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Paul Belonick: Restraint, Conflict, and the Fall of the Roman Republic
Strongly held values can stabilize a society. They can also splinter it. Paul Belonick explores the moral paradoxes of republican Rome and describes …
2 years ago
What More Can I Do?
If you’re a climate-conscious person, you likely already know some of the main ways you can reduce your contribution to greenhouse gasses: buy less, …
2 years ago
Week to Week Political Roundtable: February 22
It's the 12th anniversary of the Week to Week political roundtable! Come celebrate with us.
The courts are issuing rulings on presidential contenders …
2 years ago
The Pursuit of Happiness: Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center
What did “the pursuit of happiness” mean to our nation’s founders and how did that famous phrase become the foundation of our democracy?
The Declarati…
2 years ago
Future of SF: Town Hall + March Election Roundup
Come join WE SF and Commonwealth Club World Affairs for a one-of-a-kind, high-energy town hall presentation plus discussion, the likes of which San F…
2 years ago
Gretchen Sisson with Sen. Laphonza Butler: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood
Abortion and adoption are twinned in the minds of many Americans who have endured the never-ending heated debates over abortion. Now, in the wake of …
2 years ago
CLIMATE ONE Geothermal: So Hot Right Now
When most people hear the phrase renewable energy, they imagine fields full of solar panels or giant spinning wind turbines. But another source may b…
2 years, 1 month ago
"The Sugar ""Fix"": The Addiction and the Treatment
Dr. Robert Lustig and Dr. Nicole Avena will have a conversation about sugar, based on many years of scientific and clinical experience.
They will begi…
2 years, 1 month ago
Paul Starobin: The Fight for a Better Russia
Russia’s future lies outside of Russia.
That’s the verdict offered by Paul Starobin, a veteran analyst of Russia. Since Vladimir Putin ordered the inv…
2 years, 1 month ago
'20 Days in Mariupol' Film Screening
Join us for a special discussion with filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov.
20 Days in Mariupol, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Fil…
2 years, 1 month ago