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Composer Paul Chihara was inspired by music heard at an internment camp as a child. What does music mean to him? Here's what we talk about in this episode: Art, Creativity, Culture, Entertainment, History, Humanity, Inspiration, Music

Pioneering a cruelty-free method of growing meat through cell cultivation technology, former cardiologist Uma Valeti hopes to meet increasing global demand. Here's what we talk about in this episode: Alternative, Business, Environment, Entrepreneur, Future, Global issues, Sustainability, Technology

Stressing the need for awareness, Global Chief Heat Officer Eleni Myrivili leads the response to extreme heat that threatens lives and livelihoods worldwide. Here's what we talk about in this episode: Discovery, Environment, Future, Global issues, Nature, Science, Sustainability, Technology

Nakamori Yasufumi talks about expanding the reach of Asian art, while recognizing the colonial roots of western museums and the importance of diversity. Here's what we talk about in this episode: Art, Creativity, Culture, Design, Diversity, History, Inspiration

Accomplished conductor Ronald Braunstein founded an orchestra to help classical musicians with mental illness. Here's what we talk about in this episode: Art, Commuity, Creativity, Diversity, Entertainment, Illness, Inclusion, Inspiration, Mental health, Multicultural, Music, Treatment

Malaysian filmmaker Adele Lim champions minority voices, crafting Hollywood films highlighting Asians and women. Here's what we talk about in this episode: Art, Business, Creativity, Culture, Diversity, Entertainment, Equality, Gender