The Arik Korman Show

The Arik Korman Show

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The Arik Korman Show episodes

  • Uncovering Our Hidden Racial Bias
    Stanford Psychology Professor Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt talks about how to address implicit bias in schools, what we can do to help adults overcome bias, and how implicit bias differs from overt racism. Dr. Eberhardt’s new book is BIASED: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do.
    28 min
  • Internet Activist Cory Doctorow on How to Change the World
    Cory Doctorow, blogger, journalist, science fiction author, and co-editor of the blog Boing Boing, talks about why he's a great believer in the Internet, warts and all; how, as a white male, he became aware of the struggles of people furthest from opportunity; and how he keeps a positive outlook on life. Cory’s latest book is Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment.
    18 min
  • Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
    World-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal talks about how similar chimpanzee behavior is to human behavior, the difference between emotions and feelings, and the animal behavior that most surprised him when he discovered it. Professor de Waal’s latest book is Mama’s Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves.
    22 min
  • How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
    British journalist and popular historian Simon Winchester talks about the difference between precision and accuracy, whether he sees humanity becoming more like Walden Pond or Wall-e, and how to strike a balance between precision and craftsmanship. His latest book is The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World.
    20 min
  • Podcaster and YouTuber Gaby Dunn on Money
    Gaby Dunn, host of the Bad With Money podcast and co-star of Just Between Us on YouTube, talks about the impact of what our parents taught us about money, how open we should be about money with our family and friends, and whether she will ever quit working.
    28 min

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I am on a journey to learn from superhumans - people who have done remarkable things, or have remarkable ideas to share - so that I can be the best dad I can for my son, AJ.