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The Poetics & Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde &Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College w/ DANICA SAVONICK
Season 15 Episode 1170
“As I was reading Hooks and Freire, a colleague recommended Adrian Rich's essay "Teaching Language in Open Admissions." It was in that essay that I first read about her experiences teaching at CUNY d…
Published on 4 months ago
Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ & the Capitalism of the Far Right with QUINN SLOBODIAN
Season 14
“The origin was really trying to make sense of that 2016-2017 moment and to ask whether the alt-right was, as we were being told, a return to the 1930s, a kind of awakening of the sleeping beast of w…
Published on 4 months ago
What Do We Do with the One Life We’re Given? - Scientists, Writers, Philosophers & Changemakers Share their Stories
Season 15 Episode 1168
In this time of rapid technological change, how do we hold onto our humanity? How do stories, traditions, and community help us find meaning in loss and face an uncertain future? How can science, art…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Every Monument Will Fall - DAN HICKS Explores Remembering & Forgetting
Season 15 Episode 1166
“I work in between archeology and anthropology in this field called either historical archeology or contemporary archeology. At the heart of that is the relationship between objects and humans. How d…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
AI, UFOs, Perception & Reality with Artist, Geographer, Author TREVOR PAGLEN - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1163
“If we look at the entire history of the human experience, if you saw some text or you heard some spoken language, you could 100 percent reliably infer that there was a human who created that. Our ex…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
How AI is Shaping Perception w/ Artist TREVOR PAGLEN, Author of Trevor Paglen: Adversarially Evolved Hallucinations
Season 15 Episode 1162
“There's a word for this brain rot, right? I think that's very real. There are studies coming out now that are showing that the more and more of our cognitive labor we offload to AI systems, the less…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Art, Empathy & Resilience with CADY McCLAIN, Actor, Director, Writer, Artist, Musician - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1161
“I had to become the father of my family very young because my parents divorced when I was 12. My situation was a little bit unusual in that my father kind of disappeared, and I had been making a fai…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
A Life in Acting with Emmy Award-winning Actor, Director, Writer CADY McCLAIN
Season 15 Episode 1160
“I won my first Emmy when I was 21, which was the result of absolutely devoting myself day and night for two years to doing all the scene work. I attended classes simultaneously and did plays until m…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
A Life in Acting with Emmy Award-winning Actor, Director, Writer CADY McCLAIN
Season 15 Episode 1160
“I won my first Emmy when I was 21, which was the result of absolutely devoting myself day and night for two years to doing all the scene work. I attended classes simultaneously and did plays until m…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Exploring Organic, Biodynamic & Regenerative Agriculture with LOUIS DE JAEGER - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1157
“We as humans can destroy things in a couple of years that have taken thousands or even millions of years to form. So in the snap of a finger, we can destroy so much work. That's an observation I’ve …
Published on 5 months ago