Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Mediapocalypse? with Ben Smith
It can feel like the news industry is in a moment of crisis. Over 500 journalists were laid off from news outlets in January 2024 alone, according to…
2 years ago
The Explosion in Green Tech with Jigar Shah
Nuclear power contributes to nearly 20 percent of the electricity generated in America, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Enormous growth h…
2 years, 1 month ago
Protecting Voting Rights with Eric Holder
The Department of Justice, created in 1870, was initially formed in part to enforce Reconstruction era laws aimed at ensuring voting rights for forme…
2 years, 1 month ago
2020: The Year Everything Changed with Eric Klinenberg
2020 was undoubtedly one of the most consequential years in history. The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, along with other cascading crises, …
2 years, 1 month ago
Winning Progressive Change with Deepak Bhargava
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2 years, 1 month ago
The Mystery and Miracle of Polynesia with Christina Thompson
Just a few weeks ago, Chris and his family visited the Big Island of Hawaii. While there, he was completely enthralled with learning more about how t…
2 years, 1 month ago
“Your Face Belongs to Us” with Kashmir Hill
From unlocking our phones, to scanning our faces to board flights, facial recognition technology has become a ubiquitous part of modern life. And whi…
2 years, 2 months ago
Creating Global Routes to Hope with David Miliband
Armed conflict, increases in public debt and the climate crisis are just a few factors that will accelerate humanitarian crises globally in 2024, acc…
2 years, 2 months ago
2023: A Turning Point for the Climate?
We just experienced the hottest year on record in 2023. But amid so much doom and gloom, last year was also one of the best years ever for clean ener…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Future of Energy with Jonah Goldman (2022)
Happy New Year! As our team returns from break, we're re-sharing another part of our "Future of" miniseries that originally aired in March 2022. From…
2 years, 2 months ago