Jared Diamond
American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937)
American scientist, historian, and author (born 1937)
Every podcast episode featuring Jared Diamond that Attunex has found: 34 interviews and appearances across 33 shows between 2005 and 2026. Most often on NHPR Books (2). Follow Jared in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.
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In this video, I review Jared Diamond’s latest book, Profits, Prophets, Coaches, and Kings: (When) Do Leaders Matter? I also reflect on the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Watch the video! In…
On March 13, 1930, Adolf Hitler was sitting in the passenger seat of his chauffeur-driven car when a trailer truck sped through an intersection and struck the vehicle, pushing it across the road and…
Pulitzer Prize winner Jared Diamond comes on to discuss his book, Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings. Can one person change the world? What qualities determine effective leadership? How do…
Is leadership overrated? That's one simple reading of what Jared Diamond argues in his new book. Asked by Tyler to name the least replaceable leader in human history, Jared declines to name one — not…
What if history is shaped less by irreplaceable leaders and more by luck, context, and timing? In this full-length Conversations with Tyler episode, Tyler Cowen speaks with Jared Diamond about his…
The course of history is affected by many things, including the political and social situations of large groups of people, their biological and physical abilities, and their geographical and…
Yascha Mounk and Jared Diamond discuss the age-old question of structure versus agency—and when individual leaders truly change the course of events. Jared Diamond is a professor of geography at the…
Jared Diamond, PhD, is a professor, scientist, historian, and author of several books, including “Guns, Germs, and Steel,” “Collapse,” and “Why Is Sex Fun?” His latest book, “Profits, Prophets,…
What makes someone a great leader? Is it talent? Timing? Character? Circumstance? Or simply being the right person in the right place at the right moment? Today, John R. Miles sits down with Pulitzer…
A sweeping look at how individuals, chance, and social systems shape history. In this condensed summary of the full-length Joe Rogan Experience episode, Joe Rogan sits down with Jared Diamond to…
This episode reviews Jared Diamond’s latest book, which explores whether individual leaders truly influence the course of history or if they are merely products of their environment. Shifting away…
How much does a leader actually matter to an organization’s success? We tend to credit CEOs, founders, and other powerful figures with shaping the institutions they lead, but historian Jared Diamond…
Este texto de Jared Diamond explora el drástico contraste entre la modernidad y la vida ancestral, utilizando a Papúa Nueva Guinea como un laboratorio viviente para entender la evolución humana. A…
Do great leaders actually matter? Or are they just being carried along by bigger forces – from timing to sheer dumb luck? It’s the question that underpins almost every argument about politics,…
In this interlude of The Observable Unknown, Dr. Juan Carlos Rey examines one of the most overlooked forces shaping individual lives, relationships, organizations, and civilizations: drift. Most…
For all our modern advancements, are we wiser? Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond argues that we’ve forgotten essential truths about how to live. For millennia, humanity thrived in small,…
Have you ever wondered why history unfolded so differently across the continents? Journey back 13,000 years to discover how the luck of having the right crops and animals gave some civilizations the…
Perché la storia del mondo si è svolta in modi così diversi per popoli diversi? Perché alcune civiltà hanno conquistato e altre sono state sottomesse? La risposta, rivela Jared Diamond, non risiede…
Heard enough lame insights about caveman psychology? Jared Diamond goes hard into what life was really like, how we thought and how it compares to today. A masterclass of a book when it comes to…
This Flashback Friday and 10th show is from episode 340, published last Sep 25, 2013. Renowned author, physiologist, evolutionary biologist and bio geographer, Dr. Jared Diamond, joins Jason Hartman…
Escucha este audio libro completo gratis : https://audiobookzap.com/free Título: Sociedades comparadas [Comparing Human Societies]Subtitular: Un pequeño libro sobre grandes temasCategorías:…
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Chapter 1:Summary of The Third Chimpanzee "The Third Chimpanzee" by Jared Diamond is a book that explores the similarities between humans and chimpanzees, arguing that they are more closely related…
Upheaval book summary "Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis" by Jared Diamond is a thought-provoking book that explores the causes and consequences of national crises throughout history.…
What is Jared Diamond's highly original theory? Jared Diamond's highly original theory is the concept of "Guns, Germs, and Steel." In his book of the same name, Diamond argues that the inequalities…
Chapter 1:Summary of the Upheaval "Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change" by Jared Diamond examines the factors that contribute to the success or failure of nations facing major…
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Writers on a New England Stage with Jared Diamond, recorded live at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH in 2019. This archive program may still contain broadcast elements from the time it aired.
Writers on a New England Stage with Jared Diamond, recorded live at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH in 2013. This archive program may still contain broadcast elements from the time it aired.
