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According to cultural psychologist Michael Morris of Columbia University, just the opposite may be the case. As he explains in his... LISTEN NOW: 3 Explore More » DOWNLOAD last week's episode The Underrated Bruno Leoni (with Michael Munger) Bruno Leoni (1913-1967) Friedrich Hayek credited Bruno Leoni with shaping his ideas on laws and legislation. James Buchanan said that... Explore More » related episode Sebastian Junger on Tribe Journalist and author Sebastian Junger talks about his book Tribe with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Junger explores the human need... Explore More » Econlib on twitter Econtalk Extra By Tawni Hunt Ferrarini EXPLORE MORE » Real-Life Economics: Rational or Complex? Doyne Farmer's recent conversation with EconTalk's Russ Roberts has given listeners reason to reflect on the state of economics and the way mainstream economists model market behaviors and use their models and tools to predict behaviors and identify trends.  After... FROM THE ARCHIVES EXPLORE MORE » Agnes Callard on Anger Philosopher Agnes Callard of the University of Chicago talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about anger. Is anger something we should vilify and strive to eradicate in ourselves? Or should we accept it as a necessary and appropriate human emotion?... Enter your email address to subscribe to our monthly newsletter: Immigration, Nationalism, and Tribalism Reclaiming Tribalism (with Michael Morris) Is tribalism destroying democracy? According to cultural psychologist Michael Morris of Columbia University, just the opposite may be the case. As he explains in his new book, Tribal, our tribal instincts can also be the source of our success--in politics, society, business, and even professional sports. Listen as Mo... 3 More EconTalk (Extras) Real-Life Economics: Rational or Complex? By Tawni Hunt Ferrarini Doyne Farmer's recent conversation with EconTalk's Russ Roberts has given listeners reason to reflect on the state of economics and the way mainstream economists model market behaviors and use their models and tools to predict behaviors and identify trends.  After listening to the EconTalk episode “Chaos and Complex... 0 More Biography, Intellectual History The Underrated Bruno Leoni (with Michael Munger) Bruno Leoni (1913-1967) Friedrich Hayek credited Bruno Leoni with shaping his ideas on laws and legislation. James Buchanan said that Leoni identified problems that led to his own work on public choice. How is it possible, then, that so few of us know of the groundbreaking Italian political philosopher? Listen as Du... 17 More Environment The Mysterious World of Owls (with Jennifer Ackerm... An owl will eat a rabbit whole, but owls can't digest the fur or the bones. So how do they survive? Why do their eyes face forward rather than to the side? Long-eared Owls don't have ears, so what's up with the name and how do they hear? How can dogs help us track owls--that seems impossible. Owls don't make nests, so ... 6 More EconTalk (Extras) Be AWED by Childhood By Amy Willis ...people are utility monsters when it comes to themselves. But something happens when you have children. This is how Erik Hoel begins this thoughtful conversation with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. According to new parent Hoel, life is no longer "a constant, almost exhausting game of optimization." He has found a gr... 0 More Data and Evidence What Modern Medicine Gets Wrong (with Marty Makary... Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Marty Makary talks about his book Blind Spots with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. Makary argues that the medical establishment too often makes unsupported recommendations for treatment while condemning treatments and approaches that can make us healthier. This is a sobering and informative explorati... 15 More Middle East, Israel Is Israel Winning the War in Gaza? (with Andrew Fo... British Army major and Sandhurst lecturer Andrew Fox recently spent a week with the Israel Defense Forces including a day inside Gaza. He was struck by the IDF's control of Gazan territory and shocked by the level of physical devastation. Listen as Fox and EconTalk's Russ Roberts discuss Fox's analysis of Israel's... 20 More Education The Problems of Boys and Men in Today's America (w... Many boys and men in America are doing worse than girls and women in education while struggling with a culture that struggles to define what masculinity is in the 21st century. Is this a problem? Richard Reeves thinks so which is why he started the American Institute for Boys and Men. Listen as Reeves discusses the sta... 16 More The State of Economics, What Is Economics? Chaos and Complexity Economics (with J. Doyne Farm... Physicist J. Doyne Farmer wants a new kind of economics that takes account of what we've learned from chaos theory and that builds more accurate models of how humans actually behave. Listen as he makes the case for complexity economics with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. Farmer argues that complexity economics makes better ... 11 More EconTalk (Extras) Algorithmic Education By Nancy Vander Veer Ian Leslie’s work focuses on human behavior. He has appeared on two earlier episodes of EconTalk (Ian Leslie on Curiosity and Ian Leslie on Conflicted). In this episode, host Russ Roberts and Leslie continue the discussion of human behavior, discussing Leslie’s thesis that AI is already changing how we think. It is... 0 More Health and Health Care What's Happening Inside Your Doctor's Head and Hea... Physician Adam Cifu keeps a binder of every patient of his who has passed away. Every once in a while, he opens it and remembers the lives of his past patients. Morbid? Maybe a little. But it's just one of the ways Cifu tries to make his practice of medicine more mindful. In this conversation with EconTalk's Russ Rob... 6 More EconTalk (Extras) Think Different, Act Together By Amy Willis In his latest book, American Covenant, Yuval Levin says he tried to provide a re-introduction to the United States Constitution. In this episode, he tells EconTalk host Russ Roberts he wanted to take a step back in a moment of division to better understand how we can hold together and how we might understand national u... 0 More Industry Interviews: Individuals at Work How Do You Capture the Tragedy of War? (with Sabin... A soldier goes off to war. Damaged in combat, he returns home, forever changed. Master sculptor Sabin Howard captures this tragic and powerful journey in bronze, for the new World War I Memorial that will be unveiled in Washington, D.C. on September 13, 2024. Howard talks about his craft with EconTalk's Russ Roberts a... 6 More EconTalk (Extras) Reading a Love Letter to Justice By Alice Temnick Was it divine intervention or simply the fact of being right that makes the infamous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” timeless, profound and even life-changing for some readers? If you haven’t met Dwayne Betts in an earlier EconTalk episode, get ready for Russ Roberts’s phenomenal friend and guest. Betts is so pre... 0 More Growth The Ever-Present Challenge of Escaping Poverty (wi... The universe, points out economist Noah Smith, is always trying to kill us, whether through asteroids hurtling through space or our every-few-hours hunger pains. Why, then, should we expect anything but a gravitational pull toward poverty? Listen as Smith explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts why he believes that poverty... 7 More EconTalk (Extras) Artificial Intelligence and the Man of System By Kevin Lavery In this episode, host Russ Roberts welcomes Zvi Mowshowitz to discuss the merits of AI, causes for optimism and concern, AI as a ‘man of system’, and technology as a last bastion of the freedom to innovate. Artificial intelligence is still in its infancy, but learning to walk quickly. What was once just some cha... 1 More MORE ENTRIES Econlib The Library of Economics and Liberty Liberty Fund, Inc. 11301 N. Meridian Street Carmel, IN 46032-4564, USA econlib@libertyfund.org About About Us Contact Us Privacy Policy Publications Books Articles EconTalk EconLog Videos Resources Quickpicks CEE Encyclopedia College Guides High School Guides Sign up for our newsletter Enter your email address to subscribe to the Econlib monthly newsletter. » Liberty Fund, Inc. 11301 N. 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