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  1. David Brooks on Audacity, AI, and the American Psyche (Live at @The 92nd Street Y, New York)

  2. Nate Silver on Life’s Mixed Strategies

  3. Annie Jacobsen on Nuclear War, Intelligence Operations, and Conspiracy Realities

  4. Helen Castor on Medieval Power and Personalities | Conversations with Tyler

  5. John Arnold on Trading, Energy, and Evidence-Based Philanthropy | Conversations with Tyler

  6. Theodore Schwartz on Neurosurgery, Consciousness, and Brain-Computer Interfaces | Convos with Tyler

  7. Jack Clark on AI's Uneven Impact | Conversations with Tyler

  8. Kenneth Rogoff on Monetary Moves, Fiscal Gambits, and Classical Chess | Conversations with Tyler

  9. Chris Dixon on Blockchains, AI, and the Future of the Internet | Conversations with Tyler

  10. Ian Leslie on McCartney, Lennon, and the Greatest Creative Partnership of All Time | CWT

  11. Jennifer Pahlka on Reforming Government | Conversations with Tyler

  12. Sheilagh Ogilvie on Epidemics, Guilds, and the Persistence of Bad Institutions | Convos with Tyler

  13. Ezra Klein on the Abundance Agenda | Conversations with Tyler

  14. Carl Zimmer on the Hidden Life in the Air We Breathe | Conversations with Tyler

  15. Gregory Clark on Social Mobility, Migration, and Assortative Mating (Live at Mercatus) | CWT

  16. Ross Douthat on Why Religion Makes More Sense Than You Think | Conversations with Tyler

  17. Joe Boyd on the Birth of Rock, World Music, and Being There for Everything | Convos with Tyler

  18. Scott Sumner on Monetary Rules, Blooming Late, and the Death of Cinema | Conversations with Tyler

  19. Conversations with Tyler 2024 Retrospective | Conversations with Tyler

  20. Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy’s Women, Jane Austen’s Humor, and Evelyn Waugh’s Warmth | CWT

