Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
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Paul Dooley: Movie Dad
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
07/26/22 • 40 min
Alan and Paul Dooley started out as actors around the same time and in this conversation they have a reunion. In the years between, Paul has gone from standup comedy to playing a multitude of dads in movies. And at 94 he’s still going strong.
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Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone: Married – and loving it.
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
11/29/22 • 40 min
The dynamic couple is writing, producing and acting in hit movies and TV series all while being the parents of two daughters. Alan wonders if this requires special communication skills!
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Heather Cox Richardson: She’ll Write You a Letter
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
11/28/23 • 41 min
Two million of us get a letter in our inboxes every morning with a calm, clarifying take on what happened yesterday— from the perspective of a historian, yet written with the intimacy of a friend.
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Les Johnson: Sailing to the Stars
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
12/13/22 • 40 min
The NASA engineer piggybacked a tiny spacecraft on the giant new moon rocket launched just last month. His spacecraft was to spread gossamer wings and sail to an asteroid. But Les Johnson’s dreams are of sailing people to the stars.
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Justice Stephen Breyer: Understanding What They Meant
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
03/26/24 • 39 min
When interpreting the Constitution, the dangers of relying solely on the words and what they meant at the time, without taking into account the purpose and values expressed in those words.
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Brené Brown – on Empathy, Courage and Where They Come From
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
07/28/20 • 45 min
The renowned researcher and author on emotional literacy and the strengths that lead to better relationships.
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David Charbonneau and Doris Tsao: Looking for Something Familiar
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
06/12/24 • 40 min
He is searching space for planets that are something like ours. She is searching brains to discover how we recognize things. They are both 2024 Kavli laureates – Charbonneau awarded the prize for astrophysics, Tsao for neuroscience.
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Fei-Fei Li: The Godmother of AI
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
01/23/24 • 42 min
She earned that unofficial title from her peers through her pioneering work harvesting big data to power AI, leading to the recent breakthroughs such as ChatGPT and its many successors. Her personal story is inspiring, from her childhood in China to risking her scientific career on a research gamble that might well have failed. And like a real godmother she now feels responsible for the revolution she helped launch.
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Carl Bergstrom: Why Birds Don’t Lie and We Do
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
08/16/22 • 41 min
Trying to figure out how to stop the spread of misinformation on social media, Carl Bergstrom draws from his studies of how birds stick to the truth when communicating about things that matter – like sex and food.
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Kate Klonick: Can Social Media Not Be So Anti-Social?
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
12/06/22 • 41 min
Kate watched up close as Facebook struggled to moderate its content. And that makes her the perfect guest to unravel the chaos surrounding Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter.
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How many episodes does Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda have?
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda currently has 526 episodes available.
What topics does Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts and Science.
What is the most popular episode on Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda?
The episode title 'Les Johnson: Sailing to the Stars' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda?
The average episode length on Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda is 42 minutes.
How often are episodes of Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda released?
Episodes of Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda?
The first episode of Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda was released on May 23, 2018.
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