Christopher Ryan is an author, podcaster, and troublemaker who puts out a weekly podcast called Tangentially Speaking. His work has been featured on MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, NPR, The New York Times, Playboy, The Washington Post, Time, The Atlantic, and Salon, and he has been a featured speaker all over the world, from TED to the Festival of Dangerous Ideas.
Mentioned in This Episode:
- A 'Rigged' Game of Monopoly Reveals How Feeling Wealthy Changes Our Behavior (TED)
- "Do We Need $75,000 a Year to Be Happy?" (Time)
- Great White Shark Attack (BBC's Planet Earth)
- Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End, by Atul Gawande
- Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, by Christopher McDougall
Guest's Books:
- Civilized to Death: What Was Lost on the Way to Modernity
- Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What it Means for Modern Relationships
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