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Free To Choose Media Podcast
The Free To Choose Media Podcast takes some of the greatest thinkers of the 20th Century and brings them right to your streaming device. Hear the ideas of Milton Friedman, along with several other Nobel Laureates, as they conduct speeches and hold conversations about the very freedoms we are still fighting for today. Come back each week to see why these truly are not just ideas for our time, but ideas for all time.
Episodes
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 218 – Cultural Choices and Music with Tommy Vig (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Cultural Choices and Music with Tommy Vig.” In 1993 attorney and Beatles fan Manuel Klausner and Hungarian-born jazz musician Tommy…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 217 – A Conversation with Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Ed Feulner of The Heritage Foundation.” Recorded in 1987, Ed Feulner, as President of The Heritage Foundation…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 216 – Turkey’s New Geo-strategic Role (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Turkey’s New Geo-strategic Role.” Recorded in 1993, RAND members Graham Fuller, Senior Political Scientist, and Ian Lesser of the…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 215 – Conversation with Twins, Ed and Fred Farran (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Conversation with Twins, Ed and Fred Farran.” Recorded in 1987, identical twin brothers, Ed and Fred Farran discuss “twin” feelings…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 214 – DNA, Protein, and Disease (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “DNA, Protein, and Disease.” Recorded in 1999, Dr. Renato Dulbecco, President Emeritus, Salk Institute, 1975 Nobel Prize in…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 213 – Dark Matter (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Dark Matter.” Recorded in 1994, Dr. Marc Davis, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at UC Berkeley and Dr. Bernard Sadoulet…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 212 – Parenthood Paradox (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Parenthood Paradox.” Recorded in 1992, Case Western Reserve University’s professors Roy Baumeister, Ph.D., Psychology, and Jetse…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 211 – Another 40 or 50 Years (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Another 40 or 50 Years.” From 1997, winners of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, Dr. William F. Sharpe, Chairman…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 210 – Global Warming (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Global Warming.” Recorded in 1997, Professor S. Fred Singer, President, The Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 209 – The Work of Science Fiction Author Jack Williamson (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Work of Science Fiction Author Jack Williamson.” Jack Williamson has been publishing science fiction stories and novels since…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 208 – A Conversation with Author and Investor, John Train (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “A Conversation with Author and Investor, John Train.” Meet philanthropist and humanitarian, John Train, graduate of Groton School…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 207 – Why Are Science Fiction Movies So Bad? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Why Are Science Fiction Movies So Bad?” In this conversation from the year 2000, movie and television producer, David Goodman, and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 206 – Contributions of Chemistry (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Contributions of Chemistry.” Professor George Olah, 1994 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry, and Mr. Donald Alstadt, Chairman Emeritus…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 205 – Physics at 2000: The Characteristics of Time (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Physics at 2000: The Characteristics of Time.” Dr. Tomio Petrosky, Senior Research Scientist at the Prigogine Center for…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 204 – Ethnic Questions Among Post-USSR Emerging Republics (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Ethnic Questions Among Post-USSR Emerging Republics.” From 1991, Vladimir Socor, political analyst with the Jamestown Foundation…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 203 – Origins of The International Rice Research Institute (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Origins of The International Rice Research Institute.” Dr. Norman Borlaug, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, and Dr. Robert Chandler…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 202 – The Synthetic Interview: Tool for Advanced Learning (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Synthetic Interview: Tool for Advanced Learning.” Professor Don Marinelli, Co-Director of the Entertainment Technology Center…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 201 – Dilemma of Forgiveness (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Dilemma of Forgiveness.” Julie Juola-Exline, Ph.D, Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, and Roy Baumeister, Ph.D…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 200 – Science Fiction in the Classroom (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Science Fiction in the Classroom.” Frederik Pohl, science fiction writer, and Elizabeth Anne Hull, Professor of English at W.R…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 199 – Issues in Economics, Politics, and The Sciences (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Issues in Economics, Politics, and The Sciences.” Professor Sam Peltzman, Director of the George J. Stigler Center for the Study of…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 198 – Vitamins and Medicine (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Vitamins and Medicine.” Richard A. Kunin, Past President of the Orthomolecular Medical Society and Gladys Block, Professor of…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 197 – Economic Theory and Fluctuations in Output and Inflation (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Economic Theory and Fluctuations in Output and Inflation.” Dr. Kenneth J. Arrow, Professor of Economics Emeritus at Stanford…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 196 – Neurobiology (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Neurobiology.” Dr. Ron McKay, Chief of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Institute of Neurological Disorders &…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 195 – Robotics (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Robotics.” Chuck Thorpe, Principal Research Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University and Dr. Takeo Kanade, Director of the Robotics…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 194 – Reflections on Sociology and Social Change (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Reflections on Sociology and Social Change.” Dr. Alex Inkeles, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution and Dr. Robert Hessen, Senior…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 193 – The Soviet Collapse (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Soviet Collapse.” Richard Pipes, Professor of History at Harvard University and Adam Ulam, Director of the Russian Research…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 192 – Why is there Evil? (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Why is there Evil?” Ulysses Torassa, Journalist for the San Francisco Examiner and Dr. Roy F. Baumeister, Professor of Psychology…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 191 – Teaching Economics from a Historical Perspective (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Teaching Economics from a Historical Perspective.” Professor Hanna H. Gray, President Emerita, University of Chicago and Professor…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 190 – Is There a Distinct “American Culture?” (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Is There a Distinct American Culture?” Herb London, John M. Olin Professor of Humanities at New York University and John…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 