How Curiosity Works

In the 1920s, a certain set of women wanted to loosen up and have a good time. Today, we get into it with the flappers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Today we tell the story of the kids TV network that changed it all, Nickelodeon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Blacksmiths? You got that right. Learn all about this age old occupation in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Some of us think it's okay to ask how much someone pays for their rent, and some of us think it's okay to ask how much someone's car costs. We all have different levels of curiosity in us, it's human nature. BUT, there are boundaries. In this episode, we discuss the difference be ... Show More

Inspired by an early morning, bicycle-bound hunt through his neighbourhood with Wolfgang as they searched for a noisy jackhammer, Osher talks about the transformative power of curiosity. Drawing on examples from his own life, and discussing how curiosity can transform a situation ... Show More

Sometimes you can find what you're looking for, and sometimes you can't. Either way, the process can be a little curious.Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmildSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

What is the 'sweet spot' between happiness and meaning? Eve and Aditi take you on a journey to find it, and it starts with following your curiosity. They are joined by creator, designer and Jungalow founder, Justina Blakeney, who shares her ingredients for a sweet life and how to ... Show More

Today Will and Mango explore the science of curiosity at different ages: how school can help (or hurt) kids’ curiosity, why middle age may make you less curious, and what we know about babies’ curiosity, even though they can’t fill out questionnaires. Plus: A conversation with a ... Show More

Curiosity led Pandora to open a box, but what does being curious look like in our everyday lives? In episode 62, Ellie and David discuss the vilification of curiosity and the role of curiosity in the modern education system. To help, they talk with philosophy professor Perry Zurn ... Show More