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America feels divided. From the most salient questions about our national identity and place in the world, to fundamental concerns about technology, religion, the economy, and public policy, Intelligence Squared U.S. is here to help. A respite from polarized discussions, we bring together the smartest minds to debate and dissect issues in depth, restoring civility and bringing intelligence to the public square in the process.
The Future. It’s all there, in front of us. It could go wonderfully. Or it could go badly wrong. It will inevitably require our passions and our ingenuity. So how do we see the challenges early on, find solutions and help make the world a better place? For ourselves, for our families, for everyone. Welcome to the Futureverse, brought to you by Intelligence Squared and Y TREE.
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No Bullsh*t Leadership with Chris Hirst


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No Bullsh*t Leadership with Chris Hirst
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Chris Hirst, CEO of Havas advertising group, cuts through the bullsh*t and gets to the heart of modern leadership. In this straight talking podcast he interviews leaders from Clive Woodward to June Sarpong on how to inspire, how to keep going when sh*t hits the fan, and ultimately how to get stuff done. Brought to you by Intelligence Squared.
A weekly podcast on historical, philosophical, and technical topics related to astrology, hosted by professional astrologer Chris Brennan.
A journey through the 5000 years of history documented by one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations. For all the episodes for free, as well as additional content, please subscribe and/or visit http://thehistoryofchina.wordpress.com . See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What's missing in [many] discussions on politics, ethics, religion, and society, [mostly] focussed on South Africa. Hosted by Jacques Rousseau and Greg Andrews.
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How to Lead a Sustainable Business with Alannah Weston


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How to Lead a Sustainable Business with Alannah Weston
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Join Alannah Weston, Chairman of Selfridges Group, for the third series of How to Lead a Sustainable Business (https://www.selfridges.com/GB/en/features/project-earth/podcast/?cm_re=homepage-_-cat-tile-1-feature-_-podcast) . In this series, Alannah continues her mission to discover how businesses can innovate and transform to put sustainability at their core. The latest IPCC report demonstrates what we all know - there is no time left for incremental progress. This series is all about system ...
The official podcast of Fobi AI Inc. (TSXV: FOBI; OTC: FOBIF) Get the latest updates on what's happening at Fobi - straight from the source.
Each week, Foreign Policy’s Amy Mackinnon, will recommend one podcast from around the world, interview the host, and play an excerpt. This curated show is designed to help listeners interested in the things we are—great stories, compelling interviews, and cogent analysis on international affairs—sort through the overwhelming variety of podcasts out there and find the best ones. And occasionally you’ll hear audio from our own newsroom. FP Playlist replaces our flagship podcast First Person. S ...
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Future Squared with Steve Glaveski - Helping You Navigate a Brave New World


Stephen Hawking once said that intelligence is the ability to adapt to change... so let’s adapt. Hosted by author and entrepreneur, Steve Glaveski, Future Squared brings you conversations with preeminent thought leaders from myriad disciplines such as startups and entrepreneurship, technology, corporate innovation, psychology, philosophy, economics, politics, biology, human performance and productivity, motivation and self development, management and leadership, health and fitness and more t ...
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Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates - [Unedited]

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Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates - [Unedited]
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America feels divided. From the most salient questions about our national identity and place in the world, to fundamental concerns about technology, religion, the economy, and public policy, Intelligence Squared U.S. is here to help. A respite from polarized discussions, we bring together the smartest minds to debate and dissect issues in depth, restoring civility and bringing intelligence to the public square in the process.
Breaking down the economic ideas we’ve all heard of but may not fully understand in under 15 minutes. Host Nicola Walton is joined by an economics expert each week to take us through the terminology, statistics and stories of how economic forces shape our world and lives. Brought to you by Intelligence Squared.
Provocative stories and authentic voices from around Boston.
On this show we'll talk about tech - software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning - government contracting, the business of business, money, and what really drives us.
Make better and faster decisions in response to far-reaching market shifts in business and technology. Featuring content from our 6Pages subscription service, a new kind of market intelligence for professional decision-makers. Learn more and sign up for free summaries of our deeply researched briefs on 6Pages.com.
A series of conversations with prominent and up-and-coming IBMers (as well as occasional non-IBMers) on the theme of science, learning and the growth mindset
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Silicon Valley - The Investor's Podcast Network


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Silicon Valley - The Investor's Podcast Network
The Investor's Podcast Network
Silicon Valley by The Investor's Podcast Network is hosted by Shawn Flynn. It is an in-depth look into the workings of companies based in Silicon Valley. It delves into up-and-coming startups, established giants and the views of people who are making a mark in the technology scene in Silicon Valley.
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The Alex Merced Podcast - Individualism, Economics, Culture from a Nice Guy


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The Alex Merced Podcast - Individualism, Economics, Culture from a Nice Guy
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Everyone's favorite individualist, tech geek, and nice guy talks about economics, culture and whatever he finds interesting. Follow him on twitter @alexmerced and checkout his technology podcasts, Web Dev 101 and Datanation wherever you listen to podcasts. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alexmerced/support
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The Alex Merced Cast - Where a Nice Latino Tech Geek talks Culture, Economics and anything.


