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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 22 hours 36 minutes
What Trade Organization?
The justification used by the Trump administration for its steel and aluminum tariffs is riskier for the global trading system than the tariffs themselves.
Who Is 'Us,' Anyway?
"Shouldn't you help out your own community first?" That's the question we're exploring this week via our play-cousins at Latino USA. A black celebrity is criticized for helping a Latino immigrant. On this episode, that celebrity makes his case.
Bonds... Japanese Bonds
Team Indicator takes your questions, concerns, and James Bond-related car trivia.
Hurricane Joseph & The Calculator That Time Forgot
Creative destruction is a fact of economic life that few products can resist. Graphing calculators are a notable exception
The Jobs Report: Where The Ladies At?
Why has the share of women in the labor force been stagnant for almost two decades?
Decoding Our Emotions
We experience powerful emotions all of the time, but what are they exactly? Where do they come from? This hour, TED speakers invoke history, language, science and music to help us think about the way we feel. Guests include writer John Koenig, cultural historian Tiffany Watt Smith, psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett, developmental researcher Kang Lee, and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas.
Let's Get Ready to Retail!
In the red corner: the uncontested retail champion of the world: WalMart. In the blue corner, the behemoth of online sales: Amazon.
A Child Prodigy, A Nervous Breakdown, and The Discovery of Romantic Poetry
What happens when a classical economist finds out the world is much more complicated than he thought?
Searching For A Home After Hate
In February 2017, Srinivas Kutchibhotla fell victim to an alleged hate crime. In the aftermath, his widow, Sunayana Dumala, had her life and her immigration status thrown into question. Now, she's trying to figure out what it means to stay — and find community — in the small Kansas town where her husband was killed.
Cobalt: Rare and Everywhere
Cobalt used to be a sideshow on the periodic table. Now it's the main event.