The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society: 2022-2023

JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY - Academy Award-winning Writer/Director - Doubt starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams - Moonstruck

29 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

John Patrick Shanley is from The Bronx. His plays include Prodigal Son, Outside Mullingar (Tony nomination), Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Savage in Li...

Earth Month Stories - Part 2 - Environmentalists, Artists, Students & Teachers Speak Out & Share How We Can Save the Planet

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Part 2 of this Special Series with music courtesy of composer Max Richter.All voices on this episode are from our interviews for The Creativ...

The Diplomat starring Keri Russell w/ Showrunner DEBORA CAHN - Highlights

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I think that we like to look at somebody who's in a leadership position and say, look at what they did. And we don't recognize the fact that there's ...

DEBORA CAHN - Showrunner & Executive Producer of Netflix’s The Diplomat starring Keri Russell & Rufus Sewell


24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Debora Cahn is the Emmy-nominated showrunner and executive producer of Netflix’s The Diplomat, a political thriller series starring Keri Russell and...

Special Earth Day Stories - Environmentalists, Artists, Students & Teachers share their Love for the Planet - Part 1

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re streaming voices of environmentalists, artists, students, and teachers. Enjoy Part 1 of this Special Series with music courtesy of compo...

Exploring Creativity & the Music of Emotions with Composer MAX RICHTER - Highlights

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"For me, the creative process is a sort of a continuous thing in the sense that I'm writing kind of all the time, at some level. And that doesn't mean...

MAX RICHTER - Award-winning Composer & Pianist

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Composer Max Richter is known for his ability to translate profound human emotions into music. Max’s record Sleep is the most streamed classical alb...

LOVE - What is love? Filmmakers, poets, aviators, musicians, cave divers, environmentalists, writers, and artists explore what love means to them

15 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

00:25 JERICHO BROWN - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet, Author of “The Tradition” & “The New Testament”00:39 JILL HEINERTH - Exp...

The Pivotal Generation: Why We Have a Moral Responsibility to Slow Climate Change Right Now - HENRY SHUE - Highlights

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“These long-lived connections provide a radically different example of the insight from one of the characters created by my fellow Southerner Willia...

HENRY SHUE - Author of “The Pivotal Generation” - Snr. Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Oxford

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Henry Shue is Professor Emeritus of Politics and International Relations at University of Oxford’s Merton College. He's the author of Basic Rights, ...

Can Films Save Wildlife? with CHRISTOPHER GERVAIS, Founder/CEO of Wildlife Conservation Film Festival - Highlights

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I've been fortunate over the last 13 years to meet some of the world's leading conservationists. Dr. Sylvia Earl, David Attenborough, Jane Goodall,...

CHRISTOPHER J. GERVAIS - Founder/CEO of Wildlife Conservation Film Festival - Cannes Lions Award-winning Producer

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Christopher J. Gervais is an award winning producer. His animated film Dream won a 2017 Golden Lion for film and a Silver Lion for music at the 64th A...

PERRY MASON starring Matthew Rhys with Showrunner MICHAEL BEGLER - Highlights

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Storytelling is our oldest art form. We can't silence the arts and those voices because if we do, we lose something that is so crucial to who we ar...

MICHAEL BEGLER - Showrunner of PERRY MASON starring Matthew Rhys, Juliet Rylance, Shea Whigham, Hope Davis

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Begler is showrunner, writer, and executive producer of Perry Mason, which debuted as HBO’s most-watched series in nearly two years upon its...

"Even if the current system sucks, we still need to vote." PIA MANCINI on Democracy & Taking Action - Highlights

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Even if the current system sucks, we still need to vote. That for me is something that I keep repeating. We cannot leave vacuums in the political s...

PIA MANCINI - Co-founder/CEO of Open Collective - Chair of DemocracyEarth Foundation - YGL World Economic Forum

04 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pia Mancini is a democracy activist, political scientist, open source sustainer, co-founder & CEO at Open Collective and Chair of DemocracyEarth F...

Blonde starring Ana de Armas, Beyonce: Lemonade & Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman with CHAYSE IRVIN - Highlights

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I was using this jazz technique called woodshedding where you basically isolate yourself, and you come up with harmonic devices that then you can p...

CHAYSE IRVIN - Cinematographer of “Blonde” starring Ana de Armas, “Beyonce: Lemonade”, Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman, Kahlil Joseph, The Weekend, Netflix, Charlotte Rampling

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chase Irvin is a Canadian American cinematographer making waves in the film industry. Chayse has received immense critical acclaim for his vision and ...

