Podcast: Economics & Beyond

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Anna Deavere Smith

Jun 1, 2020

Dramatist and NYU professor Anna Deavere Smith talks to Rob Johnson about the power of storytelling in times of crisis.

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Rana Foroohar

Rana Foroohar: The Surveillance Economy

May 28, 2020

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James Manyika

James Manyika: Towards a 21st Century Social Contract

May 28, 2020

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Jacqueline Edwards

Jacqueline Edwards: Technology, Inspired Learning and Opportunity

May 27, 2020

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Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas: Finding Strength through Vulnerability

May 26, 2020

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Camilla Toulmin

Camilla Toulmin on African Development

May 22, 2020

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Alan Light

Alan Light: The Changing Youth Culture of Music

May 21, 2020

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Nelson Barbosa

Nelson Barbosa: How the Pandemic Shook Faith in the Market

May 20, 2020

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Folashade Soule

Folashade Soule-Kohndou: Africa in a Pandemic World

May 19, 2020

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Ed Pavlic

May 18, 2020

Rob Johnson talks to poet and scholar Ed Pavlic about how the pandemic’s physical distancing requirement forces us to reassess all of our relationships and how racism and inequality intensify the pandemic’s effects

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Cornel West

May 15, 2020

Philosopher, author, and activist Dr. Cornel West talks to Rob Johnson about what the Christian concept of love can offer during a pandemic. They also discuss financialization, militarization, and the commodification of religion.

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Ashley Monet & Brandon Dixon

Ashley Monet & Brandon Dixon: Artistic Healing and the Future of Detroit

May 14, 2020

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Benjamin Grant

Benjamin Grant: Envisioning the Pandemic and the Planet

May 13, 2020

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Naomi Klein & Avi Lews

Naomi Klein & Avi Lewis: A High-Tech Coronavirus Dystopia – Technology and Surveillance Meet the Shock Doctrine

May 12, 2020

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Dani Rodrik

Dani Rodrik: The Future of Developing Countries and Globalization After the Pandemic

May 11, 2020