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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
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    Yael Schonbrun: It’s not what you say…

    2026-08-18 | 37 mins.
    There is more to successful communication than picking the right words. We need to understand that our understanding of others is shaped by factors we are mostly unaware of, ranging from our upbringing to how well we slept.

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    Tom Levenson: Anti-vaxxers are living in the past

    2026-08-11 | 37 mins.
    Opposition to vaccines goes back to their invention. And while doubts about vaccine safely may have been justified 300 years ago, those same doubts have lingered among those opposing vaccines today – vaccines that are overwhelmingly safe and have saved millions of lives.

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    Nicholas Epley: Talking to strangers

    2026-08-04 | 37 mins.
    An encounter on his commuter train led to 20 years of research that changed his life for the better. You too can be friendlier, kinder, more open, more curious – and the first step could be a smile and a hello to the stranger sitting next to you.

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    Lisa Genova: She lets us into their worlds

    2026-07-28 | 36 mins.
    A neuroscientist who also writes novels –  including one that became an award-winning movie – Lisa Genova lets us experience the stories lived by people with brain diseases ranging from Alzheimer's to bipolar disorder.

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    Matt Kaplan: They were right after all

    2026-07-21 | 36 mins.
    Vivid stories of scientists whose claims were ignored or ridiculed, from Galileo to Kati Karikó – the woman whose work was critical in developing the mRNA Covid vaccine that saved millions of lives.

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About Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
Learn to connect better with others in every area of your life. Immerse yourself in spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with other people – whether it’s one person, an audience or a whole country. You'll know many of the people in these conversations – they are luminaries in our culture. Some you may not know. But what links them all is their powerful ability to relate and communicate. It's something we need now more than ever.
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