Brian Klaas, professor at University College London, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the ways our actions and even inactions affect not just our lives, but history, and how we find ways to knit all this chaos into neat versions of reality.
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An Economist’s Guide To Risk
Economist Allison Schrager joins us to talk about real-life examples of when a gamble is worth taking – and when it’s better to stay away. Her new book is called “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk.”
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Influencing The Subconscious
This hour, we’ll talk about the many ways our decisions are subconsciously swayed with Jonah Berger, author of “Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces That Shape Behavior.”
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