Podcast Episodes featuring Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics, with Stephen J. Dubner

StarTalk Radio - June 14, 2019 18:46 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratings
Private vs public space exploration, asteroid mining, artificial intelligence, universal healthcare, and more – Neil Tyson explores the stochastic world of economics with Stephen J. Dubner, author of Freakonomics and host of Freakonomics Radio, and first-time comic co-host James Altucher. NOTE:...

Episode 141: Stephen J. Dubner

Longform - May 13, 2015 16:48 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Stephen J. Dubner is the co-author, with Steven D. Levitt, of Freakonomics. Their latest book, When to Rob a Bank, came out last week. “I’ve abandoned more books than I’ve written, which I’m happy about. I’m very pro-quitting. We get preached this idea that if you quit something, if you don’t se...