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GATOR HALPERN - Co-Founder & President of Coral Vita - UN Young Champion of the Earth - Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur
Season 11
“Coral reefs are the most biodiverse habitat on the planet, despite covering less than 1 percent of the ocean area, over a quarter of all marine life…
2 years, 8 months ago
LEAH THOMAS - Author of The Intersectional Environmentalist - Founder of IE Platform & @GreenGirlLeah
Season 11
"So I think the first step is definitely awareness. I know when I was the only Black student in my environmental science program, I didn't quite unde…
2 years, 8 months ago
ANDREW KLAVAN - Edgar Award-winning Author of The House of Love and Death - True Crime - Don’t Say a Word
Season 11
"It's a really good point because I think that the modern sensibility and certainly the post-modern sensibility tells us that everything is self-refe…
2 years, 9 months ago
MICHAEL S. ROTH - President of Wesleyan University - Author of The Student: A Short History
Season 11
“So I wrote this book and it was a lot of fun because I had to learn so much. The book examines three iconic teachers: Confucius, Socrates, and Jesus…
2 years, 9 months ago
BRIAN DAVID JOHNSON - Author of The Future You: How to Create the Life You Always Wanted - Futurist in Residence, ASU’s Center for Science & the Imagination
Season 11
"Let's talk about technology and the role of humanity and the role of being human and what it means to be present in that. We need to keep humans at …
2 years, 9 months ago
SUSAN SCHNEIDER - Director, Center for the Future Mind, FAU, Fmr. NASA Chair at NASA
Season 11
"It's been surprising to me how quiet things have been in the humanities. Maybe we're all just taking it in, but I also think that - and this really …
2 years, 9 months ago
AI & THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY
Season 11
What will the future look like? What are the risks and opportunities of AI? What role can we play in designing the future we want to live in?
Voices o…
2 years, 9 months ago
DAVID BYRNE'S THEATER OF THE MIND - SCIENCE SANDBOX FILMS produced by Simons Foundation & People’s TV
Season 11
Q: Who is David Byrne?
David Byrne: ...I have no idea.
Most people know me through music, but when I was in high school I saw science and the arts as b…
2 years, 10 months ago
APRIL GORNIK - Artist, Environmentalist, Co-founder of The Church: Arts & Creativity Center
Season 11
"I was just saying to Eric yesterday, we were walking down the quay and talking and suddenly I said, "People just don't think about place enough. We …
2 years, 10 months ago
LINDSEY ANDERSON BEER - Writer, Director, Producer - Pet Sematary: Bloodlines - Sleepy Hollow - Bambi
Season 11
"For me, I don't start a project unless I have a really clear understanding of who the main characters are and why this is a journey that's necessary…
2 years, 10 months ago