56. Why Is Academic Writing So Bad?

Is evolution stacked against healthy eating? What policies could increase demand for nutritious food? And does Popeyes count as a cultural icon? This episode originally aired on March 27th, 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ...  Show more

In this episode of Stephen Dubner’s new TV talk show, Gary and Stephen talk about creativity, recovery, getting fired, and holding grudges. They also get outside and play basketball, which is a big part of how Gary stays well. If you'd like to see the video version of Better in P ...  Show more

Describing your day 

What makes your life go well? Can you be wrong about whether you are happy? And can happiness be bad for you?

What do you want out of life? 

What’s your favourite day of the week? How do you usually spend your time on this day? What’s your typical daily routine? Is there anything that you do every day? What do you usually do at the weekends? Which day is your least favourite day? Tune in and have a great day! - Ge ...  Show more