All Conversations

	Title
	TECHNOLOGY DOES TECHNOLOGY EVOLVE? A Conversation with W. Brian Arthur [9.21.09]
	LIFE Darwin's Intellectual Legacy to the 21st Century Why Chile? Program Director Alvaro Fischer [9.7.09]
	TECHNOLOGY WE ARE AS GODS AND HAVE TO GET GOOD AT IT Stewart Brand Talks About His Ecopragmatist Manifesto A talk with Stewart Brand [8.18.09]
	CULTURE ECONOMICS IS NOT NATURAL SCIENCE By Douglas Rushkoff [8.11.09] Contributor(s): George Dyson
	LIFE AMAZING BABIES A Talk with Alison Gopnik [8.11.09]
	LIFE THE EVOLUTION OF COOKING A Talk With Richard Wrangham [8.8.09]
	CULTURE MONEY, DESIRE, PLEASURE, PAIN An Edge Original essay By Emanuel Derman [8.6.09]
	MIND FIVE PROBLEMS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND Stuart A. Kauffman [8.6.09]
	CULTURE THEORY OF GAMES AND ECONOMIC MISBEHAVIOR By George Dyson [7.25.09]
	LIFE OUT OF OUR MINDS: HOW DID HUMANS COME DOWN FROM THE TREES AND WHY DID NO ONE FOLLOW? By Vanessa Woods, Brian Hare [7.16.09]
	LIFE MAPPING THE NEANDERTHAL GENOME A Conversation with Svante Pääbo [7.4.09]
	UNIVERSE THE PHYSICS THAT WE KNOW A Conversation with Gavin Schmidt [6.27.09] Introduction by: Russell Weinberger
	MIND BRAIN TIME David M. Eagleman [6.23.09]
	MIND THE SIMPLIFIER A Conversation with John A. Bargh [6.15.09] Introduction by: Russell Weinberger Mentioned: Russell Weinberger
	MIND HOW DOES OUR LANGUAGE SHAPE THE WAY WE THINK? Lera Boroditsky [6.11.09]
	CULTURE THE IMPENDING DEMISE OF THE UNIVERSITY Don Tapscott [6.4.09] Introduction by: John Brockman Contributor(s): Marc D. Hauser, James J. O'Donnell
	UNIVERSE WILL WE DECAMP FOR THE NORTHERN RIM? By Laurence C. Smith [5.25.09] Contributor(s): Laurence C. Smith, Stewart Brand, Alun Anderson Mentioned: Jared Diamond
	MIND CHIMERAS OF EXPERIENCE A Conversation with Jonah Lehrer [5.21.09] Introduction by: John Brockman Mentioned: Eric R. Kandel
	LIFE HOW TO PREVENT A PANDEMIC Nathan Wolfe [4.30.09]
	CULTURE MADDOX BY HIS SUCCESSOR By Philip Campbell [4.25.09]
	TECHNOLOGY LORD OF THE CLOUD David Gelernter, John Markoff, Clay Shirky [4.23.09] Introduction by: John Brockman
	UNIVERSE PRESSING QUESTIONS FOR OUR CENTURY A Talk with A. C. Grayling [4.14.09]
	CULTURE THE END OF UNIVERSAL RATIONALITY A Talk With Yochai Benkler [3.29.09]
	UNIVERSE IS THERE A HIGGS? A Talk With Brian Cox [3.4.09] Introduction by: Martin Rees
	CULTURE ART AND HUMAN REALITY A Talk With Denis Dutton [2.22.09] Introduction by: Steven Pinker
	LIFE WAITING FOR THE FINAL PLAGUE A Talk with Nathan Wolfe [1.30.09]
	CULTURE HOW WORDS COULD END A WAR Scott Atran, Jeremy Ginges [1.26.09]
	CULTURE DOES THE EMPIRICAL NATURE OF SCIENCE CONTRADICT THE REVELATORY NATURE OF FAITH? Jerry A. Coyne [1.21.09] Contributor(s): Lawrence M. Krauss, Howard Gardner, Lisa Randall, Patrick Bateson, Daniel L. Everett, Daniel C. Dennett, Lee Smolin, George Dyson, Emanuel Derman, Kenneth R. Miller, Sam Harris, Steven Pinker, Michael Shermer, Karl W. Giberson
	CULTURE THE NOBEL PRIZE AND AFTER A Talk with Frank Wilczek [1.14.09]
	MIND SELF AWARENESS: THE LAST FRONTIER An Edge Original Essay by Vilayanur Ramachandran [1.1.09] Contributor(s): Marc D. Hauser, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Arnold Trehub, Robert Provine, E. O. Wilson
	CULTURE Preface of What's Next? By Max Brockman [12.31.08]
	CULTURE THE QUICK BUCK BECOMES QUICKER By Heinz R Pagels [12.31.08] Introduction by: Emanuel Derman Contributor(s): Joseph Traub, Jaron Lanier, Lee Smolin
