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The Freakonomics Radio Book Club
From the podcast that explores the hidden side of everything, hear authors like you’ve never heard them before. Stephen Dubner and a stable of Freakonomics friends talk with the writers of mind-bending books, and we hear the best excerpts as well. You’ll learn about skill versus chance, the American discomfort with death, the secret life of dogs, and much more.
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4.5 stars from 288 ratings
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“I've bought your books and listening to you guys for 10-plus years from Australia, and it's been great. However, in your recent BOOK CLUB podcast, you glossed over and cherry-picked facts from the genocide happening right now in Gaza. This is very disappointing and sad.
There was no...”Read full review »
Joe___Blogs via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/29/24
Simply awesome
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“IMO, Freakonomics generally is the best podcast out there. Certainly my favorite.
Goes for the book club as well. Moneyball is exceptional even in this context.”
Lammk0tt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/23
Love to learn how things work!
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“Started listening to “No Stupid Questions” and stumbled onto this one. Love the interviews!”
nolacloud via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/21/23
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