Philosophy, Ideas, Critical Thinking, Ethics & Morality: The Creative Process: Philosophers, Writers, Educators, Creative Thinkers, Spiritual Leaders, Environmentalists & Bioethicists

Are We Witnessing the Decline of the American Empire? RICHARD D. WOLFF - Highlights

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

"Hegel taught me that things can be true and false at the same time. In fact, to expect that, and therefore to understand something, you have to know ...

Understanding Capitalism with RICHARD D. WOLFF - Co-founder of Democracy at Work

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

When capitalism stops serving the needs of the people, what can we do to create a fairer more equitable society? What can we learn from China's succes...

How Art Helps Us Understand the World - Filmmakers, Writers & Artists Share their Stories

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do our personal lives influence the art we make?JIM SHEPARD (Author of The Book of Aron, Project X, & The World to Come starring Casey Af...

Who Defends the Defenders? UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders MICHEL FORST

19 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“My mandate focuses on the protection of those trying to protect the planet. Protection of defenders is my main topic. When I'm speaking to states o...

Why is it a Crime to Protest the Destruction of Our Planet? with MICHEL FORST

19 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Who Defends the Defenders? In many countries, the state response to peaceful environmental protest is increasingly to repress rather than to enab...

Holistic Learning & Emotional Knowledge w/ Co-President of The Club of Rome PAUL SHRIVASTAVA

14 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

"I would love to have an educational system that allowed children to remain with that sense of wonder or retain that sense of wonder and the emotional...

The Club of Rome & The Limits to Growth w/ Co-President PAUL SHRIVASTAVA

11 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Less than two weeks into the new year and the world’s wealthiest 1% have already used their fair share of the global carbon budget allocated for 202...

How to Build Relationships, Hook Up & Raise Hell Together: Conversation w/ DEAN SPADE - Highlights

10 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“This book has a lot of the wisdom of things that feminists and queers have learned in the community about sexuality, but the book is really for any...

LOVE in a F*cked-Up World: DEAN SPADE on How to Build Relationships, Hook Up & Raise Hell Together

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Why is it that we find the courage to boldly confront mainstream societal norms and structures, yet are so often unable to treat romantic partners wit...

THREE WOMEN starring Shailene Woodley, DeWanda Wise, Betty Gilpin: Conversation w/ LAURA EASON - Highlights

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

“I think the show conveys to the women watching that their lives matter. They don't have to be some gorgeous aspirational person, although Sloane ab...

Female Desire, Sex & Intimacy: Emmy-nominated Producer, Writer, Playwright LAURA EASON on THREE WOMEN

07 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What is love? How do the narratives we internalize shape our understanding of relationships, intimacy, and family?Laura Eason is an Emmy-nominated pro...

How Does Art Shape Our Lives? Musicians, Writers, Filmmakers & Actors Share Their Stories

03 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How do the arts help us find purpose and meaning? What role do stories play in helping us preserve memories, connect us to each other, and answer life...

Can We Redefine Our Relationship with Nature? Scientists, Writers & Activists Share Solutions

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What can we learn from whales, the ways they communicate, and how their life cycle affects whole ecosystems, absorbing carbon and helping cool the pla...

How Do We Protect Democracy? Writers, Philosophers & Thought Leaders Speak Out

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we be more engaged global citizens? How do we fight for truth and protect democracy in a post-truth world? What influence do billionaires have...

Voices for the Planet: Scientists, Activists, Farmers & Filmmakers Speak Out

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

 How can we learn to speak the language of the Earth and cultivate our intuitive intelligence?  What lessons can we learn from non-human animals a...

Elon Musk, Putin's Russia, Murdoch's Fox News: How Billionaires Shape Our World with DARRYL CUNNINGHAM

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What influence do billionaires have on politics, journalism, and the technology that shapes our lives? What drives people to seek absolute power, and ...

Art as Learning Process - Filmmakers, Musicians & Artists discuss Creativity, Intuition & Collaboration

09 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Where does our intuition come from? How are lifelong creative partnerships formed and what role do friendship and personal connection play? How do our...

AI, Technology, Art & Culture - Philosophers, Artists, Economists & Scientists discuss the Future

07 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we shape technology’s impact on society? How do social media algorithms influence our democratic processes and personal well-being? Can AI t...