  21. Stephen Kotkin on Stalin, Power, and the Art of Biography | Conversations with Tyler

  22. Russ Roberts on Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate | Conversations with Tyler

  23. Neal Stephenson on History, Spycraft, and American-Soviet Parallels | Conversations with Tyler

  24. Christopher Kirchhoff on Military Innovation and the Future of War | Conversations with Tyler

  25. Musa al-Gharbi on Elite Wokeness, Islam, and Social Movements | Conversations with Tyler

  26. Tom Tugendhat on Modernizing the UK and Political Reform | Conversations with Tyler

  27. Kyla Scanlon on Communicating Economic Ideas through Social Media | Conversations with Tyler

  28. Tobi Lütke on Creating Shopify for Americans as a German in Canada | Conversations with Tyler

  29. Philip Ball on the Interplay of Science, Society, and the Quest for Understanding | CWT

  30. Nate Silver on Risk-takers, Politicians, and Poker Players | Conversations with Tyler

  31. Paul Bloom on the Psychology of Children, and the Morality of Empathy and Disgust | CWT

  32. Alan Taylor on Revolutionary Ironies and the Continental Civil War | Conversations with Tyler

  33. Brian Winter on Brazil, Argentina, and the Future of Latin America | Conversations with Tyler

  34. Joseph Stiglitz on Pioneering Economic Theories, Policy Challenges, & His Intellectual Legacy | CWT

  35. Velina Tchakarova on China, Russia, and the Future of Geopolitics | Conversations with Tyler

  36. Michael Nielsen on Collaboration, Quantum Computing, and Civilization's Fragility | CWT

  37. Benjamin Moser on the Dutch Masters, Brazil, and Cultural Icons | Conversations with Tyler

  38. Coleman Hughes on Colorblindness, Jazz, and Identity | Conversations with Tyler

  39. Peter Thiel on Political Theology | Conversations with Tyler

  40. Jonathan Haidt on Adjusting to Smartphones and Social Media | Conversations with Tyler

  41. Fareed Zakaria on the Power of Ideas, and the Rewards of Intellectual | Conversations with Tyler

  42. Marilynne Robinson on Biblical Interpretation, Calvinist Thought, and Religion in America | CWT

  43. Marc Andreessen on AI and Dynamism | Conversations with Tyler

  44. Marc Rowan on Financial Market Evolution and University Governance | Conversations with Tyler

  45. Masaaki Suzuki on Interpreting Bach | Conversations with Tyler

  46. Ami Vitale on Photojournalism and Wildlife Conservation | Conversations with Tyler

  47. Rebecca F. Kuang on National Literatures, Book Publishing, and History in Fiction | CWT

  48. Patrick McKenzie on Navigating Complex Systems | Conversations with Tyler

  49. Conversations with Tyler 2023 Retrospective | Conversations with Tyler

  50. Fuchsia Dunlop on the Story of Chinese Food | Conversations with Tyler

  51. John Gray on Pessimism, Liberalism, and Theism | Conversations with Tyler

  52. Re-release: Claudia Goldin on the Economics of Inequality | Conversations with Tyler

  53. Paul Graham on Ambition, Art, and Evaluating Talent | Conversations with Tyler

  54. Jonathan GPT Swift on Jonathan Swift | Conversations with Tyler

  55. Paul Salopek on Walking the World | Conversations with Tyler

  56. Rick Rubin on Listening, Taste, and the Act of Noticing | Conversations with Tyler

  57. John Adams on Composing and Creative Freedom | Conversations with Tyler

  58. Mary Gaitskill on Subjects That Are Vexing Everybody | Conversations with Tyler

  59. Cynthia L. Haven on René Girard, Czeslaw Milosz, and Joseph Brodsky | Conversations with Tyler

  60. Leopoldo López on Activism Under Autocratic Regimes | Conversations with Tyler

  61. Matthew Ball on the Metaverse and Gaming | Conversations with Tyler

  62. Tyler and Daniel Gross Talk Talent | Conversations with Tyler

  63. Chuck Klosterman on Writing the Past and Relishing the Present | Conversations with Tyler

  64. Ana Vidović on Prodigies, Performance, and Perseverance | Conversations with Tyler

  65. Ruth Scurr on the Art of Biography | Conversations with Tyler

  66. Claudia Goldin on the Economics of Inequality | Conversations with Tyler

  67. Amia Srinivasan on Utopian Feminism | Conversations with Tyler

  68. Zeynep Tufekci on the Sociology of The Moment (Live) | Conversations with Tyler

  69. Alexander the Grate on Life as an NFA | Conversations with Tyler

  70. Ross Douthat on Decadence and Dynamism | Conversations with Tyler

  71. John McWhorter on Linguistics, Music, and Race (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  72. Garett Jones on Democracy (More or Less) | Conversations with Tyler

