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Interviews with local and global thinkers about politics, culture, cities, and more.

  1. Alexa's Imperfect Immortality & Memories of Grandma Maisie

    05/20/2018

    Alexa's Imperfect Immortality & Memories of Grandma Maisie

    An avid Kindle reader and all-around music aficionado, my tech-savvy grandmother left me her Amazon Echo with Alexa inside. But sadly, Alexa has completely forgotten her previous companion.

    5 min
  2. Vitagene: Personalized Health Care & Genomics

    12/09/2017

    Vitagene: Personalized Health Care & Genomics

    Episode 13: Mehdi Maghsoodnia, CEO of Vitagene, explains how to maximize wellness through DNA kits that offer advanced insights into diet, exercise, and lifestyle. Are smart supplementation and nutrigenomics right for you?

    24 min
  3. Downtown Brooklyn: Best of Both Boroughs?

    11/03/2017

    Downtown Brooklyn: Best of Both Boroughs?

    Episode 12: Andrew Kalish of the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership discusses the rapid development of the borough's municipal hub, answering questions about urban culture, affordability, infrastructure, and "Manhattanization."

    48 min
  4. To Take a Knee or Not? The Great Game of Identity Politics

    10/20/2017

    To Take a Knee or Not? The Great Game of Identity Politics

    Episode 11: Kwaisi France, founder of alternative news source Killing the Breeze, argues that the Trump presidency has helped the Left define its principles and jumpstarted important conversations on who we are.

    40 min
  5. Making American Life Expectancy Great Again

    10/06/2017

    Making American Life Expectancy Great Again

    Episode 10: Dr. Stephanie Higashi, CEO of Health Atlast, explains why a holistic, integrative approach helps people live longer, healthier lives with less reliance on medication and more balanced emphasis on exercise, diet, and stress reduction.

    36 min
  6. 'Project Drawdown' Fights to Hasten Era of Global Cooling

    09/22/2017

    'Project Drawdown' Fights to Hasten Era of Global Cooling

    Episode 9: Although transforming our energy and electricity consumption are crucial, reversing global warming requires revolutionary changes to how we do everything. Chad Frischmann, Research Director at Project Drawdown, explains the importance of AC, plant-based diets, educating girls, and lots more.

    35 min
  7. 'Scam République': Guerrilla Movie Producer Talks Shop

    09/12/2017

    'Scam République': Guerrilla Movie Producer Talks Shop

    Episode 8: Screenwriter Ken Ngwa describes the gritty experience of shooting a dramatic feature film about scamming in Cameroon's capital city.

    33 min
  8. Culture War: CreateNYC Boosts Funding for Multicultural Programming

    08/31/2017

    Culture War: CreateNYC Boosts Funding for Multicultural Programming

    Episode 7: New York City recently launched its first-ever cultural plan to promote diversity and inclusiveness in the arts, so we asked Edwin Torres, Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, and Nadia Elokdah, CreateNYC Coordinator, to explain more about the initiative.

    35 min
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Interviews with local and global thinkers about politics, culture, cities, and more.

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  • Creator
    AirBrooklyn
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2018
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
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