The best podcast episodes on global issues affecting everyone. Covering topics such as the #metoo movement, climate change, the impact of technology and some of the biggest global issues facing us right now. For anyone interested in learning more about the world, and some of the issues we're facing, pick an episode below and start listening! Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!
The best podcast episodes on global issues affecting everyone. Covering topics such as the #metoo movement, climate change, the impact of technology and some of the biggest global issues facing us right now. For anyone interested in learning more about the world, and some of the issues we're facing, pick an episode below and start listening! Add episodes you're interested into your queue below!
Ray Kurzweil on what the future holds next
Ray Kurzweil on what the future holds next
Join Chris for a very special conversation with legendary inventor and computer scientist Ray Kurzweil, recorded live on... Read more
4 Dec 2018
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38mins
10.4- Historical Materialism
10.4- Historical Materialism
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles? Come see us: Intelligent Speech Conferen... Read more
10 Jun 2019
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33mins
War and Humanity
War and Humanity
Is war an essential part of being human? Are we destined to fight? That is the central question that historian Professor... Read more
26 Jun 2018
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42mins
Global Philosopher: Should there be any limits to free speech?
Global Philosopher: Should there be any limits to free speech?
Sixty people from around the world join Professor Michael Sandel in a digital studio at Harvard to discuss free speech. ... Read more
6 Feb 2018
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41mins
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Ep. 2 Glenn Greenwald On “Defending My Enemy”
Ep. 2 Glenn Greenwald On “Defending My Enemy”
In discussions about free speech issues, you’ll often hear people say something to the effect of, “I disapprove of what ... Read more
19 May 2016
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35mins
Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers | Steven Pinker
Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers | Steven Pinker
Was 2017 really the "worst year ever," as some would have us believe? In his analysis of recent data on homicide, war, p... Read more
17 Nov 2018
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18mins
A Founder of Facebook Says It’s Time to Break It Up
A Founder of Facebook Says It’s Time to Break It Up
Chris Hughes, a Facebook co-founder and Mark Zuckerberg’s college roommate, has written an Op-Ed in The New York Times s... Read more
10 May 2019
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What if we ended the injustice of bail? | Robin Steinberg
What if we ended the injustice of bail? | Robin Steinberg
On any given night, more than 450,000 people in the United States are locked up in jail simply because they don't have e... Read more
23 Nov 2018
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14mins
How to let go of being a "good" person -- and become a better person | Dolly Chugh
How to let go of being a "good" person -- and become a better person | Dolly Chugh
What if your attachment to being a "good" person is holding you back from actually becoming a better person? In this acc... Read more
1 Nov 2018
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11mins
The lies our culture tells us about what matters -- and a better way to live | David Brooks
The lies our culture tells us about what matters -- and a better way to live | David Brooks
Our society is in the midst of a social crisis, says op-ed columnist and author David Brooks: we're trapped in a valley ... Read more
5 Jun 2019
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14mins
