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Famous Names, Lost Interviews

  1. 06-03-2017

    Innocence, Innovation and Future Shock

    Alvin Toffler and Margaret Mead, an author and an anthropologist who endeavored to understand the impact of scientific invention. In this episode of our series, The Experimenters, we hear from two visionaries who believed that while we’ve started a technological revolution, we don’t quite know where it’s going to take us. But maybe most interesting of all […] Blank on Blank

    16 min.

  2. 12-02-2017

    Peanuts, Atlantis, and Colorblindness

    Oliver Sacks, Jacques Cousteau, and George Washington Carver. Our podcast returns with lost interviews featuring this trio on self, sight, and deep-sea diving. The three icons had the imaginations and daring to go where none had gone before. They overcame indifference and bigotry, exploring the darkest depths of the ocean, and even challenging their own deepest assumptions. These […] Blank on Blank

    21 min.

  3. 29-03-2016

    Carl Sagan on Extraterrestrials *

    “The evolutionary record is clear that extraterrestrials would be very different from us” – Carl Sagan in 1985, as told to Studs Terkel.   The incomprehensible vastness of the universe, the wonder of our own place in it all… Carl Sagan was able to explain the science of space in a way everyone could understand. As part of […] Blank on Blank

    13 min.

  4. 15-03-2016

    Dame Stephanie Shirley on Survival Code *

    “I have to make my life worth saving, and each day you spend as if it would be your last” – Dame Steve Shirley in 2010 Dame Stephanie Shirley might be the most successful tech entrepreneur you have never heard of. In the early 1960s, Shirley started a barrier-breaking, all-woman software company that would eventually be valued at $3 billion. From […] Blank on Blank

    17 min.

  5. 02-03-2016

    Temple Grandin on Search Engines *

    “Everything in my mind works like a search engine set for the image function.” – Temple Grandin in 2008 This rarely heard oral history with the autism activist, author, and professor of animal science, was uncovered at Colorado State University. In this conversation, Temple Grandin is at her best, explaining for the rest of us what it’s […] Blank on Blank

    12 min.

  6. 16-02-2016

    Frank Lloyd Wright on Arrogance *

    “Any man who really has faith in himself will be dubbed arrogant by his fellows” – Frank Lloyd Wright in 1957, as told to Mike Wallace Architect Frank Lloyd Wright did something new when he made buildings that somehow became one with the landscape. Long, low lines, and interiors that brought the light and space […] Blank on Blank

    11 min.

  7. 02-02-2016

    Sally Ride on Dumb Questions *

    “I wish that there had been another woman on my flight. I think it would have been a lot easier.” – Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, shortly after her historic launch in 1983. Interviewed by Gloria Steinem. At the time of this interview, as far as the public – and it turns out […] Blank on Blank

    12 min.

  8. 15-12-2015

    Garrison Keillor on Humor *

    “My family was shocked when I came home with a volume of Hemingway … There was a price to be paid for being interested in fiction.” – Garrison Keillor in 1994 In this new episode we have a conversation with a true storyteller, the humorist, Garrison Keillor. This interview was recorded in front a live […] Blank on Blank

    8 min.
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Famous Names, Lost Interviews

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    2012 - 2017
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