Art & Empathy: Filmmakers, Writers & Artists on Connecting through Creativity

29 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How does art change the way we see and experience the world? Art has the power to offer transformative experiences, but what about the lives of artist...

The Art of Writing w/ Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy & Max Stossel

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode explores the enduring power of storytelling to shape our world and illuminate the human experience. Writers Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jeri...

JULIAN LENNON on Art, Empathy & Creativity - Highlights

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I think a lot of joy comes from helping others. One of the things that I've been really focusing on is finding that balance in life, what’s real ...

Life’s Fragile Moments with JULIAN LENNON - Photographer, Musician, Documentary Filmmaker

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What is the power of photography? How do images and songs bookmark our lives, reminding us of what we care about, who we love, and what it means to be...

Connecting with the Earth: Changemakers, Philosophers, Writers & Scientists on Regenerating Earth’s Ecosystems

05 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How have wetlands become both crucial carbon sinks and colossal methane emitters in a warmin...

Harnessing Creativity to Heal & Unwind the Body & Mind w/ DR. JULIA CHRISTENSEN - Highlights

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"The state of being in flow and seeking out that state, sort of disappearing from the here and now... it must have been something that has been part o...

The Pathway to Flow with Neuroscientist, Fmr. Dancer DR. JULIA CHRISTENSEN

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we unlock a state of flow in our daily lives? How does connecting with nature influence our mental and physical well-being? How do movement, d...

What Does It Mean to Live a Good Life? Philosophers, Writers, Artists & Visionaries Share their Stories

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What does it mean to live a good life? How can the arts help us learn to speak the language of the Earth and cultivate our intuitive intelligence? Wha...

Navigating Our Environmental Future From Climate Crisis to Urban Revolution

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have we entered what Earth scientists call a “termination event,” and what can we do to avoid the worst outcomes? How can we look beyond GDP and d...

Democracy & Economic Inequality w/ Philosopher ARASH ABIZADEH - Highlights

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“There is a tremendous tension between healthy democracy and deep economic inequalities. I don't think that, in the long run, democracies can surviv...

Democracy at a Crossroads: Exploring Modern Political Challenges w/ Philosopher ARASH ABIZADEH

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How is economic inequality undermining our democratic systems? In what ways is social media reshaping political landscapes and democracy? Can we desig...

The Growth Dilemma: Balancing Progress & Sustainability w/ Economist DANIEL SUSSKIND - Highlights

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“We have a choice to change the nature of growth. How we can have growth that is more respectful of place, doesn’t cause as much damage to the env...

Growth: A Reckoning with Economist DANIEL SUSSKIND

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we look beyond GDP and develop new metrics that balance growth with human flourishing and environmental well-being? How can we be more engaged...

The Human Smart City: Balancing Ecology & Economy with CARLOS MORENO - Highlights

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“Education is at the core of our transformations. Nelson Mandela in South Africa said, “We have three powerful weapons for transforming our life. ...

The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time & Our Planet with CARLOS MORENO

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can the 15-minute city model revolutionize urban living, enhance wellbeing, and reduce our carbon footprint? Online shopping is turning cities int...

Where do creative thoughts come from? - DR. BEN SHOFTY - Highlights

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I think another thing that makes us human is our generational transfer of information. Our ability to distill the knowledge that was passed on to u...

The Neuroscience of Creativity with DR. BEN SHOFTY

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Where do creative thoughts come from? How can we harness our stream of consciousness and spontaneity to express ourselves? How are mind-wandering, med...

Assembling Tomorrow: A Guide to Designing a Thriving Future - SCOTT DOORLEY & CARISSA CARTER - Highlights

21 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“When you're thinking about a creative field or just bringing creativity to whatever field you have, creativity is often about finding the hidden th...

Can Design Save the World? - SCOTT DOORLEY & CARISSA CARTER - Co-authors of Assembling Tomorrow - Directors of Stanford’s d.School

21 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we design and adapt for the uncertainties of the 21st century? How do emotions shape our decisions and the way we design the world around us?S...

How Can Museums Stay Relevant & Engage with Communities? - Highlights - STEPHEN REILY

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“The opportunity is that we have never had a public that is more passionate and obsessed with visual imagery. If the owners of the best original ima...

