Adam Grant

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2,364 appearances 12 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 11 Aug

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ReThinking · What is greatness? with Chuck Klosterman · 2 Jun 2026 podcast

but nobody nobody looks at those those challenges and just feels pure awe the way people do when they look at a high mountain peak. matched

I don't think that's because it's dangerous. matched

I think it's because it looks like something humans could never reach. matched

hard. matched

No, because it's hard. matched

Yeah. matched

I wanna pick up on your point about stakes because this is a big conversation right now around why is football so much more popular than other sports. matched

And I think one of the theories that gets a lot of support is matched

The other sports have too many games and they don't count. matched

And if, you know, the NBA, for example, were to go to a sixteen or seventeen game season, all of a sudden everyone would be into it. matched

Agree or disagree? matched

I agree with you on that. matched

I think where I struggle is this idea that the risk element, the safety factor, is an ingredient in that. matched

Maybe in America, where generations of fathers have raised their sons primarily to like to think of this as the ultimate expression of manhood, right? matched

That like football players are tough. matched

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The most popular sport in the world by a long shot is soccer, right? matched

Sure. matched

And soccer is not a dangerous game at all compared to football. matched

Yeah, it's not. matched

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