1640 - 675. Has the New York Times Become a Games Company?
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.
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1640 - 675. Has the New York Times Become a Games Company?
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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.
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1640-
675. Has the New York Times Become a Games Company?
Přehrané
pá, 15 květen 2026
1639-
674. How Does a Composer Feel After the World Premiere?
Přehrané
Fri, 8 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000
1638-
Was Adam Smith Really a Right-Winger? (Update)
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Wed, 6 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000
1637-
673. What Is Money?
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Fri, 1 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000
1636-
672. What Makes Judy Faulkner Run?
Přehrané
pá, 24 dub. 2026
1635-
Why Does Everyone Hate Rats? (Update)
Přehrané
st, 22 dub. 2026
1634-
671. Why Has There Been So Little Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease?
Přehrané
pá, 17 dub. 2026
1633-
670. Beeconomics 101
Přehrané
pá, 10 dub. 2026
1632-
Ten Myths About the U.S. Tax System (Update)
Přehrané
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000
1631-
669. Why Is 95 Percent of the World’s Bourbon Made in Kentucky?
Přehrané
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000
1630-
668. Do Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny Have Blood on Their Hands?
Přehrané
pá, 27 bře. 2026
1629-
In a Driverless World, Who Loses and Who Wins?
Přehrané
st, 25 bře. 2026
1628-
Are Human Drivers Finally Obsolete?
Přehrané
pá, 20 bře. 2026
1627-
667. Here’s Why You Are Constantly Fighting Off Scammers
Přehrané
pá, 13 bře. 2026
1626-
666. This Is How Progress Happens
Přehrané
Fri, 6 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1625-
The Most Powerful People You’ve Never Heard Of (Update)
Přehrané
Wed, 4 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1624-
665. Werner Herzog Isn’t Afraid ...
Přehrané
pá, 27 úno. 2026
1623-
664. Are Thousands of Medical Cures Hiding in Plain Sight?
Přehrané
pá, 20 úno. 2026
1622-
All You Need Is Nudge (Update)
Přehrané
st, 18 úno. 2026
1621-
663. Is Weed a Performance-Enhancing Drug?
Přehrané
pá, 13 úno. 2026
1620-
662. If You’re Not Cheating, You’re Not Trying
Přehrané
Fri, 6 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1619-
Why Don’t Running Backs Get Paid Anymore? (Update)
Přehrané
Wed, 4 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1618-
661. Can A.I. Save Your Life?
Přehrané
pá, 30 led. 2026
1617-
660. The Wellness Industry Is Gigantic — and Mostly Wrong
Přehrané
pá, 23 led. 2026
1616-
Steve Levitt Quits His Podcast, Joins Ours
Přehrané
st, 21 led. 2026
1615-
659. Can Marty Makary Fix the F.D.A.?
Přehrané
pá, 16 led. 2026
1614-
658. This Is Your Brain on Supplements
Přehrané
Fri, 9 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1613-
Are Personal Finance Gurus Giving You Bad Advice? (Update)
Přehrané
Fri, 2 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000
1612-
Are You Ready for a Fresh Start? (Update)
Přehrané
út, 30 pro. 2025
1611-
Are the Rich Really Less Generous Than the Poor? (Update)
Přehrané
pá, 26 pro. 2025
1610-
657. Whose “Messiah” Is It Anyway?
Přehrané
pá, 19 pro. 2025
1609-
Who Pays for “Messiah”?
Přehrané
st, 17 pro. 2025
1608-
656. How Handel Got His Mojo Back
Přehrané
pá, 12 pro. 2025
1607-
655. “The Greatest Piece of Participatory Art Ever Created”
Přehrané
Fri, 5 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000
1606-
Dying Is Easy. Retail Is Hard. (Update)
Přehrané
pá, 28 lis. 2025
1605-
Is Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Its Most Valuable Asset? (Update)
Přehrané
čt, 27 lis. 2025
1604-
654. Is the Public Ready for Private Equity?
Přehrané
pá, 21 lis. 2025
1603-
653. Does Horse Racing Have a Future?
Přehrané
pá, 14 lis. 2025
1602-
What Happens When You Turn 20
Přehrané
st, 12 lis. 2025
1601-
652. Inside the Horse-Industrial Complex
Přehrané
Fri, 7 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000
1600-
651. The Ultimate Dance Partner
Přehrané
pá, 31 říj. 2025
1599-
Are Two C.E.O.s Better Than One? (Update)
Přehrané
st, 29 říj. 2025
1598-
650. The Doctor Won’t See You Now
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pá, 24 říj. 2025
1597-
A Question-Asker Becomes a Question-Answerer
Přehrané
pá, 17 říj. 2025
1596-
How Can We Break Our Addiction to Contempt? (Update)
Přehrané
st, 15 říj. 2025
1595-
649. Should Ohio State (and Michigan, and Clemson) Join the N.F.L.?
Přehrané
pá, 10 říj. 2025
1594-
648. The Merger You Never Knew You Wanted
Přehrané
Fri, 3 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000
1593-
Is the U.S. Really Less Corrupt Than China? (Update)
Přehrané
pá, 26 zář. 2025
1592-
647. China Is Run by Engineers. America Is Run by Lawyers.
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pá, 19 zář. 2025
1591-
Is the World Ready for a Guaranteed Basic Income? (Update)