The Future of Museums - STEPHEN REILY, Founding Director of Remuseum on Transforming Cultural Spaces

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can museums remain relevant in the digital age, where visual imagery is more accessible than ever? What role do museums play in fostering creativi...

Was Stanford Firing 23 Lecturers in Creative Writing Really Necessary?

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, twenty-three lecturers in the highly successful Creative Writing program at Stanford were summoned to a Zoom meeting where they were first p...

How Our Brains Choose What to Learn & Navigate Uncertainty - Highlights - JACQUELINE GOTTLIEB

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I came to neuroscience from a humanistic perspective. I was very interested to find out who we are. What do we know? What do we think we know? Why ...

Curiosity, Cognition & Creativity with Neuroscientist DR. JACQUELINE GOTTLIEB

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What ignites curiosity in humans? How does our brain select things we need to know and ignore what isn’t essential? How does our perception shape wh...

How can journalism make people care about crises & create solutions? - Highlights - NICHOLAS KRISTOF

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“"I'm trying to get people to care about a crisis in ways that may bring solutions to it. And that's also how I deal with the terror and the fear to...

Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life w/ Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist NICHOLAS KRISTOF

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can journalism make people care and bring about solutions? What role does storytelling play in shining a light on injustice and crises and creatin...

Wetlands, Methane & Restoring Earth’s Garden of Eden with EUAN NISBET

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have we entered what Earth scientists call a “termination event,” and what can we do to avoid the worst outcomes? How can a spiritual connection t...

Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science with RENÉE BERGLAND

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How do the works of Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin continue to influence our understanding of nature, ecological interdependence, and the human ex...

Germany's Postwar Legacy: Lessons for Today's Crises - Highlights - FRANK TRENTMANN

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I think history is tremendously important. The environmental crisis, Gaza, the war in Ukraine—all of those don't make sense if you don't have a s...

Out of the Darkness: The Germans 1942 to 2022 with FRANK TRENTMANN

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What can we learn from Germany's postwar transformation to help us address today's environmental and humanitarian crises? With the rise of populism, a...

The SDGs & UN Summit of the Future - Highlights - GUILLAUME LAFORTUNE

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“The SDSN has been set up to mobilize research and science for the Sustainable Development Goals. Each year, we aim to provide a fair and accurate a...

How Can We Unite 193 Countries for a Sustainable Future? - GUILLAUME LAFORTUNE - VP, UN SDSN, Paris

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we get 193 countries to move in the same direction for a better tomorrow?In today's podcast, we talk with Guillaume Lafortune, Vice President ...

How can music disrupt oppression & bring about social change? - Highlights - JAKE FERGUSON, ANTHONY JOSEPH & JERMAIN JACKMAN

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I think as humans, we forget. We are often limited by our own stereotypes, and we don't see that in everyone there's the potential for beauty and l...

The Architecture of Oppression with JAKE FERGUSON, ANTHONY JOSEPH & JERMAIN JACKMAN

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can music challenge systemic oppression and bring about social change? How can we envision alternative paths while avoiding the pitfalls of past p...

PRIYAMVADA GOPAL & FRANÇOISE VERGÈS on the Recent Elections in Britain & France

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"I would say what we can celebrate is the incredible mobilization of the young people. They went everywhere, they knocked on the door, they mobilized....

How Do Utopian Visions Shape Our Reality & Future? - Highlights - S. D. CHROSTOWSKA

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I'd like young people not to limit their world to content they can find on the internet. I think that's a real danger. Many of my students say, “...

Utopia in the Age of Survival with S. D. CHROSTOWSKA

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As Surrealism turns 100, what can it teach us about the importance of dreaming and creating a better society? Will we wake up from the consumerist dre...

Climate Change, Mental Health & Fighting for a Better Future - Highlights - CHARLIE HERTZOG YOUNG

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“There's a whole section in my book about tips and advice. One of the ways that I try to maintain a feeling of safety while also not collapsing into...

The Mind, Climate Change & Community Resilience with CHARLIE HERTZOG YOUNG

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The planet’s well-being unites us all, from ecosystems to societies, global systems to individual health. How is planetary health linked to mental h...

How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? - Highlights - RICHARD BLACK

16 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Richard Black spent 15 years as a science and environment correspondent for the BBC World Service and BBC News, before setting up the Energy & Cli...