  73. Tim Harford on Persuasion and Popular Economics | Conversations with Tyler

  74. Ezra Klein on Why We’re Polarized | Conversations with Tyler

  75. Reid Hoffman on Systems, Levers, and Quixotic Quests | Conversations with Tyler

  76. Slavoj Žižek on His Stubborn Attachment to Communism | Conversations with Tyler

  77. Abhijit Banerjee on Theory, Practice, and India | Conversations with Tyler

  78. Tyler Looks Back on 2019 (BONUS) | Conversations with Tyler

  79. Esther Duflo on Management, Growth, and Research in Action | Conversations with Tyler

  80. Daron Acemoglu on the Struggle Between State and Society | Conversations with Tyler

  81. Mark Zuckerberg Interviews Patrick Collison & Tyler on the Nature & Causes of Progress (BONUS) | CWT

  82. Shaka Senghor on Incarceration, Identity, and the Gift of Literacy | Conversations with Tyler

  83. Lunch with Fuchsia Dunlop at Mama Chang (Bonus) | Conversations with Tyler

  84. Ted Gioia on Music as Cultural Cloud Storage | Conversations with Tyler

  85. Henry Farrell on Weaponized Interdependence, Big Tech, and Playing with Ideas | Convos with Tyler

  86. Ben Westhoff on Synthetic Drugs, Dive Bars, and the Evolution of Rap | Conversations with Tyler

  87. Alain Bertaud on Cities, Markets, and People | Conversations with Tyler

  88. Samantha Power on Learning How to Make a Difference | Conversations with Tyler

  89. Hollis Robbins on 19th Century Life and Literature | Conversations with Tyler

  90. M. Gessen on the Ins and Outs of Russia | Conversations with Tyler

  91. Kwame Anthony Appiah on Pictures of the World | Conversations with Tyler

  92. Neal Stephenson on Depictions of Reality | Conversations with Tyler

  93. Eric Kaufmann on Immigration, Identity, and the Limits of Individualism | Conversations with Tyler

  94. Hal Varian on Taking the Academic Approach to Business | Conversations with Tyler

  95. Russ Roberts on Life as an Economics Educator | Conversations with Tyler

  96. Ezekiel Emanuel on the Practice of Medicine, Policy, and Life | Conversations with Tyler

  97. Karl Ove Knausgård on Literary Freedom | Conversations with Tyler

  98. Margaret Atwood on Canada, Writing, and Invention (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  99. Ed Boyden on Minding your Brain | Conversations with Tyler

  100. Emily Wilson on Translations and Language | Conversations with Tyler

  101. Raghuram Rajan on Understanding Community | Conversations with Tyler

  102. Sam Altman on Loving Community, Hating Coworking, and the Hunt for Talent | Conversations with Tyler

  103. Jordan Peterson on Mythology, Fame, and Reading People | Conversations with Tyler

  104. Noel Johnson and Mark Koyama on *Persecution and Toleration* | Conversations with Tyler

  105. Larissa MacFarquhar on Getting Inside Someone's Head | Conversations with Tyler

  106. Rebecca Kukla on Moving through and Responding to the World | Conversations with Tyler

  107. Daniel Kahneman on Cutting Through the Noise | Conversations with Tyler

  108. Paul Romer on the Unrivaled Joy of Scholarship | Conversations with Tyler

  109. John Nye on Revisionist Economic History and Having Too Many Hobbies | Conversations with Tyler

  110. Eric Schmidt on the Life-Changing Magic of Systematizing, Scaling, and Saying "Thanks" (Live) | CWT

  111. Ben Thompson on Business and Tech | Conversations with Tyler

  112. Rob Wiblin interviews Tyler on *Stubborn Attachments* | Conversations with Tyler

  113. Paul Krugman on Politics, Inequality, and Following Your Curiosity | Conversations with Tyler

  114. Bruno Maçães on the Spirit of Adventure | Conversations with Tyler

  115. Michele Gelfand on Tight and Loose Cultures | Conversations with Tyler

  116. Claire Lehmann on Speaking Freely | Conversations with Tyler

  117. Michael Pollan on the Science and Sublimity of Psychedelics | Conversations with Tyler

  118. Michelle Dawson on Autism and Atypicality | Conversations with Tyler

  119. Vitalik Buterin on Cryptoeconomics and Markets in Everything | Conversations with Tyler

  120. Juan Pablo Villarino on Travel and Trust | Conversations with Tyler

  121. Elisa New on Poetry in America and Beyond | Conversations with Tyler

  122. David Brooks on Youth, Morality, and Loneliness (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  123. Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Self-Education and Doing the Math (Plus special guest Bryan Caplan) | CWT

  124. Bryan Caplan on Learning across Disciplines (Live at Mason Econ) | Conversations with Tyler

  125. Balaji Srinivasan on the Power and Promise of the Blockchain | Conversations with Tyler

  126. Agnes Callard on the Theory of Everything | Conversations with Tyler

  127. Martina Navratilova on Shaping Herself (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  128. Chris Blattman on Development, Conflict, and Doing What’s Interesting | Conversations with Tyler

