Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIn Search of Home Part 3: The Path to Permanent Housing
We continue our series, “In Search of Home: Solutions for the Homelessness Crisis” with an examination of what it takes to help a person experiencing…
5 months ago
MacArthur Genius Grantee Creates Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Solutions
We meet Stanford chemical engineer William Tarpeh, who was recently awarded a 2025 MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship. Tarpeh’s work involves developing s…
5 months, 1 week ago
Emily Baker-White on ‘The War Over TikTok’
A group of American investors, including Silicon Valley allies of President Trump, is expected to take control of TikTok’s U.S. operations from Chine…
5 months, 1 week ago
Hustle Culture is Back in Silicon Valley. But Can Workers Sustain a 996 Grind?
According to San Francisco workers, the hustle culture of the pre-pandemic days has returned in the form of long working days and weekends at the off…
5 months, 1 week ago
Gov. Newsom Signs Slew of New Bills
The deadline is approaching for Governor Newsom to sign — or veto — any remaining bills passed last month by California’s legislature. He’s recently …
5 months, 1 week ago
Alice Waters on Why We Need a ‘School Lunch Revolution’
Alice Waters has changed the way the country thinks about the importance of fresh, organic produce in the more than fifty years since she founded her…
5 months, 1 week ago
Supreme Court Term Will Test the Scope of Presidential Power
The scope of presidential power is front and center as the Supreme Court begins a new term. Cases on the docket will test Trump’s agenda, including h…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Ever Shifting Landscape of Mainstream Media
Amidst funding cuts, massive layoffs, editorial differences and Donald Trump’s ongoing attacks on media, more and more journalists and creators are l…
5 months, 1 week ago
Science Journalist Jon Cohen on Preventing the Next Pandemic
Preventing the next deadly pandemic, because it’s only a matter of time. Senior Science magazine correspondent Jon Cohen has travelled Vietnam and t…
5 months, 1 week ago
Deepfake Videos Just Got More Realistic…and More Dangerous
AI video creation software is advancing rapidly and some of its output is very alarming. OpenAI’s Sora, currently the most downloaded app in the App …
5 months, 1 week ago