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101

Jasmin Graham: She’s Down with Sharks

102

Craig Foster: Life Lessons from an Octopus

103

Joshua Greene: Games That Build Bridges

104

Dan Heath: In Someone Else’s (Working) Shoes

105

Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods: How to Raise a Great Dog

106

Backstage at The West Wing

107

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 27 trailer

108

Lynnae Quick: Could an Icy Moon Harbor Life?

109

Terry Szuplat: Speak Your Mind

110

Steve Martin: Portrait of the Artist

111

Ayana Johnson: We Can Do This!

112

Frank Barry: Taking the Lincoln Highway to America

113

Randy Fertel: Improv Everywhere

114

Roger Rosenblatt: Wounds and Other Blessings

115

Lisa Kaltenegger: Alien Hunter

116

Mark Rank: As Luck Would Have It

117

Anne Curzan: Say What? Says Who?

118

Mo Rocca: Late Comebacks

119

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 26 trailer

120

David Toomey: Want to play?

121

Sanjana Curtis: Sprinkling Stardust on TikTok

122

Chris French: Would you believe it?

123

Cady Coleman: Sharing Space

124

Charles Duhigg: Connecting and Communicating

125

When Small is Big News

126

David Charbonneau and Doris Tsao: Looking for Something Familiar

127

David Jewitt and Jane Luu: Is Pluto All Alone Out There?

128

Carla Shatz and Marcus Raichle: Brainwaves

129

Fred Guttenberg and Joe Walsh: Two Dads Defending Democracy

130

Craig Venter: Oceans of Genes

131

Adam Moss: What Makes it Art?

132

Kelly and Zach Weinersmith: A Second Home on Mars?

133

Rebecca Boyle: Moonstruck

134

Doris Kearns Goodwin: In the Rooms Where it Happened

135

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 25 trailer

136

Stephen Dubner: Feynman on Our Mind

137

Remembering Frans de Waal

138

Justice Stephen Breyer: Understanding What They Meant

139

Shohini Ghose: Women’s Time and Space

140

Tali Sharot: Take Another Look

141

Keith Houston: There’s More to Writing Than Words.

142

Terry Greiss: Acting to Connect

143

Robert Sapolsky: You Have No Choice

144

Tom Hanks: Making a Book About Making a Movie

145

Paul Bloom: Can AI be Moral?

146

Eric Schmidt: AI: The Good, the Bad and the Scary.

147

Fei-Fei Li: The Godmother of AI

148

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 24 trailer

149

Cynthia Breazeal: Her Robots Have Warmth!

150

Abraham Amiri: From Afghanistan to the Stars

151

Steve Inskeep: Lessons from Lincoln

152

Leslie Odom Jr: Bursting Out

153

Kate Cohen: Asks if You Need God to be Good

154

Peter Hotez: The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science

155

Heather Cox Richardson: She’ll Write You a Letter

156

David Brooks: How to Know a Person

157

Marcus du Sautoy: Around the World in 80 Games

158

How "Maid" Was Made

159

Frank Felberbaum: Don’t Forget!

160

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 23 trailer

161

Walter Isaacson: Shadowing Elon Musk

162

Laurel Braitman: Writing Wrongs

163

Carl Safina: Wisdom from a Baby Owl

164

Joe Henrich: How Culture Has Shaped Our Bodies and Brains

165

Kashmir Hill: Your Face Belongs to Us

166

Matthew Walker: Sleep REALLY Matters

167

Maya Shankar: Beginning from an Ending

168

Adam Mastroianni: Why You So Often Get It Wrong

169

Nancy Kanwisher: Your Brain is a Swiss Army Knife

170

Elizabeth Rush: Journey to the Doomsday Glacier

171

Robert Klein: He Observes, We Laugh

172

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 22 trailer

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Dan Dennett: Fake People Aren’t Funny

174

Steve Sloman and Phil Fernbach: How Do You Know That?

175

Aomawa Shields: When an Actor is Starstruck

176

Alan Lightman: Can Science Explain Spirituality?

177

Steve Israel: Disagreeing Without the Hate

178

Dan Levitt: You Are Stardust. Really

179

Adam Gopnik: The Joy of Getting Good at Something Hard

180

Brenna Hassett: Why We Are Weird

181

Michael Turner: The Dazzling Cosmos

182

Daniel Libeskind: His buildings speak for themselves

183

Eric Topol: A Covid Reckoning

184

Clear + Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 21 trailer

185

Ken Duckworth: Navigating mental illness

186

Susan Goldin-Meadow: Thinking with your hands

187

Valerie Fridland: English evolves, like it or not

188

Dava Sobel: The Women Who Brought the Stars to Earth

189

Judd Apatow: Funny, With a Side of Feeling

190

Kieran Setiya: Facing up to Life

191

Nita Farahany: The Battle For Your Brain

192

Liev Schreiber: The Ukrainian Connection

193

Alan chats with the bots

194

Kevin Kelly: Help Wanted – AI Whisperers

195

Sy Montgomery: For the love of hawks… and turtles

196

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda - Season 20 trailer

197

Cassandra Quave: Hunting Plants That Heal

198

Sara Seager: Is There Life Out There?

199

Pamela Adlon: Getting Better All the Time

200

Karen Bakker: The Sounds of Life