  129. Robin Hanson on Signaling and Self-Deception (Live at Mason Econ) | Conversations with Tyler

  130. Matt Levine Live at Bloomberg HQ | Conversations with Tyler

  131. Charles C. Mann on Shaping Tomorrow’s World and the Limits to Growth | Conversations with Tyler

  132. Ross Douthat on Narrative and Religion (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  133. Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space | Conversations with Tyler

  134. Doug Irwin on US Trade Policy (BONUS) | Conversations with Tyler

  135. Sujatha Gidla on Being an Ant Amongst the Elephants (Live) | Conversations with Tyler

  136. Steve Teles and Brink Lindsey on *The Captured Economy* | Conversations with Tyler

  137. Dave Barry on Humor, Writing, and Life as a Florida Man | Conversations with Tyler

  138. Dave Rubin on Digital Media, Crowdfunding, and Comedy (Live) | Conversations with Tyler

  139. Atul Gawande on Priorities, Big and Small | Conversations with Tyler

  140. Edward Luce on The Retreat of Western Liberalism (Live) | Conversations with Tyler

  141. Jill Lepore on Traveling through Time | Conversations with Tyler

  142. Tyler Cowen and Steve Davies talk Theresa May, Brexit, and Europe (Live) | Conversations with Tyler

  143. Raj Chetty on Teachers, Social Mobility, and How to Find Answers to Big Questions | Convos w/ Tyler

  144. Garry Kasparov on AI, Chess, and the Future of Creativity | Conversations with Tyler

  145. Patrick Collison has a Few Questions for Tyler (Live at Stripe) | Conversations with Tyler

  146. *The Complacent Class* with Katherine Mangu-Ward (Live at Mason) | Conversations with Tyler

