Curious Worldview

Ryan Faulkner

English Business Education Investing Self-Improvement Society & Culture

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Episodes 228

Avg. Duration 1h 21m

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Apple Rating ★ 4.9 (47)

Since Nov 2020

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Interviews featuring a mix of investigative journalists, affecting writers, economics, geopolitics, explorers and fascinating life stories.

Check out the 'Starter Packs' I put together for the best place to start with the pod... https://curiousworldview.notion.site/Curious-Worldview-Podcast-Guide-412b6a244ebe42b4b46994ed9e4823b5

Subscribe to the Substack: https://curiousworldviewpod.substack.com/subscribe

Whether it's the supply chain of semi-conductors, a 25 year cold-war CIA veteran, negotiation with Chris Voss, Warden of Sweden's biggest prison, Lawrence Krauss and the universe, Cricket with the GOAT Gideon Haigh, Taiwan, China, the great adventurers and explorers the list goes on...

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Recent Episodes

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Gareth Gore | Political Fallout & 'Smear Campaign' From Opus Dei

Nov 17, 2025 50m Transcript

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Vince Beiser | 'The Wire Of Empire' Copper, Power & the Race to Mine the Future

Oct 07, 2025 59m Transcript

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Lawrence Krauss | 'The Universe Doesn’t Care About Us... And That’s Beautiful' - Reflections On Christopher Hitchens, Physics & The Universe

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Curious Worldview has published 228 episodes since November 2020, covering topics in Business, Education.

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Curious Worldview is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 21m.