Inside the Pritzker Architecture Prize & Venice Biennale with MANUELA LUCÁ-DAZIO - Highlights

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“So for me being born in a place like Naples helped me absorb and to be constantly open and curious about other cultures, simply because they were p...

MANUELA LUCÁ-DAZIO - Executive Director, Pritzker Architecture Prize - Fmr. Exec. Director of Venice Biennale, Visual Arts & Architecture Dept.

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Manuela Lucá-Dazio is the newly appointed Executive Director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. In this capacity, she works closely with the jury, h...

“There's no such thing as completely clean energy. Nothing is completely natural in the industrial world." ARMOND COHEN - Highlights

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“There's no such thing as completely clean energy. We use that term a lot, but it's not really true. We have low carbon energy, and lower carbon ene...

ARMOND COHEN - Executive Director of Clean Air Task Force

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Armond Cohen is Executive Director of Clean Air Task Force, which he has led since its formation in 1996. In addition to leading CATF, Armond is direc...

Reclaiming Nature Writing with AMANDA E. MACHADO - Highlights

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I think that was definitely a pattern that I unknowingly replicated when I first started traveling. I think that's how the travel industry has kind...

AMANDA E. MACHADO - Writer, Public Speaker, Facilitator - Founder of Reclaiming Nature Writing

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amanda E. Machado is a writer, public speaker and facilitator whose work explores how race, gender, sexuality, and power affect the way we travel and ...

Philosophy, Science, Arts & a Better Tommorw with HAROLD P. SJURSEN - Highlights

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I have a granddaughter who's just going into high school, and she is filled with idealistic thoughts and is optimistic. She's a person who is both ...

HAROLD P. SJURSEN - Professor of Philosophy - Science, Technology, the Arts

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Harold P. Sjursen is an educator and administrator having served on the faculty of both a liberal arts college and school of engineering. His backgrou...

UnPrisoned starring Kerry Washington w/ Exec. Producer JOY GORMAN WETTELS - Highlights

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“With UnPrisoned and with really my whole body of work as a producer, I'm really drawn to stories that make people feel seen that take iss...

JOY GORMAN WETTELS - Exec. Producer “UnPrisoned” starring Kerry Washington, “13 Reasons Why”, Founder of Joy Coalition

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Joy Gorman Wettels is the founder of Joy Coalition, an impact producing venture with a focus on creating purpose-driven film and television conte...

Thinking Huts tackling Global Education Crisis with 3D Printing with MAGGIE GROUT - Highlights

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I think maybe what we've learned is how important family and community are. What I noticed in Madagascar is how genuinely happy they are despite no...

MAGGIE GROUT - Founder & CEO of Thinking Huts tackling Global Education Crisis with 3D Printing

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Maggie Grout is the founder and CEO of Thinking Huts, an international NGO that increases global access to education with innovative, humanitarian-dri...

The Anti-Capitalist Book Of Fashion with TANSY E. HOSKINS - Highlights

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I definitely believe at the moment that fashion brands, big fashion in particular, they just exist to exploit people. It's an excuse to exploit the...

TANSY E. HOSKINS - Author of "The Anti-Capitalist Book Of Fashion” - Freelance Fashion & Beauty Writer Award Winner

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tansy E. Hoskins is an award winning author and journalist who investigates the global fashion industry. She’s the author of The Anti-Capitalist Boo...

How Climate Change Impacts Health with SIR ANDY HAINES - Highlights

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“In terms of the impacts of climate change on health when we started 30 years ago, because there was very little data then, so we made suggestions a...

SIR ANDY HAINES - Tyler Prize Award-winner for Environmental Achievement - Prof. Env. Change & Public Health

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Andy Haines was formerly a family doctor and Professor of Primary Health Care at UCL. He developed an interest in climate change and health in the 199...

Trusting Judgments: How to Get the Best Out of Experts w/ MARK BURGMAN - Highlights

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“The idea of expertise and expert judgment has been around and has been something that society depends upon for a long time, but there have been no ...

MARK BURGMAN - Director, Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London - Editor-in-Chief, Conservation Biology

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Burgman is Director of the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Conservation Biology.&nb...

An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory with NICHOLAS ROYLE - Highlights

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mother: A Memoir“Pre-word In my mind's eye she is sitting at the circular white Formica-top table in the corner. Morning sunlight fills the kitchen....

NICHOLAS ROYLE - Co-author of "An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory" - Author of “Mother: A Memoir”

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nicholas Royle is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Sussex, England, where he has been based since 1999. He has also taught at t...

