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Yuval Noah Harari

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Historian and bestselling author of 'Sapiens', 'Homo Deus', '21 Lessons for the 21st Century', 'Sapiens: A Graphic History', 'Unstoppable Us', and 'NEXUS'.

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If you recognize that both Palestinians and Israelis have the right to self-determination, then the only realistic path to resolving this painful conflict is a two-state solution.
Full recent Christiane Amanpour interview available via CNN>> cnn.it/3QYMRaT.

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If you take a long-term view of , it's clear that is not a constant: more peaceful periods and more violent periods follow each other.

Full conversation with Adam Grant available at spoti.fi/4ajMTS6

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When I say that Bitcoin is a currency of distrust, I'm just repeating what Bitcoin fans themselves say. There may be good reasons not to trust the banks and governments that create dollars, yens, and other currencies – but that doesn’t change the fact that the preference for

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The idea that you can go back in time and erase all traces of is unrealistic. But the fact we received certain legacies from our ancestors doesn't mean we have to behave like them!

Full conversation with Adam Grant available at spoti.fi/4ajMTS6.

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Having an open conversation with kids about global challenges doesn’t have to be scary. We can highlight to them what we should remind ourselves: people made this world what it is, and people can change it. Full video on bit.ly/BremmerYNH.

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At the start of this century, governments spent more on healthcare than on the . This was unthinkable for most of history, but humans proved it’s achievable. We can work our way back there.

Full discussion with Adam Grant –by @tedtalks– at spoti.fi/4ajMTS6

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To understand current developments in Israel, as well as the country’s tumultuous history, it is necessary to clarify what Zionism has really meant over its 150 years of existence.
New piece for Washington Post Opinions >> wapo.st/4aid4I0

To understand current developments in Israel, as well as the country’s tumultuous history, it is necessary to clarify what Zionism has really meant over its 150 years of existence. New piece for @PostOpinions >> wapo.st/4aid4I0
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Human existence is full of unintended consequences. Inventing farming must have seemed like a really good idea at the time, but for most people, it really wasn't.

Full conversation with ian bremmer at bit.ly/BremmerYNH.

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Dead people have captured your imagination. You can free it by studying .

Full podcast conversation on ReThinking with Adam Grant, available at spoti.fi/4ajMTS6.

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What's the meaning of life? Philosophy, religion and science are all running out of time to address this question. As artificial intelligence and biotechnology give humans the power to reshape and re-engineer life, somebody will soon have to decide how to use this power – based

What's the meaning of life? Philosophy, religion and science are all running out of time to address this question. As artificial intelligence and biotechnology give humans the power to reshape and re-engineer life, somebody will soon have to decide how to use this power – based
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Humans haven't evolved to notice the crisis. We're bad at it. Scientists need urgent help from artists to get us to pay to our environment.
Full recent session with Cambridge students, in collaboration @Sapienship_Lab, available at bit.ly/CambridgeYNH.

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What was it like living as a hunter-gatherer? Sonia reads from#UnstoppableUs, and presents a lifestyle that none of us will ever experience.

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Why do humans fight? And do our conflicts follow the same logic as those of other animals? The full conversation with author and GZERO Media founder ian bremmer is available at bit.ly/BremmerYNH.

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How did humans get so good at wheat farming? Yitz reads from , and helps us imagine what the Agricultural Revolution might have looked like on the ground.

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We have invented countless time-saving devices that are supposed to make life more relaxed. But instead, we revved up the treadmill of life to ten times its former speed and made our days more anxious and agitated.

We have invented countless time-saving devices that are supposed to make life more relaxed. But instead, we revved up the treadmill of life to ten times its former speed and made our days more anxious and agitated.
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