Yesterday
The Mysterious Magickal Cat: Mythology, Folklore, Spirits, and Spells
Explores the multifaceted relationship between humans and felines through the lenses of history, folklore, and spirituality. The text examines the evolutionary origins of cats, suggesting they may have effectively domesticated themselves to take advantage of human agriculture. Be ... Show More
22m 17s
Oct 2025
20 Years of Freakonomics: How It Changed Business
When it first came out in 2005, Freakonomics unearthed the hidden side to everything, helping bring behavioral economics to the forefront of popular culture. But it also has had lasting impacts on how leaders understand problems, how advertisers understand consumers, and how we a ... Show More
28m 10s
Oct 2021
479. The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later
<p> In one of the earliest <i>Freakonomics Radio</i> episodes (No. 39!), we asked a bunch of economists with young kids how they approached child-rearing. Now the kids are old enough to talk — and they have a lot to say. We hear about nature vs. nurture, capitalism vs. Marxism, a ... Show More
51m 2s
Jul 2022
The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later (Ep. 479 Replay)
<p>In one of the earliest <i>Freakonomics Radio</i> episodes, we asked a bunch of economists with young kids how they approached child-rearing. Now the kids are old enough to talk — and they have a lot to say. We hear about nature vs. nurture, capitalism vs. Marxism, and why you ... Show More
51m 23s
<p>Economists have discovered an odd phenomenon: many people who use social media (even you, maybe?) wish it didn’t exist. But that doesn’t mean they can escape.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://home.uchicago.edu/bursztyn/">Leonardo Bursztyn</a ... Show More