Jazz in the Time of the Novel with BRUCE EVAN BARNHART - Highlights

22 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I really admire how James Baldwin always talks about jazz as a kind of model for his writing style. But music has certainly had a profound influence ...

BRUCE EVAN BARNHART - Author of “Jazz in the Time of the Novel: The Temporal Politics of American Race and Culture”

22 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bruce Evan Barnhart is an associate professor of American literature and culture at the University of Oslo and co-director of the project Literature, ...

The Neuroscience of Creativity with ANNA ABRAHAM - Highlights

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I love podcasts and things like that, if only to listen to people who've done incredible things. We live in a kind of unusual time where we can hea...

ANNA ABRAHAM - Author of “The Neuroscience of Creativity” - Director of Torrance Center for Creativity & Talent Development

17 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Anna Abraham, Ph.D. is the E. Paul Torrance Professor and Director of the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development at the University of G...

Into The Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver with JILL HEINERTH - Highlights

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“If I die, it will be in the most glorious place that nobody has ever seen. I can no longer feel the fingers in my left hand. The glacial Antarctic ...

JILL HEINERTH - Explorer, Presenter, Author of “Into The Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver”

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jill Heinerth is a Canadian cave diver, underwater explorer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker. She is a veteran of over thirty years of filming, ph...

The Islander: My Life in Music and Beyond w/ CHRIS BLACKWELL - Founder, Island Records - Highlights

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I think you need to be aware and see people be open to what can happen and get a feel, get an instinct. I think I've been blessed with instinct. I ...

CHRIS BLACKWELL - Founder of Island Records featuring Bob Marley, U2, Cat Stevens, Grace Jones, Roxy Music, Amy Winehouse…

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Blackwell, an inductee of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, is widely considered responsible for turning the world on to reggae music. As the fo...

Adaptive Intelligence: Surviving and Thriving in Times of Uncertainty with ROBERT STERNBERG - Highlights

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Are we looking at intelligence wrong? There are an awful lot of people who have graduated from top schools who become leaders who are worse than inco...

Robert Sternberg - Award-winning Educator - Author of “Adaptive Intelligence” - Fmr. President, American Psychological Assoc.

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Robert J. Sternberg is Professor of Human Development at Cornell University and Honorary Professor of Psychology at the University of Heidelberg, Germ...

Augmented Thinking for a Complex World - The New Convergence of Art, Technology, & Science w/ JULIO OTTINO - Highlights

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's complex problems demand a radically new way of thinking — one in which art, technology, and science converge to expand our creativity and au...

Julio Ottino - Author of “The Nexus: Augmented Thinking for a Complex World - The New Convergence of Art, Technology, and Science”


25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Julio Ottino is an artist, researcher, author, and educator at Northwestern University. He is the author, with Bruce Mau, of The Nexus: Augmented Thin...

Florian Hoffmeister - Award-winning DP “TAR” starring Cate Blanchett - Highlights

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Florian Hoffmeister is a prolific director of photography. Recent works by Hoffmeister include his lensing on the Apple TV+ series Pachinko, the criti...

Poetry, Politics, Technology & Society with Poet, Filmmaker MAX STOSSEL - Highlights

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Technology has very much changed the way we read and take in information and shortened it into quick bursts and attention spans. We're living in a ne...

Max Stossel - Award-winning Poet, Filmmaker, Creator of "Words That Move"

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Max Stossel is an Award-winning poet, filmmaker, and speaker, named by Forbes as one of the best storytellers of the year. His Stand-Up Poet...

Behind the Scenes of Ginny & Georgia, Criminal Minds, Alias with DEBRA J. FISHEER - Highlights

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I need a balance of light and dark. It can't be just one thing. I want you to be laughing one minute and by the end I want you to be crying. For me, ...

Debra J. Fisher - Showrunner of Netflix’s “Ginny & Georgia” - Writer, Exec. Producer “Criminal Minds” , “Alias”

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Debra J. Fisher is a writer, producer, and director. She currently serves as the showrunner, writer, and executive producer of the Netflix series Ginn...

Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology w/ ADAM ALTER - Highlights

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I think having a "Food and Drug administration’ for technology would be great. And one of the other ones that people bring up is this idea of the H...

Adam Alter - Author of “Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology”, “Anatomy of a Breakthrough"

10 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Alter is a Professor of Marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business and the Robert Stansky Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellow. Adam is the New ...

Humanity’s Moment: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope w/ IPCC, Lead Author JOËLLE GERGIS - Highlights

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"We're really starting to witness serious climate extremes that can no longer be ignored. And the IPCC, one of our key conclusions to that report was ...

