Loneliness 12:06
🧠 Psychology

Loneliness

Kurzgesagt

An examination of the modern loneliness epidemic β€” how industrialization and individualism dissolved...

Optimistic Nihilism 6:28
πŸ›οΈ Philosophy

Optimistic Nihilism

Kurzgesagt

How accepting the meaninglessness of existence can paradoxically free you to create your own meaning...

The Art of Misdirection 9:24
🧠 Psychology

The Art of Misdirection

Apollo Robbins

Apollo Robbins demonstrates the art of pickpocketing while revealing how attention and awareness act...

The Architecture of Radio 8:45
✏️ Design

The Architecture of Radio

Richard Vijgen

Richard Vijgen visualizes the invisible infosphere of radio waves that surrounds us constantly and s...

The Danger of a Single Story 18:49
🎭 Culture

The Danger of a Single Story

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice and warns of ...

The Dawn of Everything 57:32
πŸ“œ History

The Dawn of Everything

David Wengrow

David Wengrow challenges the standard narrative of human social evolution and reveals the diversity ...

The End of Average 17:54
πŸ”¬ Science

The End of Average

Todd Rose

Todd Rose explains how the myth of average has shaped our institutions and why individuality should ...

The Paradox of Choice 19:35
🧠 Psychology

The Paradox of Choice

Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz argues that eliminating consumer choices can greatly reduce anxiety for shoppers.

The Puzzle of Motivation 18:37
πŸ’‘ Business

The Puzzle of Motivation

Daniel Pink

Daniel Pink examines the mismatch between what science knows and what business does about motivation...

The Power of Vulnerability 20:19
🧠 Psychology

The Power of Vulnerability

BrenΓ© Brown

BrenΓ© Brown shares her research on connection, courage, and the importance of embracing vulnerabilit...

The Sixth Extinction 16:47
πŸ”¬ Science

The Sixth Extinction

Elizabeth Kolbert

Elizabeth Kolbert examines the evidence that we are entering a mass extinction event and what it mea...

The Tyranny of Merit 18:32
πŸ—³οΈ Politics

The Tyranny of Merit

Michael Sandel

Michael Sandel examines the dark side of meritocracy and its contribution to inequality and politica...