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Ep 321: Josh Felman Tries to Make Sense of the World

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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Is There a Native Curiosity in Academics?

Ajay: I'm a great skeptic about all formal education because it wastes so much talent. Most of us are born gifted and we just fail to unwrap our gifts given the way the world is organized. So for instance, I've always thought that girls and STEM is just a failure of those early years. If we get some of those conversations, right, if we get the emotional structure around girls, there is absolutely nothing holding girls back from STEM subjects.

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