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Season 1

How To with John Wilson — Season 1

Oct 23, 2020
  • How to Make Small Talk

    1. How to Make Small Talk

    Oct 23, 2020

    John Wilson reflects on the delicate balancing act of making – and safely redirecting – casual conversation, highlighting the rewards and risks of small talk.

    28m
  • How to Put Up Scaffolding

    2. How to Put Up Scaffolding

    Oct 30, 2020

    John Wilson offers a unique history of New York's hideous yet sprawling network of overhead "protection," otherwise known as scaffolding – and contemplates what it might take to reduce its nearly 300-mile eyesore presently overtaking the city.

    27m
  • How to Improve Your Memory

    3. How to Improve Your Memory

    Nov 06, 2020

    John Wilson taps into his "Memory Palace" for an unforgettable exploration into our ability – or inability – to remember things.

    26m
  • How to Cover Your Furniture

    4. How to Cover Your Furniture

    Nov 13, 2020

    While trying to live peacefully with his furniture destroying cat, John Wilson explores the challenges of keeping an object in pristine condition.

    25m
  • How to Split the Check

    5. How to Split the Check

    Nov 20, 2020

    John Wilson attempts to make sense of the intricacies – and fairness practices – behind the complex art of splitting the check.

    25m
  • How to Cook the Perfect Risotto

    6. How to Cook the Perfect Risotto

    Nov 27, 2020

    To thank his elderly landlord for all the times she has cooked and cleaned for him, John attempts to make her favorite dish.

    29m

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