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Paul Hawken: Carbon, Climate, and Humanity 1:11:03

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Join us live for a journey into the world of carbon, the most versatile element on the planet. Your tour guide is New York Times bestselling author Paul Hawken. Carbon is the only element that animates the entirety of the living world. Though comprising a tiny fraction of Earth’s composition, our planet is lifeless without it. Yet it is maligned as…

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Alissa Wilkinson: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine 1:06:33

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Joan Didion opened The White Album (1979) with what would become an iconic line: “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Today this phrase is deployed inspirationally, printed on T-shirts and posters, and used as a battle cry for artists and writers. But Didion had something much less rosy in mind: our tendency to manufacture delusions to war…

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CLIMATE ONE: Justice and Faith: Catherine Coleman Flowers and Justin J. Pearson 54:57

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Catherine Coleman Flowers has dedicated her life to fighting for the most vulnerable communities — people who have been deprived of the basic civil right to a clean, safe and sustainable environment. When she was first on Climate One in 2021, Flowers talked about growing up in Lowndes County, Alabama, and working to stem the raw sewage contaminatin…

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Art of Survival: A Vibrant Celebration of Black Culture and Resilience 1:30:16

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Join us for "Art of Survival," a vibrant celebration of Black culture and resilience—an evening of music, art and culture. This program acknowledges and honors the rich history of perseverance within the Black community through a captivating blend of poetry, song, visual arts and engaging discussions. Experience the powerful expressions of survival…

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March 11, "Week to Week Politics Roundtable: March 11, 2025 1:02:03

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Join us for the latest edition of our Week to Week political roundtable. We're two months into the new administration in Washington, new leadership in San Francisco and elsewhere. Join us for some insight into the people, trends and topics driving the political news of the day. Enjoy and learn as our panel of political experts explains what happene…

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False Beliefs in a Post-Truth World: Psychological Causes and Antidotes 1:10:06

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Why is the human brain so vulnerable to false beliefs and conspiracy theories despite evidence to the contrary? And what can be done to protect ourselves, our families, and society from our collective propensity to fall into these seductive traps? Dr. Joe Pierre, health sciences clinical professor at UCSF and a specialist in delusions and delusion-…

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Former Ambassador Mark Brzezinski: The U.S., Poland and the Heart of Europe 1:00:30

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In 1991–93, Mark Brzezinski was a Fulbright Scholar in newly post-communist Poland. Thirty years later he returned as the U.S. ambassador to Poland, a country embedded in the EU and NATO, and an ally deeply involved in providing support for Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of that country. Join us for an in-depth conversation with Brzezinski abo…

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CLIMATE ONE: Making Cents Out of Watts: What’s Driving Up Your Energy Bills? 58:55

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A third of Americans say that they've skipped food, medicine, or something else to be able to afford their energy bills. Much of the increase in the cost of electricity is driven by rising demand from artificial intelligence and data centers, industrial onshoring and hotter temperatures. How does your electricity bill get calculated, and who’s in c…

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Amanda Nguyen: Saving Five, A Memoir of Hope 1:08:19

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In 2013, the trajectory of Amanda Nguyen’s life was changed forever when she was raped at Harvard. Determined to not let her assault derail her goal of joining NASA after graduation, Nguyen opted for her rape kit to be filed under “Jane Doe.” But she was shocked to learn her choice to stay anonymous gave her only six months to take action before th…

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Yoni Appelbaum: How the Privileged and Propertied Broke America 1:08:10

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Has America ceased to be the land of opportunity? Many people here take it for granted that good neighborhoods—with good schools and good housing—are only accessible to the wealthy. But in America, this wasn’t always the case. Though for most of world history, your prospects were tied to where you were born, Americans came up with a revolutionary i…

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Edward Fishman: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare 1:06:01

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Economic warfare has become the primary way the United States confronts international crises and counters rivals. Sometimes it has achieved spectacular success; other times, bitter failure. The result we live with today is a new world order: an economic arms race among great powers and a fracturing global economy. It used to be that ravaging anothe…

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Constructive Conflict, Fierce Vulnerability: How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable 1:03:42

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If you find you're having unpleasant battles that create too much heat and too little light, or you're avoiding fraught discussions entirely, then come to this experiential event to learn the skill of nonviolent conflict management from Kazu Haga, the author of the acclaimed books Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm and Fierc…

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George Hammond: How Can We Be Sure We Have Free Will? 1:17:15

15d ago1:17:15

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Many people are convinced our lives, and all actions in the universe, are totally determined. One question remains: How did they make up their minds that that is true? One decent definition of the difference between mind and matter is that minds make decisions. Even if you decide to let someone else make all your decisions for you, that itself is a…

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The Validity of Psychiatric Diagnosis: What’s in a Name? 1:17:16

16d ago1:17:16

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This presentation by Dr. Descartes Li looks at some of the complexities and controversies about psychiatric diagnoses. It examines the DSM-5's "Harmful Dysfunction" definition, contrasting it with the NIMH's Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project. The lecture also discusses philosophical approaches to understanding mental illness, including reduct…

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Celebrating Black History Month with a Special Film Documentary: 'John Burris: The Godfather of Police Litigation' 59:05

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Please join us for a special film documentary screening and an intimate conversation with filmmaker Doug Harris and civil rights attorney John Burris. The film, John Burris: The Godfather of Police Litigation, highlights Burris’s life, police brutality, and Burris’s high-profile cases: Rodney King's civil trial, the Oakland Riders case, the Oscar G…

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Carl Zimmer: Air-Borne 1:12:08

17d ago1:12:08

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Take a breath. Just breathe. And then reserve your ticket for a special online-only talk with New York Times columnist Carl Zimmer, who will tell you all about what just went into your lungs. Zimmer will share the ideas that are in his new book Air-Borne, giving a fascinating, previously untold story of the air we breathe, the hidden life it contai…

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CLIMATE ONE: Is ESG BS? 1:04:52

18d ago1:04:52

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Who’s responsible for climate change? Fossil fuel companies would like us to believe it’s all of us as individuals (after all, BP invented the idea of the personal carbon footprint). But many large corporations bear at least as much of the blame. And for a decade or so, there was a push for every company to disclose its own emissions — a kind of co…

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Paul Hawken: Carbon, Climate, and Humanity 1:11:03

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Alissa Wilkinson: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine 1:06:33

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CLIMATE ONE: Justice and Faith: Catherine Coleman Flowers and Justin J. Pearson 54:57

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Art of Survival: A Vibrant Celebration of Black Culture and Resilience 1:30:16

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March 11, "Week to Week Politics Roundtable: March 11, 2025 1:02:03

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False Beliefs in a Post-Truth World: Psychological Causes and Antidotes 1:10:06

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Former Ambassador Mark Brzezinski: The U.S., Poland and the Heart of Europe 1:00:30

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CLIMATE ONE: Making Cents Out of Watts: What’s Driving Up Your Energy Bills? 58:55

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Amanda Nguyen: Saving Five, A Memoir of Hope 1:08:19

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Yoni Appelbaum: How the Privileged and Propertied Broke America 1:08:10

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Edward Fishman: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare 1:06:01

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Constructive Conflict, Fierce Vulnerability: How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable 1:03:42

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George Hammond: How Can We Be Sure We Have Free Will? 1:17:15

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The Validity of Psychiatric Diagnosis: What’s in a Name? 1:17:16

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Celebrating Black History Month with a Special Film Documentary: 'John Burris: The Godfather of Police Litigation' 59:05

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Carl Zimmer: Air-Borne 1:12:08

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CLIMATE ONE: Is ESG BS? 1:04:52

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