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The Alex Merced Cast - Where a Nice Latino Tech Geek talks Culture, Economics and anything.
Alex Merced
Everyone's favorite individualist, tech geek, and nice guy talks about economics, culture and whatever he finds interesting.Follow him on twitter @alexmerced and checkout his technology podcasts, Web Dev 101 and Datanation wherever you listen to podcasts.
Conversations with politicians, public figures, thinkers and commentators about taking American democracy back from the algorithms and social media platforms that are swallowing us whole.
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Mental Health: Hope and Healing With Horatio Clare and Alex Riley
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How we understand mental health and the level of compassion we show to those suffering from depression and other forms of mental illness define us as a society. In May 2022 acclaimed travel writer Horatio Clare and science journalist Alex Riley came to Intelligence Squared to discuss their personal experiences of mental illness. Learn more about yo…
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A Chat with the 4-Time Emmy Award Winning Journalist and Moderator of the Intelligence Squared US Debate Series, John Donvan
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About John: John is a four-time Emmy Award winning journalist and moderator of the highly acclaimed Intelligence Squared USdebate series. John was also the moderator for the first live debate featuring IBM's Debater system at the IBM Think conference in San Francisco in 2019. In that debate, the Debater system argued in favor of the motion "We shou…
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The Alex Merced Podcast - Individualism, Economics, Culture from a Nice Guy


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My Thoughts on Student Loads - Reflecting on NPR Intelligence Squared Debate
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Agree to Disagree: Does Your Electric Vehicle Help The Planet?
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Tesla vehicle sales are, well … electric. The company posted $5.5 billion in 2021 profits, roughly six times its previous year earnings. Globally, the electric car industry is anything but static, soaring to 7 million units in 2021. EV advocates argue that while the technology and resources aren’t perfect, they are ultimately better for the environ…
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Radio Boston


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U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark on the Texas shooting, the nation's baby formula shortage and more
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Massachusetts Congresswoman Katherine Clark joins us to talk about the tragic school shooting in Texas and how she expects Congress may respond.By WBUR
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Congresswoman Katherine Clark reflects on gun violence and calls for Congress to act
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Plus, as we head into the weekend, there's a new art exhibit in which Japanese, Korean and Thai artists reveal the connections between Massachusetts Shakers and Asian art, and we get a preview of Game 6 in the Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference.By WBUR
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New exhibit dives into the connection between Shaker life and Asian art
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We explore a new exhibit at Hancock Shaker Village called "A Spirit of Gift, A Place of Sharing." In it, Japanese, Korean and Thai artists express the connections between Shaker life and Asian art.By WBUR
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We talk about the Celtics' odds of clinching the Eastern Conference Finals in Game 6
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WIth blowout scores in Games 1 thorugh 5, what could Game 6 bring?By WBUR
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We ask doctors about celebrating graduations safely, vaccines for kids and Paxlovid
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We take a look at the state of COVID cases, vaccines for kids, who needs to get booster shots right now, and how to celebrate graduations safely.By WBUR
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A chef shares his recipe for the perfect Memorial Day weekend cookout
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From burgers and brats to grilled veggies, we've got your weekend cooking prep covered.By WBUR
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We answer your COVID safety questions amid graduation season. Plus, recipes for your holiday cookout
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And, what new research tells us about dog breeds and personality.By WBUR
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Massachusetts scientists break stereotypes about dog breeds
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DNA from local dogs helped crack the case.By WBUR
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How to Lead a Sustainable Business with Alannah Weston


