Is Learning a Foreign Language Really Worth It? A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: SuperFantastic) Our latest podcast is called “Is Learning a Foreign Language Really Worth It?” (You can subscribe at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player above. You can...
View Article“It’s Fun to Smoke Marijuana”: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: PabloEvans) Our latest podcast is called “It’s Fun to Smoke Marijuana.” (You can subscribe at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player above. You can also read the transcript,...
View Article“If Mayors Ruled the World”: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
Former New York City Mayor Bloomberg at a MTA ceremony. (Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York) Our latest Freakonomics Radio episode is called “’If Mayors Ruled the...
View ArticleWhich Came First, the Chicken or the Avocado? A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: Phalinn Ooi) This week’s podcast is about selective outrage — why we get so upset over some things, and then not over others. It’s called “Which Came First, the Chicken or the Avocado?” (You...
View ArticleHow to Think Like a Freak — and Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions: A New...
Our latest podcast is called “How to Think Like a Freak — and Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions.” (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player...
View ArticleThe Three Hardest Words in the English Language: A New Freakonomics Radio...
(Photo: mrpolyonymous) This week’s episode is called “The Three Hardest Words in the English Language.” (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player...
View ArticleWhat Do King Solomon and David Lee Roth Have in Common? A New Freakonomics...
This week’s episode is called “What Do King Solomon and David Lee Roth Have in Common?” (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player above. You can...
View ArticleWhy You Should Bribe Your Kids: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: Nana B Agyei) This week’s episode is called “Why You Should Bribe Your Kids.” (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, get the RSS feed, or listen via the media player above. You can also...
View ArticleHow to Save $1 Billion Without Even Trying: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: Chris Potter) When a pharmacist gets a headache, what do you think she’ll buy: Bayer aspirin or the much cheaper store brand? You’ll find out on this week’s episode. Hint: the episode is...
View ArticleFitness Apartheid: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: Red Lion Hotel Denver) A New York City apartment building has a gym that only certain tenants can use. Which tenants? The newer ones who are paying market-rate rents — and not the ones who’ve...
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