i'm pretty clear about my goal, whichs, i'm trying to have a impact. There's a cool, it's cool. Will it last? We will have to test that question overtime. I want people two years from now to still consider the content fresh. That's how that's how i write my new yorker pieces. And so i've learned to say no a lot to my broadcast,. yes, sometimes yes.
The surgeon, researcher, and celebrated writer joined Tyler for a conversation on why Watson will never diagnose your illness, what George Church’s narcolepsy teaches us about CRISPR, what’s missing in medical education, Michael Crichton’s cultural influence, Knausgård versus Ferrante, indie music, and the thing that makes Gawande “bawl like a baby.”
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Recorded June 12th, 2017 Other ways to connect