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S3 Ep4: Leslie Johnston, CEO Laudes Foundation, on Reinventing Philanthropy
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Alannah Weston, Chairman of Selfridges Group, speaks to leaders who are driving transformational change towards sustainable industry. In this episode, Alannah is joined by Leslie Johnston, CEO of the Laudes Foundation, which catalyses systems change in the worlds of fashion, finance and the built environment, towards a new economy that values all p…
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Otherlands: A Journey Into Our Planet’s Deep Past, with Thomas Halliday
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Palaeobiologist and bestselling author Thomas Halliday is helping us better understand how the natural world evolved over the past 500 million years. His recent book, Otherlands: A World in the Making, guides the reader through a series of ancient landscapes from the dawn of complex life 500 million years ago to up to the birth of humanity and uses…
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A Boston pastor discusses the Texas school shooting
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Reverend Mariama White-Hammond, founding pastor of the New Roots African Methodist Episcopal Church in Dorchester, joins us to reflect on Tuesday's mass shooting in Texas.By WBUR
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Geeta Pradhan on the importance of community and how to lift each other up
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We continue our series of conversations on leadership and serving our communities. This week, we talk with Geeta Pradhan, president of the Cambridge Community Foundation, about being a disruptor to drive positive change.By WBUR
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U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins reflects on George Floyd's murder, 2 years later
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Two years after George Floyd's murder, we reflect on our current moment, the progress made, and the ways our community still needs to do better, with U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts and former Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins.By WBUR
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Reflecting on the school shooting in Texas, and remembering George Floyd
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Plus, we speak with Geeta Pradham for the latest installment of our series on the Greater Boston leaders who are shaping their communities.By WBUR
Foreign Policy recommends: FP Live This week on FP Playlist, we feature an FP Live on the future of energy. In this episode, FP Deputy News Editor Keith Johnson sat down with Meghan O'Sullivan and FP columnist Jason Bordoff to discuss the global energy outlook. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
The future can look like a scary place. Climate change is upon us and we’re in the throes of huge technological change without a clear idea of where we will land. Added to which, we are constantly bombarded by news of the risks we face. But humans are creatures of collaboration and ingenuity. Sure, we might spend a lot of time focusing on external …
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Guaranteed income in Cambridge, Boston archaeology, and the future of telemedicine
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Plus, a check-in with the Celtics after Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals series.By WBUR
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Celtics dazzle in Game 4, but which team will show up for Game 5?
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Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals series between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat was Monday night, and, once again, it was a blowout. We break it down with Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy.By WBUR
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Cambridge expands guaranteed income pilot to more than 2,000 families
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We speak with leaders from Cambridge and Chelsea about their programs to provide guaranteed income to low-income residents.By WBUR
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Exploring the future of telemedicine in Massachusetts
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In the latest installment of the "Business of Boston" we look at what the future of telemedicine care looks like in Massachusetts with a private practice doctor and a health reporter.By WBUR
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What an '18th century fidget spinner' reveals about Boston's slavery ties
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The city is currently working to design an exhibit about Boston's involvement in the slave trade featuring the toy and several other objects. The exhibit is scheduled to open on Juneteenth of 2023.By WBUR
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For the Back of the Room: Benjamin Harvey, Founder & CEO of AI Squared, Research Professor, and Data Science Leader.
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Consistency, Impact, and Versatility. In this episode of The Outspoken Podcast, host Shana Cosgrove talks to Benjamin Harvey, Founder & CEO of AI Squared, Research Professor, and Data Science Leader. He takes us on his multifaceted journey, spanning from Harvard to The NSA to Johns Hopkins University to his most recent endeavor, AI Squared. Benjami…
We hear about a push to increase the number of barbershops and barbers in Massachusetts. Plus, how one barbershop is creating a community among staff and patrons, one conversation at a time.By WBUR
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The New Science of the Body Clock, with Russell Foster
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Every second of the day, tiny biological clocks are ticking throughout your body, from the neural pathways of your brain down to your very cells. But modern life is disrupting this ancient and delicate mechanism in ways we are only just beginning to understand. Artificial light, jet lag, smartphones, air pollution and out-of-sync work-and-meal rout…
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Gun ownership among some adolescents is on the rise
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A dozen guns have been found in Boston Public Schools since September, including two at Charlestown High School last week.By WBUR
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New data on gun ownership among adolescents, and a shortage of barbershops in Mass.
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Plus, a sneak peek at which races to watch this election season.By WBUR
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What went on at the Mass. GOP convention and the statewide races to watch
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Political newcomer Chris Doughty cleared the 15% threshold to get his name on the ballot.By WBUR
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My Thoughts on Student Loads - Reflecting on NPR Intelligence Squared Debate
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The Sunday Debate: The Left has right on its side
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The political Left often purports that it has society’s best interests at heart and that it works for the good of all. Yet according to conservatives, it is precisely that self-regard, that attempt to monopolise virtue, which exposes the hypocrisy of left-wing ideology. In this archive debate from 2018, we gathered Labour MP Stella Creasy, environm…
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How To Win A Beauty Pageant? - An Interview With Eesha Agarwal - Episode 20
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Eesha Agarwal is an Indian model and an actress. has made quite a list of achievements with beauty titles like Miss India Exquisite 2015, Miss India International 2017, Miss Global International Princess 2017, and Miss Beauty Top of the World 2019. She worked as an actress in Hindi, Marathi, and Tamil movies too, and is now entertaining her fans as…
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Diving beneath the headlines: the Buffalo shootings
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We reflect on how that story is resonating here in Boston and what it can tell us about our community with Tito Jackson and Joan Vennochi.By WBUR
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New app uses video games to teach calming techniques to kids
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With the help of a heart rate monitor, the game helps kids recognize when they're getting frustrated and provides strategies to regulate their emotions.By WBUR
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After 300 years, Old North Church's first woman sexton
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At almost 300 years old, the Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in our city and one of the most visited sites along Boston's freedom trail. Right now, a new chapter is being added to those three centuries of local and national history -- the Old North Church has hired its first woman sexton.…
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Free ferry day and VegFest: Your weekend plans, solved
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Plus, it's the beginning of flea market season in Salem.By WBUR