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Think from KERA — 100 episodes

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Should childhood be monetized?

2

The state of Black studies, post-D.E.I.

3

Why did we stop hanging out?

4

Who wants to be an alpha male?

5

Your perfect person doesn’t have to be perfect

6

How do you define color?

7

How to think like an optimist

8

In defense of paying your taxes

9

Freedom is good for kids and scary for parents

10

Are there any checks remaining on the executive branch?

11

Screen time and junk food: Why kids get hooked

12

How staff cuts at Social Security hurt grieving families

13

Should mentally ill people have the right to die?

14

What are we going to do about Cuba?

15

There’s no perfect substitute for human blood

16

Corporate ownership isn't why you can't buy a house

17

The right's plan to make higher education great again

18

How to do equality post D.E.I.

19

It’s easy to bet on sports. It’s hard not to get hooked

20

Why taxing billionaires won’t save America

21

What if psychopaths aren’t real?

22

The cost of privatizing public land

23

How America made its kids such picky eaters

24

Why we unfriended Canada

25

The unbreakable bond of found family

26

In search of the Ghost Elephants of Angola

27

Gentle parenting is rough for moms and dads

28

Will war with Iran lead to terrorism here?

29

Great Replacement Theory is exploding all over the world

30

Why young women want to leave the U.S.

31

What Trump wants with Iran

32

Are we breaking up with booze?

33

Michael Pollan: Your guide to consciousness

34

Is the world setting you up for failure?

35

Can science explain racism?

36

How novelist George Saunders thinks about free will

37

What democrats could learn from MAGA

38

If you were in a cult would you know it?

39

We should hang out more. It’s healthy.

40

How the Smithsonian frames American history

41

How vulnerability strengthens relationships

42

How can the war in Ukraine end?

43

Crime rates are actually falling. Really.

44

How healthy is President Trump?

45

Who gets to be an American?

46

Assessing 250 years of U.S. foreign policy

47

The Black experience of Vietnam

48

How communities grow

49

Why America isn’t walkable

50

The historic sentence that still defines America

51

You might be paying Amazon’s power bill

52

Would you go to an A.I. doctor?

53

A.I. is writing obits now

54

How A.I. is getting in the way of real learning

55

When will A.I. want to kill us?

56

Why we haven’t fixed the racial wealth gap

57

Resisting the post-truth society

58

One more reason we can’t talk to strangers

59

The mother who needed homeschooling

60

Is the supreme court more powerful than congress now?

61

U.S. defense strategy from Washington to Trump

62

Will Trump make television great again?

63

The U.N. Charter used to prevent war

64

Civilians v. ICE

65

Dictionaries are not what they used to be

66

Gen X has finally arrived

67

Who is Gavin Newsom, really?

68

Unpacking the Donroe Doctrine

69

Why do only some drinkers become drunks?

70

Is football forever?

71

What global experts worry about in 2026

72

What about the rest of Latin America?

73

Will vitamin c cure your cold?

74

You’re funnier than you think

75

A.I. is changing the business of sex

76

David Greene’s obsession with obsessives

77

Bye bye binary, welcome to the poly era

78

Fish have feelings too

79

Geothermal energy is the next hot thing

80

Your memories are subject to change

81

Best of Think '25: How to have a career that matters

82

Best of Think '25: The lost history of ‘Black girl magic’

83

Best of Think '25: Eureka! How your brain figures it out

84

Best of Think '25: The joy of being a word nerd

85

Best of Think '25: What makes a genius

86

Best of Think '25: A scientific guide to a better brain

87

Best of Think '25: Why everybody is a foodie now

88

Best of Think '25: Stuff you can do to be happier

89

Best of Think '25: The secrets of super healthy old people

90

Best of Think '25: Don’t worry if you can’t sleep

91

The sexualization of girl power

92

How to get better at self-improvement

93

Will A.I kill imagination?

94

Misogyny drives all types of violence – not just against women

95

The best books of 2025

96

Why some people can’t picture stuff in their heads

97

How to control your dreams

98

The U.S. state that could have been a Black utopia

99

The countries the U.S. and China can't write off

100

The body parts you can (and can’t yet) replace