
Thecuriousmanspodcast
The curious man Matt Crawford interviews authors and interesting people about topics ranging from history to politics to everyday stimulating topics. If you like to learn and are as curious as I am please join in!
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In this episode, we’re joined by Eden Collinsworth, bestselling author and cultural commentator, to discuss her latest book The Improbable Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and the First Woman to Run for President. Victoria Woodhull was one of the most audacious and unconventional women of the 19th century: a suf
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Shirley Strum, professor of anthropology and director of the Uaso Ngiro Baboon Project in Kenya. For over five decades, Dr. Strum has observed wild baboons, uncovering surprising truths about their lives—and about our own. Her new book, Echoes of Our Origins: Baboons, Humans, and Na
In this episode, we talk with tutor, coach, and author Dana Sutton about her heartwarming children’s book Maddie Finds Her Place. The story follows Maddie, a young girl on a journey to understand who she is and where she belongs—a theme that resonates deeply with children and adults alike. Dana shares how her work with
We sit down with author Elizabeth Pines-Boyle about her novel, Choosing Her. Centered around flawed, multidimensional characters simmering with chemistry, mounting betrayals, and explosive revelations, Choosing Her is truly a fast paced psychological thriller that will keep you guessing till the end. This book grabs y
In this episode, we sit down with renowned cardiologist, researcher, and author Dr. Peter Kowey to discuss his eye-opening new book, Failure to Treat. Drawing from decades of experience in medicine, Dr. Kowey exposes the systemic flaws that are failing both patients and the professionals who care for them. This is a m
In this episode, we sit down with award-winning author and historian Judy Pearson to discuss her groundbreaking new book, Radical Sisters: Shirley Temple Black, Rose Kushner, Evelyn Lauder and the Dawn of the Breast Cancer Movement. For much of the 20th century, breast cancer was shrouded in silence and stigma. Judy br