Podcast · 118 episodes
Conversations with Tyler, page 5
by Mercatus Center at George Mason University · English
Tyler Cowen engages today's deepest thinkers in wide-ranging explorations of their work, the world, and everything in between. New conversations every other Wednesday. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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Brian Koppelman on TV, Movies, and Appreciating ArtBrian Koppelman on TV, Movies, and Appreciating Art8 Nov 2023 · 1 h 1 min
Githae Githinji on Life in KenyaEngage with deep thinkers about their work, the world, and diverse topics.2 Nov 2023 · 45 min
Harriet Karimi Muriithi on Life in KenyaHarriet Karimi Muriithi on Life in Kenya2 Nov 2023 · 43 min
Stephen Jennings on Building New CitiesIn this episode of *Conversations with Tyler*, host Tyler Cowen speaks with Stephen Jennings, founder and CEO of Rendeavour, about urban development in Africa, specifically focusing on Tatu City, a…1 Nov 2023 · 54 min
Jacob Mikanowski on Eastern EuropeIn this episode, Tyler Cowen engages with Jacob Mikanowski, author of the book *Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land*.18 Oct 2023 · 1 h
Re-release: Claudia Goldin on the Economics of InequalitySeptember 1, 2021 (in light of Claudia Goldin's Nobel Prize win)9 Oct 2023 · 50 min
Ada Palmer on Viking Metaphysics, Contingent Moments, and CensorshipAda Palmer on Viking Metaphysics, Contingent Moments, and Censorship4 Oct 2023 · 1 h 5 min
Lazarus Lake on Endurance, Uncertainty, and Reaching One’s PotentialIn this episode of Conversations with Tyler, host Tyler Cowen interviews Lazarus Lake (Gary Cantrell), an iconic figure in the world of ultramarathon running and race design.20 Sep 2023 · 52 min
Jerusalem Demsas on The Dispossessed, Gulliver's Travels, and Of Boys and MenIn this episode, Tyler Cowen engages Jerusalem Demsas, a staff writer at The Atlantic, in a discussion about three significant works: *The Dispossessed* by Ursula K.6 Sep 2023 · 1 h 3 min
Vishy Anand on Staying in the GameIn this episode of *Conversations with Tyler*, Tyler Cowen interviews Vishy Anand, a five-time World Chess Champion and a prominent figure in the chess world.30 Aug 2023 · 55 min
Celebrating Marginal Revolution's 20th AnniversaryTyler Cowen engages today’s deepest thinkers in wide-ranging explorations of their work, the world, and everything in between. New conversations every other Wednesday.23 Aug 2023 · 59 min
Paul Graham on Ambition, Art, and Evaluating TalentPaul Graham on Ambition, Art, and Evaluating Talent9 Aug 2023 · 55 min
Noam Dworman on Stand-Up Comedy and Staying Open-MindedNoam Dworman on Stand-Up Comedy and Staying Open-Minded26 Jul 2023 · 59 min
David Bentley Hart on Reason, Faith, and Diversity in Religious ThoughtDavid Bentley Hart on Reason, Faith, and Diversity in Religious Thought12 Jul 2023 · 56 min
Reid Hoffman on the Possibilities of AITyler Cowen engages Reid Hoffman in a comprehensive discussion about the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on various sectors, including law, media, higher education, and culture.28 Jun 2023 · 1 h 2 min
Noam Chomsky on Language, Left Libertarianism, and ProgressIn this episode of Conversations with Tyler, Tyler Cowen engages renowned linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky.14 Jun 2023 · 51 min
Peter Singer on Utilitarianism, Influence, and Controversial IdeasPeter Singer, influential philosopher from Princeton University7 Jun 2023 · 52 min
Seth Godin on Marketing, Meaning, and the Bibs We WearSeth Godin on Marketing, Meaning, and the Bibs We Wear31 May 2023 · 55 min
Simon Johnson on Banking, Technology, and ProsperitySimon Johnson, Economist, Professor at MIT Sloan, Former Chief Economist of the IMF17 May 2023 · 53 min
Kevin Kelly on Advice, Travel, and TechIn this episode of Conversations with Tyler, Tyler Cowen interviews Kevin Kelly, the founding executive editor of *Wired* magazine and author of *Excellent Advice for Living*.3 May 2023 · 52 min
Anna Keay on Historic Architecture, Monarchy, and 17th Century BritainTyler Cowen engages today’s deepest thinkers in wide-ranging explorations of their work, the world, and everything in between. New conversations every other Wednesday.19 Apr 2023 · 50 min
Jessica Wade on Chiral Materials, Open Knowledge, and Representation in STEMJessica Wade, physicist at Imperial College London5 Apr 2023 · 56 min