
Tyler Cowen engages today's deepest thinkers in wide-ranging explorations of their work, the world, and everything in between. New conversations every other Wednesday. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 270 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureEducation | |||

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Tyler considers Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage one of the best books of the last decade, and its author Jonny Steinberg one of the most underrated writers and thinkers—in North America, at least. Steinberg's particular genius lies in getti... more
George Selgin has spent over four decades thinking about money, banking, and economic history, and Tyler has known him for nearly all of it. Selgin's new book False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947 examines what the New Deal ... more
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I work for a big-league podcast and Conversations with Tyler, IMO, is the best structured podcast on the web, no ads just amazing interview.
The conversation with Jonathan Haidt is clear evidence that the host’s practice of asking AI to do research on a topic or on a guest is not what a good host should do. The host just didn’t understand the essence of Haidt’s book. Worse, as he often shows, he is not willing to give up his uninformed viewpoints. I also find the hosts’ questions incoherent and not conducive to diving deeper into a topic. He just jumps from one topic to another, often with ones completely out of the blue. I could al... more
A great listen for those curious about a broad range of topics.
A great calm listen
What a great podcast! Questions are to the point and the guests have ample time to answer.
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Conversations feature thought-provoking discussions with a diverse range of guests, encompassing topics such as economics, culture, technology, and history. The host engages in in-depth explorations of contemporary issues, often through the lens of the guest's expertise, from political theories and mental health to photography and artificial intelligence. The conversations are marked by the host's incisive questioning style and are designed to expand the listener's intellectual horizons and provoke critical thinking about societal dynamics and personal narratives. Unique to this series is the combination of personal stories intermixed with broad thematic explorations, making the dialogues both relatable and insightful.
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Recent guests on Conversations with Tyler include:
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