consciousness, the Self, and the Essence of VolitionMichael Shermer
281. Moneyball For Your Life: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on Using Data to Get What You Really WantMichael Shermer
278. “Big Historian” David Christian on Time, the Near and Far Future, Transhumanism, Interstellar Migrations, the Fate of Our Species, and the End of TimeMichael Shermer
275. The Disrupted Mind: Noga Arikha on What Happens to Identity When the Brain Is Assaulted by Disease and InjuryMichael Shermer
273. Cathy Young — The Russian Riddle Wrapped in a Ukrainian Mystery Inside an American EnigmaMichael Shermer
270. Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrationality (Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli)Michael Shermer
264. Adam Levin on Identity Theft and How to Protect Yourself from Scammers, Phishers, and Fraudsters of All TypesMichael Shermer
263. Dave Rubin — Left, Right, and Woke, based on his book Don’t Burn This Country: Surviving and Thriving in Our Woke DystopiaMichael Shermer
257. Simon Conway Morris on Design in Evolution & the Possibility of Purpose in the CosmosMichael Shermer
254. Ravi Gupta on the Lost Debate: Whatever Happened to Reasoned Discussion and Respectable Disagreement?Michael Shermer
253. Jennifer Sciubba on Putin, Russia, Ukraine, National & Global Security, and How Population Demographics Shape Our FutureMichael Shermer
251. Kelly Weill on Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe AnythingMichael Shermer
249. Barbara F. Walter on How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them, including in the United StatesMichael Shermer
244. Johnjoe McFadden — Life is Simple: How Occam’s Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the UniverseMcFadden — Life is Simple: How Occam’s Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the UniverseMichael Shermer
243. Sally Satel on Addiction, the Opioid Crisis, Deaths of Despair, and How Psychiatry Has Gone WokeMichael Shermer
242. Jonathan Gottschall — The Story Paradox: How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears Them DownMichael Shermer
239. Richard Firth-Godbehere — A Human History of Emotion: How the Way We Feel Built the World We KnowMichael Shermer
230. Bart Ehrman — Did the Christmas Story Really Happen? The Birth of Jesus in History & LegendMichael Shermer
229. Fritjof Capra on Patterns of Connection: Is there a Tao of physics? Is life a web? Is humanity at a turning point?Michael Shermer
228. Steven Koonin on what climate science tells us, what it doesn’t, and why it matters, based on his book UnsettledMichael Shermer
225. Nancy Segal — Deliberately Divided: Inside the Controversial Study of Twins and Triplets Adopted ApartMichael Shermer
224. Bobby Duffy on The Generation Myth: Why When You’re Born Matters Less Than You ThinkMichael Shermer
220. Charles Foster on Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of ConsciousnessMichael Shermer
219. In-Person Conversation (in Shermer’s Home) with Steven Pinker on Rationality: What it is, Why it Seems Scarce, Why it Matters in Shermer’s HomeMichael Shermer
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217. Mary Grabar on the 1619 Project, Howard Zinn, Historical Revisionism, and PseudohistoryMichael Shermer
215. Mary Eberstadt on God, Religion, Secularization, Sexual Revolution, and Identity PoliticsMichael Shermer
213. Mike Rothschild — The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of EverythingMichael Shermer
212. Gale Sinatra & Barbara Hofer — Science Denial: Why It Happens and What to Do About ItMichael Shermer
211. Ashley Rindsberg — The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times’s Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter HistoryMichael Shermer
210. Leidy Klotz on doing more with less, based on his book Subtract: The Untapped Science of LessMichael Shermer
209. Heather Heying & Bret Weinstein on Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life, Based on Their New Book a Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st CenturyMichael Shermer
205. Richard Dawkins on evangelizing for evolution, science, skepticism, philosophy, reason, and rationality, based on his book Books Do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing ScienceMichael Shermer
204. Carole Hooven on T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides UsMichael Shermer
203. Lee McIntyre — How to Talk to a Science Denier: Conversations with Flat Earthers, Climate Deniers, and Others Who Defy ReasonMichael Shermer