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First, on the Adam Ruins Everything TV show, Adam Conover broke down widespread misconceptions about everything we take for granted. Now, join Adam as he sits down with the experts and stars from the show to go into even more detail.

Adam Ruins Everything

Adam is joined by Seleta Reynolds to talk about municipal transit and reducing our reliance on cars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 1: Municipal Transit with Seleta Reynolds

Adam talks to Caitlin Doughty, a death acceptance advocate, and the founder of the non-profit funeral home, Undertaking L.A. The two discuss the bizarre world of funeral conventions, body compositing, and get deep about the afterlife.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 2: Death Acceptance with Caitlin Doughty

Emily Axford of Adam Ruins Everything Talks Mass Extinction and Video Game Music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 3: Mass Extinction and Video Game Music with Emily Axford

Bruce is a brilliant cryptographer and security expert. He and Adam talk about current problems facing the TSA, gun control, and how data and security intersect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 4: Security and Big Data with Bruce Schneier

Science journalist John Bohannon is a contributing correspondent for Science magazine and has a Ph.D. in molecular biology from Oxford University. John discusses his fake chocolate study, his latest expose on Sci-Hub, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 5: Science Journalism with John Bohannon

Professor Elizabeth Loftus joins Adam to discuss collective memory, repressed memory, and even some of Adam's own memories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 6: The Malleability of Memory with Elizabeth Loftus

Adam is joined by historian Ed Ayers to talk about our forefathers' democratic vision for the United States, the historical implications of our current election, and misconceptions about the discipline of history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 7: Elections and Voting Rights with Ed Ayers

Professor Tamara Hew-Butler, who appears on the Adam Ruins Football episode of the TV show, explains why too much water while exercising can actually be dangerous.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 8: Hydration and Hyponatremia with Tamara Hew-Butler

You've seen it from rom-coms to Hallmark cards - our society is obsessed with everyone finding their soulmate. But did you know the idea of 'the one' is a relatively new concept in our culture? In fact, marriage and love were completely separate entitiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 9: Matrimony Myths with Stephanie Coontz

If you have any questions about parking, Donald Shoup will definitely know the answer. The Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA's Department of Urban Planning is the author of The High Cost of Free Parking and studies how parking...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 10: Parking with Donald "Shoup Dogg" Shoup

When it comes to gambling, there's a perception people get addicted because there's always that glimmer of hope they can hit the big jackpot. But according to our podcast guest, Natasha Dow Schüll, many gamblers, and more specifically many slot machiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ep 35: Professor Natasha Dow Schüll On How Casinos & Slot Machines Are Designed to Facilitate Gambling Addiction

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