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Harvard Thinking

A podcast where the life of the mind meets everyday life. Hosted by Samantha Laine Perfas, produced by Harvard University. Visit harvard.edu/thinking.

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22 episodes

Jan 24, 2024•—

Introducing “Harvard Thinking”

Jan 31, 2024•—

How much drinking is too much?

Feb 14, 2024•—

Lonely? You’re not alone.

Feb 28, 2024•—

Our democracy problem

Mar 13, 2024•—

Climate alignment is no easy task

Mar 27, 2024•—

What dying people actually need

Apr 10, 2024•—

The promise and peril of AI

Apr 24, 2024•—

Forgiving what you can’t forget

May 8, 2024•—

How far has COVID set back students?

Sep 25, 2024•—

Why school cellphone bans are spreading

Oct 9, 2024•—

The case for a liberal arts education

Oct 23, 2024•—

Plastic in our blood? That’s a problem.

Nov 6, 2024•—

The case for optimism

Nov 20, 2024•—

New frontiers in cancer care

Dec 11, 2024•—

Changing how we deal with change

Sep 24, 2025•—

Why are U.S. literacy rates declining?

Oct 8, 2025•—

Young people are facing increased cancer risk. Why?

Oct 22, 2025•—

How to tell a story

Nov 5, 2025•—

Are you getting enough sleep? Probably not.

Nov 19, 2025•—

Why you should give the Mediterranean diet a try

Dec 3, 2025•—

How memory works (and doesn’t)

Dec 17, 2025•—