History is the product of remembering our past, so it involves the mind, though we have underused neuroscience in understanding how we know what we think we know. Abby Smith Rumsey chairs the board of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, and she is out with a new book Memory, Edited: Taking Liberties with History, in which she looks to science to help her understand the past. And a false narrative about children dying in Gaza is amplified by the media echo chamber.
Studios struck a deal with actors and now the content engine can start back up again, but will Hollywood be tighter with its spend?.
(00:11) Emily Flippen and Andy Cross discuss:
SAG-AFTRA’s deal with the film and tv industry, Disney’s deal to buy the rest of Hulu, and Warner Brothers Discovery’s “generational disruption.”
The Trade Desk’s warning about ad markets, and DataDog showing healthy signs in cloud spend.
How Adyen is learning how to better play the expectations game.
(19:02) Motley Fool Contributor Lou Whiteman spoke with Brad Jacobs, former CEO of XPO Logistics, about embracing a problem, how a short-seller targeting his company led to a great capital allocation decision, and other lessons from his book How to Make a Few Billion Dollars.
(31:14) Emily and Andy break down two stocks on their radar: Axon and Gartner.
In this episode, Jeremy Tate joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss the history of the Classical Learning Test and why it is important for American higher education.
Music by Frederic Chopin licensed via Creative Commons. Tracks reorganized, duplicated, and edited.
Our planet is quickly approaching 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). Scientists say we might cross this milestone in just six years. Listener Julian wants to know what life will look like on the other side of that threshold.
With the help of climate scientists, the BBC’s Anand Jagatia dives into the worlds of virtual climate models. From heatwaves to higher humidity indices to extreme precipitation and drought, he gets a picture of what's to come.
We also venture to places that are warming both faster and more slowly than the global average.
In a remote village in Alaska residents are already dealing with life-changing permafrost thaw and ground that's melting beneath their feet. Permafrost expert Sue Natali tells us what this unexpected thawing ground means for the planet as it releases carbon and methane we weren't necessarily counting on.
In Indian cities, temperatures were already high, but they're not rising as quickly as climate scientists had initially predicted. We hear why this is and why it might be a big problem in the not- too-distant future.
Anand also speaks to television series writer Dorothy Fortenberry about how science informed plotlines in her new show Extrapolations.
This episode is not just about what climate change will bring -- but what it will feel like.
Presenter: Anand Jagatia
Producer: Sam Baker
Reporters: Sunni Bean & Chhavi Sachdev
Editor: Richard Collings
Production Co-ordinator: Jonathan Harris
Studio Manager: Tim Heffer
Featuring:
Dorothy Fortenberry, Extrapolations, Apple TV
Tom Matthews, Department of Geography, King's College London
Sue Natali, Woodwell Climate Research Center
Morris Alexie, Tribal Liaison, Alaska Native village of Nunapicuaq (Nunapitchuk)
Rakesh Kumar, India’s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
(Photo: Two children look out at floating sea ice. Credit: StutterStockX / Getty Images)
One of Brandon Johnson’s top City Council allies resigns his leadership post; state legislators wrap up fall veto session; President Biden visits UAW workers at Belvidere auto plant and is met with protesters. Reset goes behind those headlines and more in our Weekly News Recap with Leigh Giangreco, government and politics reporter for Crain’s Chicago Business; Ravi Baichwal, anchor at ABC7; and Jon Seidel, federal courts reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times.
If you want to check out more Reset conversations, go to wbez.org/reset.
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky explain why they weren't surprised by the 2023 election results, give an update on former President Donald Trump's New York trial, and discuss the dynamics of the House of Representatives' censure of Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib.
Jack Smith's office filed an epic motion this week laying out the central role of Trump's lies in the election subversion case. Meanwhile, the ex-POTUS will never just shut-up. Plus, the proper way to dispose of dog poop bags. Yes, you read that right. Ben Wittes joins Charlie Sykes for The Trump Trials.
NFT expert gmoney says that OpenSea “rested on their laurels” far too long. Can the once-leading marketplace rise again?
Last week, OpenSea, the former frontrunner in the NFT marketplace, confirmed the layoff of half its workforce as the NFT markets seemed to bottom out. gmoney, NFT collector and founder of 9dcc, joins Unchained to provide insight into the once-dominant NFT marketplace’s fall from grace. He talks about the competitive dynamics that challenge the platform's market share and whether a token launch could help. In addition, gmoney delves into why the NFT market has been “abysmal,” what could potentially catalyze its revival, and how he thinks creator royalties will evolve.
Unchained Podcast is Produced by Laura Shin Media, LLC. Distributed by CoinDesk. Associate Producer is Eleanor Pahl and Executive Producer is Jared Schwartz.
Berlin's iconic nightclubs are a cultural institution. But they face dwindling revenue due to decreased tourism and strained relationships with their gentrifying neighborhoods.
Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores crypto market dynamics, a possible ether spot ETF, a shift in rates expectations and more.
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This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.
