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Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan
David Brooks
Season 6
Episode 10
Columnist and cultural commentator David Brooks explains how many of society’s biggest problems stem from people not feeling seen and known. He notes that over a third of Americans are chronically lonely. Drawing from his many years of observing American culture, Brooks drives home the importance of deep listening to repair the social fabric.
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25:48
Writer Linda Villarosa talks about racial health disparities and how to make progress.

25:51
Army Col. (Ret.) Gregory D. Gadson on resilience and the role purpose plays in success.

25:48
Former Chairman and CEO of IBM Ginni Rometty talks about inclusion and leading by example.

25:48
Pulitzer Prize winner and sociologist Matthew Desmond on the socioeconomic gap in the U.S.

25:52
Inventor and student scientist Gitanjali Rao on innovation in service of social needs.

25:49
Kelly introduces the sixth season of the series and its theme: making it in America.

26:15
Comedian Neal Brennan talks about his life in comedy and its current landscape.

26:16
Del Seymour speaks to lasting solutions to solving issues of addiction and homelessness.

26:15
Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar shares insights on change, identity, and the human brain.

26:27
Actress Constance Wu talks about her upbringing, acting and screen representation.