Crazy/Genius
By The Atlantic
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Description
Big questions and provocative conclusions about technology and culture, hosted by The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson. New season coming in late summer.
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CleanShould We Dim the Skies to Save the World? | Scientists are thinking seriously about an idea that might sound like something from a sci-fi dystopia. | 8/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSeason 2 Trailer | Crazy/Genius is back with a new season featuring five ideas to save the world. | 8/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould We Go to Mars? | Scientists and writers discuss whether colonizing Mars is the most important mission in the history of the human race, or an absurd daydream. | 6/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Haven’t We Found Aliens? | If the universe is so large and so old, why haven't we found life on other planets? | 6/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWho Killed Local News? | How the Internet broke the news business—and how journalism might survive in a post-advertising world. | 6/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs Online Dating Destroying Romance? | Two sociologists debate the merits of online dating and discuss their research on the history of romance in America. | 6/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAre Smartphones Ruining Our Lives? | We ask psychologists and authors if smartphone and social media usage has triggered a national health crisis — and what we can do to free ourselves from the allure of modern technology. | 5/31/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBlockchain: The Next Internet, or the Next Beanie Baby? | What exactly is blockchain, how is it being used, and is the hype really worth it? | 5/24/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould We Break Up Amazon? | Has the Everything Store become a dangerous monopoly threatening the U.S. economy? | 5/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Can’t Facebook Tell the Truth? | Is Facebook fixable, or is its business model designed to sell us lies? | 5/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing Crazy/Genius | A new series from The Atlantic about technology and culture. Starting May 10. | 5/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Disappointed
First episode on Facebook was painfully boring. Not because it was poor quality, but it was just very underwhelming based on the podcast name.
Fascinating!
Super smart conversation and ideas!
Best new podcast!
Fascinating look at outside the box questions.
- Free
- Category: Technology
- Language: English
- Copyright © 2018 by The Atlantic Monthly Group. All Rights Reserved.

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