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Big Brains

The Urgent Need to Reinvest in American Research, with Barbara Snyder (Ep. 60)

Jan 14, 2021

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Big Brains

Stories from the people behind the pioneering research and pivotal breakthroughs at the University of Chicago. Adweek's "Best Branded Podcast" of 2020.

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Capitalisn't

Hosted by Vanity Fair contributing editor Bethany McLean and world-renowned economist Luigi Zingales, the podcast explains how capitalism can go wrong, and what we can do to fix it.

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Not Another Politics Podcast

Profs. William Howell, Anthony Fowler and Wioletta Dziuda provide a fresh perspective on the biggest political stories through rigorous scholarship, massive data sets and a deep knowledge of theory. 

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Pandemic Economics

Insights from University of Chicago economists to help you navigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.

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Off the Charts

At EPIC, we love our charts. That’s why we’re bringing you analysis of today’s top energy, environment and climate trends and policies grounded in the latest evidence.

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Open Stacks

Conversations with scholars, poets, novelists and activists on subjects as eclectic as the books on our shelves. 

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