Assorted Podcasts

History of Israel

Farewell to Alms

Future Files
Richard Watson is a trend watcher and futurist. He is the founder of nowandnext.com - a website that documents new ideas, trends and innovations from around the world. He is also the CEO of Global Innovation Network, a business think tank that helps organizations to think about the future using a brain bank of 'innocent experts'. His areas of expertise include analyzing trends to create frameworks for innovation and scenario planning.

Islam and Science

Lessons from Wall Street's 'Panic of 1907'

Oscar Wilde

Modern Malaysia

Conservative God: the complex legacy of Ronald Reagan

India and the legacy of Partition
Pakistan and the legacy of Partition

Confronting Power and Sex in the Catholic Church

The Word of God Times Three: Part 1, Part 2
Jews were the first to identify the God of the Bible, and they wrote down his words in their epic anthology which they call by the acronym, the TaNaK. Frank Peters, Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University, begins this three part series, looking at how revelation and transmission is understood in the Jewish tradition

Female orgasm
Professor Emerita Beverly Whipple from Rutgers University in New Jersey is co-author of the famous bestselling book The G Spot. Today she talks about the female orgasm in detail, about some myths, some assumptions and facts.


Motivating students

Space, Genes, Evolution and Religion

Sex, Guilt and Religion

Spiritual Classics: Teresa of Avila, and John T. Robinson

David Leavitt on Alan Turing

Whose English is it, anyway?

Consciousness, Science, and God

"John Stossel Goes to Washington"

Freedomnomics: Why the Free Market Works and Other Half-Baked Theories Don't

India's Development Paradox, featuring Parth Shah

School Choice in India, featuring Parth Shah

Subprime Scare Stories, featuring Alan Reynolds

Ludvigson of NYU Says Spending `Resilient' to Housing Drop

Griswold of Cato Says U.S. Should Legalize Undocumented Workers

The Great Partition: the Making of India and Pakistan