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Conversations with Tyler

Conversations with Tyler

episodes: 70
transcribed: 70

About this show

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.

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Latest episodes

Richard Hanania on Conrad's Nostromo, Latin American Crime, and Populism
Nov 4, 2026
Roman Mars on Flags, Phones, and the Design of Everyday Life
Oct 28, 2026
Liaquat Ahamed on Financial Crises, Gold, and the Lessons of 1873
Oct 14, 2026
Luis Garicano on Spain, Europe, and the Future of Work
Sep 30, 2026
Gita Gopinath on Trade, Currencies, and Economic Transformation
Sep 23, 2026

Annie Lowrey on the Time Tax, Fraud, and Rationing by Paperwork

Sep 16, 2026

Jared Diamond on Leaders, Luck, and Irreplaceability

Sep 9, 2026

Michael Moritz on Origin Stories, Exile, and Obsessive Curiosity

Sep 2, 2026

Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire, Catholicism, and the Age of Social Contagion

Aug 19, 2026

Daron Acemoglu on Liberalism, Automation, and the Educated Elite

Aug 12, 2026

Julia Ioffe on Russian Women, Missing Men, and the Roots of Autocracy

Aug 5, 2026

Andrew Graham-Dixon on Vermeer, a Forgotten Sect, and Underrated Artists

Jul 22, 2026

Chase Koch on Principles, Music, and Overcoming Entropy

Jul 15, 2026

Joel Mokyr on Clans, Corporations, and a Culture of Growth

Jul 8, 2026

Joanne Paul on Thomas More and the Tudor World

Jun 24, 2026

Dave Baszucki on Roblox, Teen Entrepreneurs, and the Future of Play

Jun 17, 2026

Katja Hoyer on Weimar, the GDR, and the German Character

Jun 10, 2026

Toby Wilkinson on Ptolemaic Egypt and the First Great Commercial Civilization

May 27, 2026

Bob Spitz on the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, and the Art of Biography

May 13, 2026

Craig Newmark on Institutional Maintenance, Giving Away Control, and the Internet We Were Promised (Live at 92NY)

Apr 29, 2026

Kim Bowes on the Economic Lives of Rome's Ninety Percent

Apr 15, 2026

Arthur Brooks on Reinvention, Religion, and the Science of Happiness

Apr 1, 2026

Paul Gillingham on Why Mexico Stays Together

Mar 25, 2026

Harvey Mansfield on Machiavelli, Straussianism, and the Character of Liberal Democracy

Mar 18, 2026

Henry Oliver on Measure for Measure, Late Bloomers, and the Smartest Writers in English

Mar 4, 2026

Joe Studwell on Africa, Asia, and What Development Actually Requires

Feb 18, 2026

Andrew Ross Sorkin on Market Bubbles, Banking Rules, and the Real Lessons of 1929

Feb 4, 2026

Diarmaid MacCulloch on Christianity, Sex, and Unsettling Settled Facts

Jan 21, 2026

Brendan Foody on Teaching AI and the Future of Knowledge Work

Jan 7, 2026

Conversations with Tyler 2025 Retrospective

Dec 23, 2025

Alison Gopnik on Childhood Learning, AI as a Cultural Technology, and Rethinking Nature vs. Nurture

Dec 17, 2025

Gaurav Kapadia on New York City, Investing, and Contemporary Art

Dec 10, 2025

Dan Wang on What China and America Can Learn from Each Other

Dec 3, 2025

Cass Sunstein on Liberalism and Rights in the Age of AI

Nov 26, 2025

Blake Scholl on Supersonic Flight and Fixing Broken Infrastructure - Live at the Progress Conference

Nov 19, 2025

Donald S. Lopez Jr. on Buddhism

Nov 12, 2025

Sam Altman on Trust, Persuasion, and the Future of Intelligence - Live at the Progress Conference

Nov 5, 2025

Jonny Steinberg on South African Crime and Punishment, the Mandelas' Marriage, and the Post-Apartheid Era

Oct 28, 2025

George Selgin on the New Deal, Regime Uncertainty, and What Really Ended the Great Depression

Oct 15, 2025

John Amaechi on Leadership, the NBA, and Being Gay in Professional Sports

Oct 1, 2025

Steven Pinker on Coordination, Common Knowledge, and the Retreat of Liberal Enlightenment

Sep 24, 2025

David Commins on Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism, and the Future of the Gulf States

Sep 17, 2025

Seamus Murphy on Photographing Patterns Across Cultures

Sep 3, 2025

David Brooks on Audacity, AI, and the American Psyche (Live at 92NY)

Aug 20, 2025

Nate Silver on Life's Mixed Strategies

Aug 13, 2025

Annie Jacobsen on Nuclear War, Intelligence Operations, and Conspiracy Realities

Aug 6, 2025

Helen Castor on Medieval Power and Personalities

Jul 23, 2025

David Robertson on Conducting, Pierre Boulez, and Musical Interpretation

Jul 9, 2025

Austan Goolsbee on Central Banking as a Data Dog

Jun 25, 2025

Chris Arnade on Walking Cities

Jun 18, 2025