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The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join our host, Rufus Griscom — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday, available ad-free to members on the Next Big Idea App. Have an idea for a show or feedback, send us an email at [email protected], we would love to hear from you.

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