Freakonomics Radio
WNYC
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-only episodes of Freakonomics Radio. You’ll also get every show in our network without ads. To sign up, visit our show page on Apple Podcasts or go to freakonomics.com/plus.
Location:
New York, NY
Description:
Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. Join the Freakonomics Radio Plus membership program for weekly member-only episodes of Freakonomics Radio. You’ll also get every show in our network without ads. To sign up, visit our show page on Apple Podcasts or go to freakonomics.com/plus.
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English
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160 Varick St. New York, NY 10013
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Duration:00:49:41
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Duration:01:02:43
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582. Why Is Everyone Moving to Canada?
Duration:00:49:47
581. What Both Parties Get Wrong About Immigration
Duration:00:55:50
Extra: Madeleine Albright’s Warning on Immigration
Duration:00:29:04
580. The True Story of America’s Supremely Messed-Up Immigration System
Duration:00:55:05
579. Are You Caught in a Social Media Trap?
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Duration:01:05:45
578. Water, Water Everywhere — But You Have to Stop and Think
Duration:00:52:14
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Duration:00:56:53
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Duration:00:47:31
The Vanishing Mr. Feynman
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