We interview interesting people from a teenage perspective. Join us as we have fascinating discussions with successful authors, entrepreneurs, scientists, etc. (Oh, and adventurers!)
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Signup to Generate a PitchWe interview interesting people from a teenage perspective. Join us as we have fascinating discussions with successful authors, entrepreneurs, scientists, etc. (Oh, and adventurers!)
Recent episodes include "131. To Think, or Not to Think - The Sad Trajectory of Liberal Arts in Universities and UTulsa's Honors College: Jennifer A. Frey (Former Dean of UTulsa's Honors College)" (2 February 2026, 47 minutes), "130. The Consolation of Philosophy - Boethius on Suffering and Hope: Dr. Thomas M. Ward (Prof. of Philosophy @ University of Texas at Austin | Author of "After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher")" (29 December 2025, 48 minutes), and "129. AI Needs You: Verity Harding (director of the AI & Geopolitics Project @ the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge | Founder of Formation Advisory)" (23 July 2025, 25 minutes).
Aiming for the Moon publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 139 episodes.
Booking probability for Aiming for the Moon is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Aiming for the Moon requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Aiming for the Moon's contact route on record: verified email.
Aiming for the Moon is a society podcast with 139 episodes published.
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Episode #131
Send a text This interview is a bit different from other episodes. I sit down with Dr. Jennifer A. Frey, the former Dean of the University of Tulsa’s Honors College. If you’ve been following the Lessons for Interesting...
Episode #130
Send a text What happens when your world crumbles? When all the things you hold dear are snatched away from you? Most of us would give up and despair. And, yet, though he awaited an unjust execution, Roman senator and...
Episode #129
Send a text With the development of artificial intelligence on the rise, we are at a crossroads. How will we continue our innovations and regulations of this new technology? But, this is more than a technological...
Episode #128
Send a text What's the meaning of life? Why is there pain and suffering? How do you balance justice and love? These "accursed questions" have haunted humanity for centuries. Fyodor Dostoevsky sought to answer these...
Episode #127
Send a text As we enter a world of artificial intelligence, the question of what should be automated looms before us. Models need clear, objective metrics to train on. But, can jobs really be distilled to data points...
Episode #126
Send a text When we think of history of books, we often neglect the people who created them. We think of history as a figment of facts, connected together by time and advances in technology. But sometimes we overlook...
Episode #125
Send a text For the past few centuries, we have philosophically operated under Newtonian physics where questions of experience and of the soul were seen as subjective , with no connection to the numerical certainty of...
Episode #124
Send a text A multifaceted understanding of wisdom is essential for a functioning society. Only with this broad understanding can we humbly dialogue with those who disagree with us and piece by piece build a culture of...
Episode #123
Send a text In his book, The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers , award-winning journalist Eric Weiner describes how to live well. He argues that our technologically advanced societies...
Episode #122
Send a text The Internet has become an integral part of our world. It connects all kinds of technologies from sports streaming to stock trading to selfie posting. But, in the grand history of technology, it’s not all...
Episode #121
Send a text A rich understanding of history allows us to recognize patterns and the possible trajectory of the present. But sometimes, this analysis provides sobering prophecies. In this episode, renowned classicist and...
Episode #120
Send a text “Authenticity” has become an economic token on social media. And, not in a metaphorical way. This has led to people becoming brands. The so-called “influencer” is an icon of an industry not yet recognized or...
Episode #119
Send a text Throughout the 21st century, mistrust in our societal institutions has become commonplace. Regardless of your political leanings, we’ve become skeptical and suspicious of the governmental, educational, and...
Episode #118
Send a text University of San Diego Fletcher Jones professor of applied mathematics, Dr. Satyan Devadoss , questions whether mathematics should be learned merely for the sake of utility and efficiency . Throughout high...
Episode #117
Send a text Dr. Annie Duke is a former professional poker player, an author, speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. She is the author of the national bestseller, Thinking in Bets , and, the topic of...
Episode #116
Send a text In this episode, professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business and the Robert Stansky Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellow, Dr. Adam Alter , returns to the podcast. Today, we’ll...
Episode #115
Send a text In this episode, USA Today bestselling author, Noelle Salazar , returns to the pod to discuss her second book, Angels of the Resistance . Longtime listeners might recall our previous chat with Ms. Salazar in...
Episode #114
Send a text In our culture, perfectionism is considered a valiant weakness. And, it is worn as a badge of honor. Saying that you are a perfectionist implies that you are constantly working to better yourself and your...
Episode #113
Send a text Have you ever wondered if the ancient tales of legendary creatures might have a hint of scientific truth? Dr. Adrienne Mayor , a renowned historian and folklorist, takes us on a riveting journey to uncover...
Episode #112
Send a text What if the very structure of American politics is threatening democracy itself? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Jacob "Jake" Grumbach , author of " Laboratories Against Democracy" , as we...
Recent guests on Aiming for the Moon. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Lawrence B.. Dumas Professor of the Arts and Humanities at Northwestern University, Northwestern University
Professor of English Literature and the History of the Book, Balliol College, Oxford University
Associate Editor for the Claremont Review of Books, Claremont Review of Books
George Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School
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