The Future of Energy - RICHARD BLACK - Director, Policy & Strategy, Ember - Fmr. BBC Environment Correspondent

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How will the transition empower individuals and transform global power dynamics? How did Chi...

Resisting Fascism & Ecological Collapse with Writer-Organizer-Activist CHRIS CARLSSON

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with acclaimed author and activist, and San Francisco legend, C...

Making Impactful Films with Oscar & Emmy-winning Director SHARMEEN OBAID-CHINOY - Highlights

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I realized very young and very early on in my career that film does more than just inform and inspire and entertain. It can move people into action...

DIANE VON FURSTENBERG: Woman in Charge w/ Oscar-winning Director SHARMEEN OBAID-CHINOY

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we free ourselves from fear and social barriers to live more fulfilling and meaningful lives? What does it take to overcome trauma and turn it...

Does AI-generated Perfection Detach Us from Reality, Life & Human Connection? - Highlights - HENRY AJDER

29 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“When I was producing that documentary with my producer at the BBC, I don't think I was expecting us to have accelerated so quickly into that future...

How is AI Changing Our Perception of Reality, Creativity & Human Connection? w/ HENRY AJDER - AI Advisor

29 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How is artificial intelligence redefining our perception of reality and truth? Can AI be creative? And how is it changing art and innovation? Does AI-...

PETA Founder INGRID NEWKIRK turns 75: A Lifetime of Animal Advocacy

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we show more kindness, respect, and love to the animals we share this planet with? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about livi...

How to Fight for Truth & Protect Democracy in A Post-Truth World? - Highlights - LEE McINTYRE

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“My dad fought in World War II in France, and my mom was an electrician building warships in the United States. They were both war workers very prou...

On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth & Protect Democracy with LEE McINTYRE

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How do we fight for truth and protect democracy in a post-truth world? How does bias affect our understanding of facts?Lee McIntyre is a Research Fell...

How will AI Affect Education, the Arts & Society? - Highlights - STEPHEN WOLFRAM

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“I think as there is more automation, there is more kind of emphasis on this question of our choice. The story of the development of things tends to...

What Role Do AI & Computational Language Play in Solving Real-World Problems?

14 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can computational language help decode the mysteries of nature and the universe? What is ChatGPT doing and why does it work? How will AI affect ed...

Can we have real conversations with AI? How do illusions help us make sense of the world? - Highlights - KEITH FRANKISH

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“There is magic everywhere. There's wonder everywhere. There's wondrous complexity that is so complex, so difficult to conceptualize, to grasp, to a...

Is Consciousness an Illusion? with Philosopher KEITH FRANKISH

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Is consciousness an illusion? Is it just a complex set of cognitive processes without a central, subjective experience? How can we better integrate ph...

How Can We End the Climate Crisis in One Generation? - Highlights - PAUL HAWKEN

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“We and all living beings thrive by being actors in the planet’s regeneration, a civilizational goal that should commence and never cease. We prac...

Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation with PAUL HAWKEN

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Can we really end the climate crisis in one generation? What kind of bold collective action, technologies, and nature-based solutions would it take to...

How Will Our Cities, Communities & Country Cope with Climate Migration - Highlights - ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“What we do still really, really matters in terms of defining what the future looks like. I don't think that climate change in an apocalyptic sense ...

On The Move: The Overheating Earth & the Uprooting of America with ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

An estimated one in two people will experience degrading environmental conditions this century and will be faced with the difficult question of whethe...

How Can Music Heal Trauma & Foster Identity? - Highlights - MATTIA MAURÉE

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“So for me, it just kind of removing a lot of the shame and then a lot of the energy that I was wasting trying to fit myself into a neurotypical pro...

Exploring the Sensory World of Autism, ADHD & Non-Binary Artists with MATTIA MAURÉE

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we learn to flourish because of who we are, not in spite of it? What is the sensory experience of the world for people with autism and ADHD? H...

Apocalyptic Optimism: How We Can We Save Ourselves from the Climate Crisis? - Highlights - DANA FISHER

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“There's been some interesting research recently about the fact that we don't really know how many people are losing lives because of extr...

Saving Ourselves: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action - DANA FISHER

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we make the radical social changes needed to address the climate crisis? What kind of large ecological disaster or mass mobilization in the st...

