334 Episodes

  1. THE WAGER: David Grann Tells a Tale of Shipwreck and Mutiny

    Published: 6/8/2023
  2. THE REAL WORK: Adam Gopnik on the Mystery of Mastery

    Published: 6/1/2023
  3. JOY OF MOVEMENT: How Exercise Can Help You Find Happiness and Connection

    Published: 5/25/2023
  4. BREAKTHROUGH: How to Get Unstuck and Achieve Anything

    Published: 5/18/2023
  5. EXCELLENT ADVICE: Life Lessons From Wired Co-Founder Kevin Kelly

    Published: 5/11/2023
  6. SELFLESS: Why “You” Are a Social Creation

    Published: 5/4/2023
  7. The Next Big Idea Club Presents — "Immortality: A User's Guide"

    Published: 5/2/2023
  8. Steven Johnson & Michael Specter on the Future of Life

    Published: 4/27/2023
  9. You Need a Bedtime (from The Next Big Idea Daily)

    Published: 4/25/2023
  10. SENSES: Gretchen Rubin’s Guide to Getting Out of Your Head and Into the World

    Published: 4/20/2023
  11. PSYCH: The Story of the Human Mind

    Published: 4/13/2023
  12. PREPPY: The Surprising Origins of American Style

    Published: 4/6/2023
  13. SUCCESSION: The True Story Behind the Hit Show

    Published: 3/30/2023
  14. ABOLISH POVERTY: Matthew Desmond on How We Can Do It

    Published: 3/23/2023
  15. READING: Are We Forgetting How To Do It?

    Published: 3/16/2023
  16. David Chalmers Thinks We May Be Living in a Simulation (and He’s OK With It)

    Published: 3/9/2023
  17. Is AI Moving Too Fast? A Conversation With Kevin Roose

    Published: 3/2/2023
  18. LIFE IS SHORT: The Upside of Death

    Published: 2/23/2023
  19. MUSIC: What the Songs You Love Say About You

    Published: 2/16/2023
  20. AI: The Origin Story

    Published: 2/9/2023

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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join hosts Rufus Griscom and Caleb Bissinger — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.