  147. Ezra Klein on Media, Politics, and Models of the World | Conversations with Tyler

  148. Jason Furman on Productivity, Competition, and Growth | Conversations with Tyler

  149. Jonathan Haidt on Morality, Politics, and Intellectual Diversity on Campus | Convos with Tyler

  150. Jennifer Burns on Milton Friedman and Ayn Rand | Conversations with Tyler

  151. Brian Koppelman on TV, Movies, and Appreciating Art | Conversations with Tyler

  152. Githae Githinji on Life in Kenya | Conversations with Tyler

  153. Harriet Karimi Muriithi on Life in Kenya | Conversations with Tyler

  154. Stephen Jennings on Building New Cities | Conversations with Tyler

  155. Jacob Mikanowski on Eastern Europe | Conversations with Tyler

  156. Ada Palmer on Viking Metaphysics, Contingent Moments, and Censorship | Conversations with Tyler

  157. Lazarus Lake on Endurance, Uncertainty, and Reaching One’s Potential | Conversations with Tyler

  158. Jerusalem Demsas on The Dispossessed, Gulliver's Travels, and Of Boys and Men | Convos with Tyler

  159. Vishy Anand on Staying in the Game | Conversations with Tyler

  160. Celebrating Marginal Revolution's 20th Anniversary | Conversations with Tyler

  161. Noam Dworman on Stand-Up Comedy and Staying Open-Minded | Conversations with Tyler

  162. David Bentley Hart on Reason, Faith, and Diversity in Religious Thought | Conversations with Tyler

  163. Reid Hoffman on the Possibilities of AI | Conversations with Tyler

  164. Noam Chomsky on Language, Left Libertarianism, and Progress | Conversations with Tyler

  165. Peter Singer on Utilitarianism, Influence, and Controversial Ideas | Conversations with Tyler

  166. Seth Godin on Marketing, Meaning, and the Bibs We Wear | Conversations with Tyler

  167. Simon Johnson on Banking, Technology, and Prosperity | Conversations with Tyler

  168. Kevin Kelly on Advice, Travel, and Tech | Conversations with Tyler

  169. Anna Keay on Historic Architecture, Monarchy, and 17th Century Britain | Conversations with Tyler

  170. Jess Wade on Chiral Materials, Open Knowledge, and Representation in STEM | Conversations with Tyler

  171. Tom Holland on History, Christianity, and the Value of the Countryside | Conversations with Tyler

  172. Yasheng Huang on the Development of the Chinese State | Conversations with Tyler

  173. Brad DeLong on Intellectual and Technical Progress | Conversations with Tyler

  174. Glenn Loury on the Cover Story and the Real Story | Conversations with Tyler

  175. Katherine Rundell on the Art of Words | Conversations with Tyler

  176. Conversations with Tyler 2022 Retrospective | Conversations with Tyler

  177. Jeremy Grantham on Investing in Green Tech | Conversations with Tyler

  178. Ken Burns on the Complications of History | Conversations with Tyler

  179. Reza Aslan on Martyrdom, Islam, and Revolution | Conversations with Tyler

  180. Walter Russell Mead on the Past and Future of American Foreign Policy | Conversations with Tyler

  181. Byron Auguste on Rewiring the U.S. Labor Market | Conversations with Tyler

  182. Vaughn Smith on Life as a Hyperpolyglot | Conversations with Tyler

  183. Shruti Rajagopalan talks to Daniel Gross and Tyler Cowen about Identifying and Predicting Talent

  184. William MacAskill on Effective Altruism, Moral Progress, and Cultural Innovation | Convos with Tyler

  185. Barkha Dutt on the Nuances of Indian Life | Conversations with Tyler

  186. Marc Andreessen on Learning to Love the Humanities | Conversations with Tyler

  187. Jamal Greene on Reconceiving Rights | Conversations with Tyler

  188. Chris Blattman on War and Centralized Power | Conversations with Tyler

  189. Thomas Piketty on the Politics of Equality | Conversations with Tyler

  190. Roy Foster on Ireland’s Many Unmade Futures | Conversations with Tyler

  191. Lydia Davis on Language and Literature | Conversations with Tyler

  192. Sam Bankman-Fried on Arbitrage and Altruism | Conversations with Tyler

  193. Sebastian Mallaby on Venture Capital | Conversations with Tyler

  194. Stewart Brand on Starting Things and Staying Curious | Conversations with Tyler

  195. Russ Roberts on Israel and Life as an Immigrant | Conversations with Tyler

  196. Conversations with Tyler 2021 Retrospective | Conversations with Tyler

  197. Ray Dalio on Investing, Management, and the Changing World Order | Conversations with Tyler

  198. David Rubenstein on Private Equity, Public Art, and Philanthropy | Conversations with Tyler

  199. David Salle on the Experience of Art | Conversations with Tyler

  200. Stanley McChrystal on the Military, Leadership, and Risk | Conversations with Tyler

  201. David Cutler and Ed Glaeser on the Health and Wealth of Cities | Conversations with Tyler

  202. Andrew Sullivan on Braving New Intellectual Journeys | Conversations with Tyler

  203. Niall Ferguson on Why We Study History | Conversations with Tyler