189 – Africa’s Agriculture Crisis (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Africa’s Agriculture Crisis.” Dr. Norman Borlaug, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and Founder of the International Wheat and Maize…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 188 – New Statistics – Without Tears (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “New Statistics – Without Tears.” Peter C. Bruce, Director of the Resampling Project at the University of Maryland and Julian L…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 187 – The Causes and Prevention of Cancer (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “The Causes and Prevention of Cancer.” Dr. Lois Swirsky Gold, Director of the Carcinogenic Potency Project, University of California…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 186 – Issues in Economics: Then & Now (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Issues in Economics: Then & Now.” 1981 Nobelist (Economics) James Tobin, Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale University and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 185 – Polymorphism and Human Disease (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Polymorphism and Human Disease.” Dr. Baruch S. Blumberg, Fox Chase Cancer Center, winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize in…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 184 – Crime, Law and Order, and Legislative Solutions (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Crime, Law and Order, and Legislative Solutions.” Dr. Alex Inkeles, Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution and Dr. Joseph…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 183 – Evolution and Aging (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Evolution and Aging.” Dr. Christian de Duve, Belgian Physician and Biochemist and 1974 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology/Medicine…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 182 – Cultural and Personal Meanings of the Holidays (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Cultural and Personal Meanings of the Holidays.” Atwood Gaines, Professor of Anthropology, Don Freedheim, Professor of Psychology…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 181 – Keynesian Economics (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Keynesian Economics.” Keynesian Economics w/ Prof. James Tobin, Sterling Professor Emeritus-Economics, Yale University and the…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 180 – Social Security (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Social Security.” Peter Diamond, MIT Institute Professor and Dr. Franco Modigliani, 1985 Nobel laureate in Economics, talk about…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 179 – Isaac Asimov (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Isaac Asimov.” Renowned science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov explores the appeal of science-fiction as well as the consequences of…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 178 – Institutions and Economic Performance (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Institutions and Economic Performance.” Timur Kuran, Professor of Economics and King Faisal Professor of Islamic Thought and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 177 – Progress in Cosmology: 2000 (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Progress in Cosmology: 2000.” Prof. Bernard Sadoulet, Director of the Center for Particle Astrophysics at University of California…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 176 – Is Optimism Warranted (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Is Optimism Warranted.” Herbert Stein and Ben Wattenberg, Senior Fellows at the American Enterprise Institute, consider the many…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 175 – Financial Globalization and Currency Movement (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Financial Globalization and Currency Movement.” 1981 Nobel Prize winner in Economics James Tobin discusses financial globalization…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 174 – Musing About Our Life in Chemistry (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Musing About Our Life in Chemistry.” Recorded in 2000, Professor Rudolph A. Marcus, Arthur Amos Noyes Professor of Chemistry at the…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 173 – What Works And What Doesn’t In Our Criminal Justice System (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “What Works and What Doesn’t in Our Criminal Justice System.” Behavioral Scientist Robert MacCoun, Director of the RAND…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 172 – Judicial Selection and American Government (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Judicial Selection and American Government.” Professor of Law Franklin E. Zimring and Professor of Political Science Nelson W…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 171 – How Scientists and Non-Scientists Look at Science (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “How Scientists and Non-Scientists Look at Science.” 1996 Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Dr. Douglas Osheroff and science writer…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 170 – Conversation with Philip Anderson (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Conversation with Philip Anderson.” 1977 Nobel Prize Winner in Physics Dr. Philip W. Anderson and California Institute of…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 169 – Property and Freedom, Part 2 (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Property and Freedom, Part 2.” Recorded in 2000, Dr. James D. Gwartney, Chief Economist of the Joint Economic Committee, and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 168 – Property and Freedom, Part 1 (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Property and Freedom, Part 1.” Recorded in 1993, Ronald W. Jones, Xerox Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester, and…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 167 – Understanding Ancient North America (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Understanding Ancient North America.” Recorded in 1992, James Adovasio, Director of Anthropology & Archaeology at Mercyhurst…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 166 – Conversation with Jonathan Hughes (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Conversation with Jonathan Hughes.” Recorded in 1987, Jonathan Hughes discusses American economic history, why the U.S. prospered…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 165 – Teaching Science Fiction (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Teaching Science Fiction.” Recorded in 1999, Patrice Caldwell, Director of Institutional Renewal at Eastern New Mexico University…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 164 – Women and Management Styles (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Women and Management Styles.” Recorded in 1993, Judy B. Rosener, Professor of Management at UC Irvine and Virginia I. Postrel…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 163 – Science and Society (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Science and Society.” Recorded in 1999, Gerald Holton, Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics at Harvard University, and Nicolaas…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 162 – Trauma and Meaning (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Trauma and Meaning.” Recorded in 1993, UC Irvine Professor Roxanne Cohen Silver and Case Western Professor Roy F. Baumeister…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 161 – Democracy and Rent Seeking (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Democracy and Rent Seeking.” Recorded in 1992, Nobel Laureate James M. Buchanan and Prof. Gordon Tullock discuss events in the…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 160 – His Thoughts: Glenn Loury (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “His Thoughts: Glenn Loury.” Glenn Loury was raised on the south side of Chicago in a predominantly black neighborhood. He discusses…
Free To Choose Media PodcastEpisode 159 – Walter Williams: Suffer No Fools (Podcast)
Today’s podcast is titled, “Walter Williams: Suffer No Fools”. This program traces Walter Williams’ rise from a child of the Philadelphia housing…