	CULTURE What's Next? Dispatches on the Future of Science Preface by Max Brockman [12.31.08] Mentioned: Lera Boroditsky, Laurence C. Smith, Christian Keysers, Nick Bostrom, Sean Carroll, Stephon H. Alexander, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Jason P. Mitchell, Matthew D. Lieberman, Joshua D. Greene, Sam Cooke, Deena Skolnick Weisberg, David M. Eagleman, Vanessa Woods, Brian Hare, Nathan Wolfe, Seirian Sumner, Katerina Harvati-Papatheodorou , Gavin Schmidt
	CULTURE CAN SCIENCE HELP SOLVE THE ECONOMIC CRISIS? Lee Smolin, Stuart A. Kauffman, Zoe-vonna Palmrose, Mike Brown [12.10.08] Contributor(s): Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Douglas Rushkoff, Mike Brown, Larry Sanger, George Dyson, Emanuel Derman, Michael Shermer, Paul Romer, Tor Nørretranders, Eric R. Weinstein, Brian Knutson
	MIND SOCIAL NETWORKS AND HAPPINESS by Nicholas A. Christakis, James Fowler [12.4.08]
	LIFE CHANGING LIFESTYLE CHANGES GENE EXPRESSION A Talk with Dean Ornish [12.3.08] Mentioned: J. Craig Venter
	MIND THE IMPRINTED BRAIN THEORY Christopher Badcock [11.19.08]
	MIND The Exploration of Economic Irrationality A Conversation with Andrian Kreye [11.13.08]
	MIND LIFE IS THE WAY THE ANIMAL IS IN THE WORLD A Talk with Alva Noë [11.12.08] Contributor(s): Arnold Trehub
	MIND Master Class 2008: Putting Psychology into Behavioral Economics (Class 6) by Richard H. Thaler, Daniel Kahneman, Sendhil Mullainathan [11.6.08] Mentioned: George Dyson, W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Paul Romer, Anne Treisman, Salar Kamangar, Sean Parker
	CULTURE REAL LIFE IS NOT A CASINO by Nassim Nicholas Taleb [11.6.08]
	CULTURE SWATTING ATTACKS ON FRUIT FLIES AND SCIENCE by Jerry A. Coyne [10.30.08]
	MIND Master Class 2008: The Irony of Poverty (Class 5) A Talk By Sendhil Mullainathan [10.29.08] Mentioned: George Dyson, W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Paul Romer, Richard H. Thaler, Daniel Kahneman, Anne Treisman, Salar Kamangar, Sean Parker
	MIND Master Class 2008: Two Big Things Happening in Psychology Today (Class 4) A Talk By Daniel Kahneman [10.21.08] Contributor(s): Nathan Myhrvold, Daniel Kahneman, Nathan Myhrvold, Daniel Kahneman, Nathan Myhrvold, Daniel Kahneman, Richard H. Thaler, Nathan Myhrvold, Daniel Kahneman, W. Daniel Hillis Mentioned: W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Richard H. Thaler, Nathan Myhrvold, Sendhil Mullainathan, Elon Musk, Anne Treisman, Salar Kamangar, Sean Parker
	MIND Master Class 2008: The Psychology of Scarcity (Class 3) A Talk By Sendhil Mullainathan [10.15.08] Mentioned: George Dyson, W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Paul Romer, Richard H. Thaler, Daniel Kahneman, Nathan Myhrvold, Elon Musk, Sean Parker
	CULTURE WHAT'S NEXT? by Frank Schirrmacher [10.14.08] Mentioned: Jared Diamond
	MIND Master Class 2008: Improving Choices with Machine Readable Disclosure (Class 2) A Talk By Richard H. Thaler, Sendhil Mullainathan [10.8.08] Mentioned: W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Paul Romer, Daniel Kahneman, Nathan Myhrvold, Elon Musk, Salar Kamangar, Sean Parker
	MIND Master Class 2008: Liberatarian Paternalism: Why it is Impossible Not to Nudge (Class 1) A Talk By Richard H. Thaler [9.30.08] Mentioned: W. Daniel Hillis, Jeff Bezos, Daniel Kahneman, Nathan Myhrvold, Sendhil Mullainathan
	CULTURE ECONOMIC DIS-EQUILIBRIUM George Dyson [9.24.08] Introduction by: John Brockman
	CULTURE THE FOURTH QUADRANT: A MAP OF THE LIMITS OF STATISTICS By Nassim Nicholas Taleb [9.14.08] Introduction by: John Brockman Contributor(s): Jaron Lanier, George Dyson

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