Is the perception of being interesting more reliant on having talking points, or asking intriguing questions and letting others carry the bulk of the conversation? On today's show, Stephen talks about his journey towards journalism, James muses about the inquisitive nature of humans from birth, and somehow Stephen gets tricked into talking about Star Wars.

111. How Do You Become an Interesting Person?

Question of the Day is the show for listeners who are short on time and long on curiosity. It is a fast-paced conversation between author and entrepreneur James Altucher and Freakonomics co-author Stephen Dubner: two smart, unconventional thinkers who have been talking together for years, often over a long-running backgammon match. Now they are letting you in on the game, too. You will quickly become addicted to their wonderful, wry observations as they ponder each Question of the Day. The answers await you every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

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111. How Do You Become an Interesting Person?

111. How Do You Become an Interesting Person?