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The podcast that explores what it means to be human through conversations at the intersection of science and culture, and books that illuminate who we are and who we can become.
Published by Behavioral Scientist magazine.
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Update frequency:
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Average audio length:
57 minutes
Guest interviews
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Video podcast
English
United States
6 episodes
since July 16, 2026
episodic
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The Camino de Santiago is an ancient pilgrimage that dates back over a thousand years and traces its roots back to medieval stories and miracles. In the final episode of our Flights Summer Book Club, host Stephanie Tam shares her week-long pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Why have peo…
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What goes into translating a book from one language to another? How do you preserve something when your task is to change everything? What do translation and travel have in common? And why is translation, like travel, such an elusive concept?In this episode, we speak with Jennifer Croft, the Englis…
In Flights, we encounter human anatomy in a number of ways—body parts in jars, wax figures, and the search for a secret preservation formula. Why did this kind of bodily preservation begin? How did it transform medical science and our understanding of where we come from? And what are the ways we ca…
Is “travel psychology” a real thing? How have our definitions of where we’re from changed over history? What do highways, our passports, and the lines and lounges in an airport reveal about travel and movement in the modern world? And what happens when we shift from viewing humans as fixed in place…
Why did we choose this strange, fragmented novel for the summer book club? What do we know about its author, Olga Tokarczuk? And what are some “reading maps” we can use to start finding our way in this very different kind of story?
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Episode 1 was produced and edited by Stephanie Tam, and mixed by …
Introducing Behavioral Scientist Reads, the podcast that explores what it means to be human through conversations at the intersection of science and culture, and books that illuminate who we are and who we can become.
This summer, we’re reading Flights by Polish author Olga Tokarczuk, the recipien…
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