Regular listeners to Clear+Vivid know that we have a thing for empathy, as do many of our guests. For our host, Alan Alda, empathy is the indispensable foundation for good communication. But exactly what empathy is isn’t always obvious – nor is it obvious that it’s always a good thing. So, we thought we could look back over the 40-odd conversations we’ve had on this podcast so far and see where and how empathy plays a role in our lives.
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Max Tegmark – When Our Machines Are Smarter Than Us
Lynn Sherr & Ellen Goodman – She Votes!
Pardis Sabeti – Racing Against Covid, Racing Against Time
Rafael Reif – on the Greatest Threat to Our National Security
Brené Brown – on Empathy, Courage and Where They Come From
Jared Diamond – How it Can All Fall Apart
Alan Guth – How it All Began
Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue – How Marriages Can Last
Jake Tapper – Turns the Tables
Cori Bargmann – The Toughest Job in the World?
Steven Pinker – Talking About Talking
The MASH Gang – Confined to Quarters
Jennifer Doudna and the Power of CRISPR
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