Working to Restore: Harnessing the Power of Business to Heal the Earth - Highlights - ESHA CHHABRA

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“There’s a lot of greenwashing that's going on these days. It is great marketing. And that was really the reason why I wrote t...

How can Regenerative Business Help Heal the Earth? - ESHA CHHABRA

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What is regenerative business? How can we create a business mindset that addresses social, economic and environmental issues?Esha Chhabra has written ...

What can AI teach us about human cognition & creativity? - Highlights - RAPHAËL MILLIÈRE

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“One very interesting question is what might we learn from recent developments in AI about how humans learn and process language. The full story is ...

How can we ensure that AI is aligned with human values? - RAPHAËL MILLIÈRE

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we ensure that AI is aligned with human values? What can AI teach us about human cognition and creativity?Dr. Raphaël Millière is Assistant ...

Is understanding AI a bigger question than understanding the origin of the universe? - Highlights, NEIL JOHNSON

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“It gets back to this core question. I just wish I was a young scientist going into this because that's the question to answer: Why AI com...

How can physics help solve real world problems? - NEIL JOHNSON, Head of Dynamic Online Networks Lab

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can physics help solve messy, real world problems? How can we embrace the possibilities of AI while limiting existential risk and abuse by bad act...

Humanity's Deadly Shadow: The Toll on Birds and Wildlife - Highlights - BEN GOLDFARB

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“We actually do need these animals on the landscape, and we're going to protect them and restore them and help their populations increase. And so, t...

How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet with BEN GOLDFARB

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Every year, humanity's footprint casts a deadly shadow over our skies and landscapes, claiming the lives of billions of birds and other wildlife. What...

Crisis, Philosophy & the Search for Meaning - ROBERT PIPPIN - Highlights

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“The Greek Enlightenment introduced the idea of centrality and the priority of rationality in understanding ourselves and our relation to the world....

Reflections on Philosophy, Art & Crisis in the 21st Century with ROBERT PIPPIN

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What is the importance of philosophy in the 21st century as we enter a post-truth world? How can we reintroduce meaning and uphold moral principles in...

The Emotional Brain, Music, Consciousness & Memory with JOSEPH LEDOUX - Highlights

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“We've got four billion years of biological accidents that created all of the intricate aspects of everything about life, i...

How does the brain process emotions and music? JOSEPH LEDOUX - Neuroscientist, Author, Musician

03 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How does the brain process emotions? How are emotional memories formed and stored in the brain, and how do they influence behavior, perception, and de...

Remembering PAUL AUSTER - Writer, Director (1947-2024)

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It is said that people never die until the last person says their name. In memory of the writer and director Paul Auster, who passed away this week, w...

How to achieve Optimal Well-Being with Emotional Intelligence - Highlights - DANIEL GOLEMAN

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“If you look at meditation, and you strip away the belief system, you find that essentially every meditation is attention training. It might be brin...

Author of Emotional Intelligence DANIEL GOLEMAN on Focus, Balance & Optimal Living

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How can we enhance our emotional intelligence and avoid burnout in a changing world? How can we regain focus and perform in an optimal state?&nbs...

Feminism, Resistance & the Global South - Highlights - INTAN PARAMADITHA

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“It's important to imagine, to keep imagining, a world that is free from colonialism, from oppression, from exploitation, also expropriation of natu...

Travel, Literature & Identity with INTAN PARAMADITHA - Author of The Wandering

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How are writing and travel vehicles for understanding? How can we expand the literary canon to include other voices, other cultures, other experiences...

Voices of the Earth: Reflections on Nature, Humanity & Climate Change

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Environmentalists, writers, artists, activists, and public policy makers explore the interconnectedness of living beings and ecosystems. They highligh...

Exploring Science, Music, AI & Consciousness with MAX COOPER - Highlights

19 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

“As technology becomes more dominant, the arts become ever more important for us to stay in touch the things that the sciences can't tackle. Wh...

What can music teach us that science can’t? - MAX COOPER - Musician, Fmr. Computational Biologist

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

How is being an artist different than a machine that is programmed to perform a set of actions? How can we stop thinking about artworks as objects, an...

How does a changing climate affect our minds, brains & bodies? - Highlights - CLAYTON ALDERN

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Our brain is the organ from which our rich experience of the world arises. Brains are responsible for love, for sadness, and these profound experienc...