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PBS News Host William Brangham on the State of the News Media in a Time of Change
How does the news media navigate an environment of huge changes and challenges? How do news consumers get the news they need to be informed citizens?…
5 months, 1 week ago
Axis of Instability: The U.S., Israel, Iran and the Gulf
What is the outcome of the escalating tensions between the United States, Israel, Iran and Gulf Arab nations?
Join us for a conversation on this tim…
5 months, 1 week ago
How to Increase Your Luck, with Stanford’s Tina Seelig
Much of what we call luck is the result of deliberate actions and consistent efforts. As Stanford Professor Tina Seelig shared in her popular TED Tal…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Benoit Denizet-Lewis: The Promise and Price of Self-Transformation
On social media, in recovery meetings, through name-change petitions, deconversion blogs, and political conversion manifestos, we’ve been surrounded …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Protest and Beyond: Annie Leonard On What You Can Do
Protest is the ultimate in equal-opportunity political action. As Annie Leonard, former executive director of Greenpeace USA says, "Making change is …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
A World on Fire- the perspective from China
There is an ancient saying in China, or perhaps a curse: “May you live in interesting times.”
We appear to be living right in the middle of very int…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
In Conversation with Dariush Mozaffarian, M.D.
Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian's new book, Food Is Medicine, is an urgent indictment of the food we eat, how it is making us sick, and the choices that led …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story
Doris Kearns Goodwin is one of America’s best known and most popular historians, having told the stories of great American leaders such as Abraham Li…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Former US Diplomat Robert Malley on Why the Israeli Palestinian Peace Process Failed, and What's Next for Gaza. Malley and Agha offer candid portraits of leading figures and an interpretation of the conflict that exposes the delusions of all sides.
On October 7, 2023, Hamas fighters killed more than 1,100 Israelis and took more than 200 hostages, prompting an Israeli response that has in turn ta…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Italianity Program and Wine Tasting
Italy’s vineyards stretch from Alpine peaks to volcanic islands, from rolling Tuscan hills to sun-drenched coastlines. Each glass of Italian wine car…
5 months, 3 weeks ago