JOËLLE GERGIS - Lead Author - IPCC Sixth Assessment Report - Author of Humanity’s Moment

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Joëlle Gergis is an award-winning climate scientist and writer at the Australian National University. She served as a lead author for the IPCC&nb...

Inside Out: Writer Director ETGAR KERET on Creativity, Memories of His Mother, Storytelling as a Means of Survival - Highlights

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"For me, there is something about art, it's not a monologue, it's a dialogue. Some people, it doesn't matter who they speak to, they will speak in the...

Etgar Keret - Cannes Film Festival Award-winning Director - Author of “Fly Already”, “Suddenly a Knock on the Door”

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Author, Screenwriter, and Director Etgar Keret is a recipient of the French Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, the Charles Bronfman Prize, and the Cam...

The Gilded Age starring Christine Baranski & Carrie Coon w/ Cinematographer MANUEL BILLETER - Highlights

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"What I think made me want to pursue film or what started my fascination with film and cinema were definitely Fellini, Antonioni, and Bertolucci;...

Manuel Billeter - Cinematographer - “The Gilded Age” “Inventing Anna” “Jessica Jones” “Luke Cage”

23 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Cinematographer Manuel Billeter has worked across a variety of iconic and groundbreaking shows and films including Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist...

From "How to Get Away with Murder" to "Inventing Anna" - ABBY AJAYI on Writing Powerful Female Characters

20 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"I think Riches has all the hallmarks of the things I've worked on before in terms of complex, slightly subversive women. At the heart of it...

Abby Ajayi - Creator of “Riches” - Writer/Producer “Inventing Anna” “The First Lady”

20 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Abby Ajayi is a British Nigerian writer and director who serves as a show creator, executive producer, and writer on the Amazon Series Riches, which i...

Think Global, Act Local: Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era with NINA HALL - Highlights

17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

“Digital advocacy organizations are recognized as influential actors by the media, politicians, and some academics. In 2016, GetUp, an Australian di...

Nina Hall - Author of “Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era: Think Global, Act Local”

17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nina Hall is an Assistant Professor in International Relations at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (Europe). She previously work...

The Right It: Why So Many Ideas Fail & How to Make Sure Yours Succeed w/ ALBERTO SAVOIA - Highlights

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"At this very moment, millions of people around the world are working hard to bring to life. A handful of these ideas will turn out to be stunning suc...

Google’s 1st Engineering Director - Author of The Right It - ALBERTO SAVOIA

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alberto Savoia was Google’s first engineering director and is currently Innovation Agitator Emeritus, where, among other things, he led the developm...

The Estate starring Toni Collette & David Duchovny w/ Writer/Director DEAN CRAIG

14 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Writer/director Dean Craig's film career took off in 2007 when he wrote the hit UK comedy, Death at a Funeral, starring Matthew Macfadyen, Keeley Hawe...

Earth Overshoot: We've Used a Year's Resources in Just 7 Months - Can We Reverse the Clock?

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"Actually, awareness doesn't help. We are on the campaign to produce a desire for that transformation. Information is useless unless it's empowering. ...

Mathis Wackernagel - Founder, President, Global Footprint Network - World Sustainability Award Winner

09 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mathis Wackernagel is Co-founder and President of Global Footprint Network. He created the Ecological Footprint with Professor William Rees at the Uni...

Exploring "Lady Bird," "Frances Ha," "While We’re Young" w/ Cinematographer SAM LEVY - Highlights

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

“Don’t you think maybe they are the same thing? Love and attention?"–Lady Bird, written and directed by Greta Gerwig "I really love th...

Sam Levy - Award-winning Cinematographer of “Lady Bird” “Frances Ha” “While We’re Young”

07 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sam Levy studied film in Paris with French New Wave director Eric Rohmer and began his career as an apprentice to legendary cinematographer Harris Sav...

The Art of Public Relations - OBERON SINCLAIR - Queen of Kale & Creative Force - Highlights

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"If someone comes to me, and they say, 'Oh, I have a new brand. It's a startup.' First of all, I have to like the person, they have to like me. It's a...

Oberon Sinclair - Founder CEO of Creative/Branding Agency My Young Auntie - Queen of Kale

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Oberon Sinclair is the CEO and founder of the creative and branding agency, My Young Auntie. Since she founded the company in 1997, Oberon has co...

The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers & Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet - KRISTIN OHLSON - Highlights

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"In some ways, our insistence on dominating is actually destroying us.""It definitely is destroying us. It definitely destroys ecosystems. And I think...

Kristin Ohlson - Author of Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kristin Ohlson is the author of Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World. Her other books in...

Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, Talking Heads - DICKIE LANDRY's Artistic Voyage - Highlights

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"Einstein on the Beach, it's a masterpiece. America, in 1976, was to be celebrating its 200th year of existence, and Michel Guy, the French Minis...

Dickie Landry - Composer, Musician, Photographer, Artist

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For nearly half a century, Richard “Dickie” Landry was at the center of the New York avant-garde. Born in the small Louisiana town of Cecilia in 1...

Exploring the Human Condition with Artist GLORIA PACIS - Highlights

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"I just feel there is already a connection, something I have to come to, but that I'm trying to search it out or see what's already there. I feel that...

Gloria Pacis - Artist

25 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Gloria Pacis is a painter dividing her time between New York City and Hoboken, where she has her studio. She received her BFA from the University of W...

How We Can Transition to a Circular Economy - WALTER STAHEL - Highlights

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"The circularity, of course, has existed in nature for a long time. Actually, nature's circularity is by evolution. There is no plan, there is no liab...

Walter Stahel - Architect, Economist, Founding Father of Circular Economy - Founder-Director, Product-Life Institute

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Walter R. Stahel is the Founder-Director of the Product-Life Institute (Switzerland), the oldest established consultancy in Europe devoted to developi...

Highlights - Todd Kashdan - APA Award-winning Author of The Art of Insubordination, and Curious?

15 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"We're really talking about principled rebels. And when we talk about insubordination, we're talking about most of us live in these social hierarchies...

Todd Kashdan - Award-winning Author of “The Art of Insubordination: How to Dissent and Defy Effectively”

15 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Todd B. Kashdan, Ph.D., is professor of psychology at George Mason University, and a leading authority on well-being, curiosity, courage, and resilien...

"My mind is my safety net." - Urban Climber of 160+ Skyscrapers w/ his bare hands - ALAIN ROBERT - Highlights

05 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"First of all, yes, I need to know what I will be climbing, whether it's on rocks or whether it's on buildings. And then there is physical preparation...

Alain Robert - Famous Rock and Urban Climber - "The French Spider-Man”

05 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Alain Robert is a renowned rock climber and urban climber. Known as "the French Spider-Man” or "the Human Spider," Robert is famous for his free sol...

The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself w/ RICHARD D. WOLFF - Highlights

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"You can criticize many things in the United States, but there are taboos, and the number one taboo is that you cannot criticize Capitalism. That is e...

Democracy at Work with RICHARD D. WOLFF, Economist, Author & Host of Economic Update

01 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Richard D. Wolff is Founder of Democracy at Work and host of the show Economic Update. Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachuset...

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence - DR. ANNA LEMBKE - Highlights

26 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"I'm an addiction psychiatrist. When I use the word addiction, I'm really talking about having crossed the line from basically healthy use with a...

DR. ANNA LEMBKE - Author of Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

26 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Anna Lembke is professor of psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine and chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clini...

How to Dismantle Stereotypes Around Race & Prison in America - DJC Records - Highlights

21 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"Well, I got the idea in 2013 when I was a wee young 23-year-old activist, and I had been studying history at Los Angeles City College, and I took thi...

Fury Young - BL Shirelle - Co-Executive Directors of DJC Records

21 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Fury Young and BL Shirelle are the powerhouse team behind Die Jim Crow Records, the first non-profit record label in United States history for cu...

The Green Amendment: The People's Fight for a Clean, Safe & Healthy Environment - MAYA VAN ROSSUM - Highlights

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

“What is a Green Amendment? It is language that recognizes the rights of all people to clean water and clean air, a stable climate, and healthy...

MAYA VAN ROSSUM - Founder of Green Amendments For The Generations - Delaware Riverkeeper

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Maya K. van Rossum is the founder of Green Amendments For The Generations, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring passage of Green&n...

Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis with Author, Researcher BRITT WRAY - Highlights

18 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"So I have a background in conservation biology and have been a science communicator for well over a decade and a half now, and of course, doing that ...

Britt Wray - Author of “Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis”

18 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Britt Wray is the author of Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis. She's a writer and broadcaster researching the emotional an...

Securing Our Water Future - JAY FAMIGLIETTI - Global Institute for Water Security - Highlights

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"I think water is taking a backseat and personally, I feel like water is the messenger that delivers the bad news of climate change to your front door...

JAY FAMIGLIETTI - Hydrologist, Exec. Director - Global Institute for Water Security, Host of "What About Water?" Podcast

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jay Famiglietti is a hydrologist, a professor and the Executive Director of the Global Institute for Water Security at the University of Saskatch...