No se han preguntado: ¿Por qué la historia es cómo es? ¿Por qué Europa invadió a América y no al revés? ¿Por qué hubo ganadores y perdedores? La respuesta según este libro es muy sencilla: el…
We take a look at Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond.In a Pulitzer Prize-winning book, the author dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors he…
Jared Diamond is an author, geographer, historian, and ornithologist. Jared joins the Armchair Expert to discuss what his thoughts are on the future state of the world, what motivated him to write…
Primer debate sobre "Armas, gérmenes y acero - Breve historia de la humanidad en los últimos 13.000 años" de Jared Diamond Prólogo y Primera parte, «Del Edén a Cajamarca» (Capítulos 1-3) Guía de…
Resensi Buku The World Until Yesterday karya Jared Diamond yang diterbitkan oleh Penerbit Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia. Diulas oleh M. Fandholi (@Fandholie_34). Resensi ini merupakan bagian dari…
Spring training for the baseball season was supposed to be underway this week. Instead, players and owners are locked in a labor dispute over their contract. WSJ's Jared Diamond explains why players'…
He’s the award-winning author of hugely popular books like Guns, Germs, and Steel; Collapse; and Upheaval. But Jared actually started his varied career as an expert on gallbladders and birds. The…
Jared Diamond, author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, joined us to talk about his new book, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis. In this wide-ranging discussion Jared speaks about the COVID-19…
His recent book Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis, could hardly be more timely. And it has a fascinating twist, seeking links between how individuals deal with crises – with insights…
American geographer and author Diamond asks if democracies are agile enough to do what's needed.
In this episode, Jared Diamond discusses his latest book, Upheaval, in which he analyzes how nations have coped with challenges throughout history, and gives his perspective on how lessons from past…
Jared Diamond, the author of “Guns, Germs, and Steel” discusses his new book about the rise and fall of civilizations around the globe. "Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change" combines…
Jared Diamond is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles, although his interests and expertise range far wider, from physiology to ornithology, history to ecology and from…
Sam Harris speaks with Jared Diamond about the rise and fall of civilizations. They discuss political polarization, disparities in civilizational progress, the prospect that there may be biological…
Bestselling author, geographer and historian Jared Diamond's latest book, Upheaval, is about how countries come through turmoil while adopting selective changes - a coping mechanism more commonly…
On The Gist, the gift to the Morehouse graduates is great, but should it be celebrated or just the standard? In the interview, Linda Taylor committed many crimes, but only one of them—welfare…
Paul Mozur, a Technology Reporter for The New York Times, discusses China's surveillance system and how it is impacting the country's Muslim minority. Jared Diamond, the Pulitzer Prize-winning…
For this special edition of the Science Salon Podcast Dr. Shermer took a camera crew to Jared Diamond's home in Los Angeles for an especially intimate portrait of the man and his theories. You won't…
Jared Diamond, the author of Guns Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, invites Elizabeth into his Los Angeles home where he shares the books that have shaped his life. He speaks about…
“The one most important thing to do is to not try to find the one most important thing to do.” - Jared Diamond(click to tweet)We’re raised around the people most genetically similar to us. This makes…
In light of the Cohen and Manafort verdicts and the overturning of Obama Clean Air policy of regulating power plant emissions, let’s listen to my 2005 conversation with JARED DIAMOND regarding his…
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies was published by Jared Diamond in 1997. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998, along with several other awards. The fundamental question that Diamond…
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Jared M. Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or SurviveAuthor: Rodolfo MaggioNarrator:…
H.I. #59: Consumed by Donkey Kong Download Brady and Grey discuss: copyright and the Parliament, the inevitable and unavoidable Guns, Germs, and Steel follow-up, further travels of Brady,…
H.I. #56: Guns, Germs, and Steel Download Brady & Grey discuss: Brady goes to the doctor (or doesn't), Corporate Compensation Corner massage edition, arguments about Guns, Germs and Steel and a…
Jared Diamond, author of a suite of massive, bestselling books about the precarious state of our civilization (including the Pulitzer-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel), calls himself "cautiously…
Note: You can watch this episode on Youtube. In this special episode of Point of Inquiry, Chris and Indre speak with the Pulitzer Prize winning Jared Diamond, author of Guns, Germs, and Steel. Dr.…
Science polymath and celebrated author, Jared Diamond has tackled some of the big questions about humanity: what is it that makes us uniquely human not just a third species of chimpanzee; and why do…
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Jared Diamond about how his passion for the birds of Papua New Guinea overtook his medical interest in the gall bladder, and led him to undertake a scientific study of global…
The Lone Reader; one librarian talks about the books he reads. Collapse by Jared Diamond Music: Uranus, by Gustav Holst Performer: U.S. Air Force Band time: 0:01:51 size: 1.748 mb
In this episode, biologist, ecologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Jared Diamond discusses the environmental state of the world and the relationship between the environment and economics and…
### On failing to think long-term Sophisticated societies from time to time collapse utterly, often leaving traces of a civilization that was at a proud peak just before the fall. Other societies…