Every week, The Browser converses with our favourite writers and thinkers. To join our next conversation, go to thebrowser.com/conversations
Conversations
- Carla Rapoport
- Stephen Dubner
- David Hargreaves
- Diana Fleischman
- Martin Rees
- Agnes Callard
- Helen Lewis
- Katy Gero and Jaan Altosaar
- Not Matt Yglesias
- Cal Flyn
- Samira Shackle
- Edith Zimmerman
- Alex Tabarrok and Bill Emmott
- Martin Vander Weyer
- Dan Feyer and Nate Cardin
Carla Rapoport
Sunday 25th, 2021
Carla Rapoport is CEO and Founder of the Lumen Art Project.
Stephen Dubner
Sunday 18th April, 2021
Stephen Dubner is co-author of the Freakonomics book series and host of Freakonomics Radio.
David Hargreaves
Sunday 11th April, 2021
David Hargreaves discusses his book 'As We Were: The First World War,' that started as a website in conjunction with The Browser.
Diana Fleischman
Sunday 4th April, 2021
Diana Fleischman is an evolutionary psychologist who has written on relationships, animal ethics, disgust and human morality. She teaches courses on https://www.speakeasy.com/speaker/diana-fleischman
Martin Rees
Sunday 28th March, 2021
Martin Rees is a cosmologist and astrophysicist. He discusses extra-terrestrial life, cosmology and his latest book 'On the Future: Prospects for Humanity'.
Agnes Callard
Sunday 21st March, 2021
Agnes Callard is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago and is well known for her work on Public Philosophy.
Helen Lewis
Sunday 14th March, 2021
Helen Lewis is a journalist, staff writer at the Atlantic, and the host of Radio 4’s The Spark. She discusses her latest book 'Difficult Women', her experience as a journalist during the pandemic and internet journalism.
Katy Gero and Jaan Altosaar
Sunday 7th March, 2021
Katy Gero is a poet and essayist using AI to build tools that support complex and creative tasks, like writing metaphors. Jaan Altosaar is Postdoctoral Officer of Research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center focused on machine learning methods for health and science.
Not Matt Yglesias
Monday 1st March, 2021
Conversation with our publisher Uri Bram, standing in for Matt Yglesias to discuss his book 'One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger'
Cal Flyn
Sunday 21st February, 2021
Cal is the author of Islands of Abandonment and Thicker Than Water.
Samira Shackle
Sunday 14th February, 2021
Samira Shackle is the editor of the New Humanist and author of Karachi Vice: Life and Death in a Contested City.
Edith Zimmerman
Sunday 7th February, 2021
Edith Zimmerman is the author of Drawing Links and a founding editor of The Hairpin.
Alex Tabarrok and Bill Emmott
Sunday 31st January, 2021
Bill Emmott, former editor-in-chief of The Economist and now co-director of the Global Commission for Post-Pandemic Policy, talks to Alex Tabarrok, Professor of Economics at George Mason University and co-author of the blog Marginal Revolution, on lessons learned from the pandemic so far, and what lies ahead.
Martin Vander Weyer
Sunday 24th January, 2021
Martin Vander Weyer, business editor of The Spectator, legendary Daily Telegraph obituarist, poet, amateur actor & reformed banker.
Dan Feyer and Nate Cardin
Sunday 17th January, 2021
Our editor Robert Cottrell talks to our Crossword Editor Dan Feyer, eight-time American Crossword Puzzle Tournament champion, and crossword constructor Nate Cardin, as they solve our latest crossword constructed by Nate and edited by Dan.