Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda episodes

  • Steve Strogatz: The math that makes the modern world

    Math averse? Have no fear. In fact, have fun, as the role that math plays in your everyday life comes alive through vivid stories. And find out who is a little fearful: mathematicians themselves, since AI is now solving problems that have baffled them for decades.


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    38 min
  • Kyle Vowinkel: Lessons from communicating with bad people

    A career successfully negotiating with terrorists and hostage takers has honed strategies for handling difficult conversations with both those we work with and those we love.


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    37 min
  • Angela Duckworth: When grit is not enough

    Since her hugely successful book Grit was published a decade ago, she’s been thinking through situations when grit alone may not get you to your goals. As her new book suggests, your situation may need to change.


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    38 min
  • Jeremy Faust: An ER doctor speaks his mind

    His influential newsletter Inside Medicine regularly challenges the misinformation coming from the current Health and Human Services Administration. Yet the busy ER doctor still finds time for music.


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    37 min
  • Joy Behar: Her third act

    Standup comedian, long time co-host of ABC’s The View, she is now entering what she calls her third act – as a playwright, with her play My First Ex-Husband, a hit in New York and London.


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    36 min
  • Kelly McGonigal: Why joy is so joyful

    Joy is not just a fleeting emotion or feeling. It's an entire response system that includes changes in your body and your brain, preparing you to take in the good in life. And that response is even stronger when you can share joy with another person.


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    38 min
  • Patrick McEnroe: Calling the shots

    The younger brother of tennis champion John – and himself ranked number three in the world in doubles – he shares connecting and communicating secrets, both on the court and in his present career as a tennis commentator.


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    38 min
  • Dame Sue Black: Science on trial

    Britain’s best known expert witness tells of trials where crime scene evidence has led not only to successful prosecutions but also in too many cases to people being punished for crimes they didn’t commit.


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    38 min
  • Antonio Damasio: Consciousness starts in a surprising place

    Rather than being a feature of our complex brains, he argues that consciousness begins in the feelings and emotions generated by our bodies.


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    37 min
  • Lisa Margulis: Music shares our daydreams

    Letting your mind wander while listening to music can open you up to rewarding daydreams. Surprisingly, there is a good chance that your musical daydream is shared by others.
     


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    38 min

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