The Big Think Interview
112 episodes
Intimate interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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![Illustration depicting human evolution from a primate to an early human holding a spear, advancing from left to right.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Web-2500x1400-1.jpg)
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![Digital illustration of a human brain, displaying vibrant colors transitioning from green to blue and pink, set against a gradient and black background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/A1-Web-Mind.jpg)
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![Text 'Period Myths' in bold white letters on a black background, surrounded by various-sized red spheres.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/A1-Web-Gunter-1.jpg)
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![A mosaic of 36 square tiles, each showing a different fragment of various human faces, combined to create a composite image of diverse facial features.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/A1-Web-Mounk.jpg)
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![A gradient bar titled "The Future" shows a range from "Apathy" in red on the left to "Fear" in red on the right, with green in the middle. An arrow points to the green area.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/B1-Web-Mollick.jpg)
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![A person sitting on a bench silhouetted against a colorful sunset sky.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/B2-Web-Loneliness-1-1.jpg)
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![A man with short gray hair and a serious expression is looking directly at the camera, wearing a blue shirt against a plain background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/A1-Web-Guidara.jpg)
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![A classical stone bust of a man with a broken top, isolated against a black background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/B1-Web-Emba.jpg)
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![A detailed image contrasting a fiery asteroid on the left with a cool, intricate snowflake on the right against a dark background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/B1-Web-Caroll.jpg)
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![A melting yellow smiley face on a black background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A1-Web-Waldinger.jpg)
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![A woman holding up a picture of a smiling mouth.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/A1-Web-Parker.jpg)
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![Mcdonald's mcdonald's mcdonald's mcdonald.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/A1-Web-Vaynerchuk.jpg)
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![A blurry image of a man's head.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/A1-Web-SocialMedia.jpg)
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![A close up of a man with curly hair.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/A1-Web-Eisenberg.jpg)
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![The cover of colorblind philosophy.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/D5-YT-Hughes.jpg)
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![Barbed wire with the word free speech on it.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/B1-Web-Lukianoff.jpg)
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![The ceo playbook on a blue background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/A1-Web-Bryant.jpg)
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![The u s vs itself.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/A1-Web-Risks.jpg)
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![The future with rays of light in the background.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/A1-Web-Progress.jpg)
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![A man is walking towards a crate with the number 60 on it.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/B1-Web-Gratton.jpg)
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![Employees over customers.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/B1-YT-Bova.jpg)
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![Two men in suits standing next to each other, discussing fraud.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Pope-Fraud-01-1.jpg)
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![President Barack Obama delivers a persuasive speech from a podium.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/A2-Web-Berger.jpg)
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![A man and woman standing at a podium in front of an american flag.](https://bigthink.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/A1-Web-Debate.jpg)
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