  204. Richard Prum on Birds, Beauty, and Finding Your Own Way | Conversations with Tyler

  205. Elijah Millgram on the Philosophical Life | Conversations with Tyler

  206. David Deutsch on Multiple Worlds and Our Place in Them | Conversations with Tyler

  207. Mark Carney on Central Banking and Shared Values | Conversations with Tyler

  208. Pierpaolo Barbieri on Latin American FinTech | Conversations with Tyler

  209. Daniel Carpenter on Smart Regulation | Conversations with Tyler

  210. Shadi Bartsch on the Classics and China | Conversations with Tyler

  211. Dana Gioia on Becoming an Information Billionaire | Conversations with Tyler

  212. Sarah Parcak on Archaeology from Space | Conversations with Tyler

  213. John Cochrane on Economic Puzzles and Habits of Mind | Conversations with Tyler

  214. Patricia Fara on Newton, Scientific Progress, and the Benefits of Unhistoric Acts | Convos w/ Tyler

  215. Brian Armstrong on the Crypto Economy | Conversations with Tyler

  216. Benjamin Friedman on the Origins of Economic Belief | Conversations with Tyler

  217. Noubar Afeyan on the Permission to Leap | Conversations with Tyler

  218. Conversations with Tyler 2020 Retrospective | Conversations with Tyler

  219. John O. Brennan on Life in the CIA | Conversations with Tyler

  220. Zach Carter on the Life and Legacy of John Maynard Keynes | Conversations with Tyler

  221. Jimmy Wales on Systems and Incentives | Conversations with Tyler

  222. Edwidge Danticat on Haitian Art and Literature | Conversations with Tyler

  223. Michael Kremer on Economists as Founders | Conversations with Tyler

  224. Audrey Tang on the Technology of Democracy | Conversations with Tyler

  225. Alex Ross on Music, Culture, and Criticism | Conversations with Tyler

  226. Matt Yglesias on Why the Population is Too Damn Low | Conversations with Tyler

  227. Nicholas Bloom on Management, Productivity, & Scientific Progress | Conversations with Tyler

  228. Nathan Nunn on the Paths to Development | Conversations with Tyler

  229. Melissa Dell on the Significance of Persistence | Conversations with Tyler

  230. Annie Duke on Poker, Probabilities, and How We Make Decisions | Conversations with Tyler

  231. Rachel Harmon on Policing | Conversations with Tyler

  232. Ashley Mears on Status and Beauty | Conversations with Tyler

  233. Paul Romer on a Culture of Science and Working Hard | Conversations with Tyler

  234. Adam Tooze on our Financial Past and Future | Conversations with Tyler

  235. Glen Weyl on Fighting COVID-19 and the Role of the Academic Expert | Conversations with Tyler

  236. Philip E. Tetlock on Forecasting and Foraging as a Fox | Conversations with Tyler

  237. Emily St. John Mandel on Fact, Fiction, and the Familiar | Conversations with Tyler

  238. Russ Roberts and Tyler Cowen on COVID-19 (recorded live March 18, 2020)

  239. Mary Roach on Disgust, Death, and Danger | Conversations with Tyler

  240. Larry Summers on Macroeconomics, Mentorship, and Avoiding Complacency | Conversations with Tyler

  241. Ben Sasse on the Space between Nebraska and Neverland | Conversations with Tyler

  242. Malcolm Gladwell Wants to Make the World Safe for Mediocrity | Conversations with Tyler

  243. David Wolpe on Leadership, Religion, and Identity | Conversations with Tyler

  244. Chef Mark Miller on Food as the Ultimate Intellectual Exploration | Conversations with Tyler

  245. Jhumpa Lahiri on Writing, Translation, and Crossing Between Cultures | Conversations with Tyler

  246. Joseph Henrich on Cultural Evolution, WEIRD Societies, and Life Among Tribes | Convos with Tyler

  247. Fuchsia Dunlop on Chinese Food, Culture, and Travel | Conversations with Tyler

  248. Steven Pinker on Language, Reason, and the Future of Violence | Conversations with Tyler

  249. Margalit Fox on Life, Death, and the Best Job in Journalism | Conversations with Tyler

  250. Michael Orthofer on Why Fiction Matters | Conversations with Tyler

  251. Cass Sunstein on Judicial Minimalism, the Supreme Court, and Star Wars | Conversations with Tyler

  252. Camille Paglia on Her Lifestyle of Observation and Lamb Vindaloo | Conversations with Tyler

  253. Nate Silver on the Supreme Court and Underrated Stats for Finding Good Food | Convos with Tyler

  254. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Fighting Bruce Lee, Growing Up in Harlem, and Basketball | Convos with Tyler

  255. Cliff Asness on Marvel vs. DC and Why Never to Share a Gym with Cirque du Soleil | Convos with Tyler

  256. Dani Rodrik on Why the World is Second Best, at Best | Conversations with Tyler

  257. Luigi Zingales on Italy, Google and Conglomeration, and Donald Trump | Conversations with Tyler

  258. Jeffrey Sachs on Charter Cities and How to Reform Graduate Economics Education | Convos with Tyler

  259. Peter Thiel on Stagnation, Innovation, and What Not To Name Your Company | Conversations with Tyler