Author: Jane Xia Nita Farahany, a bioethicist, lawyer and philosopher, worries about how mind-reading technology can one day destroy our society. The speaker begins with a personal story of escaping …
Author: Jane Xia Stacey Abrams, the speaker, strives to find a place for everyone who has been marginalized. She gave this speech to help others achieve their goals and to …
Author: Allison Seigler This Stuff You Should Know episode was a SYSK Selects episode from 2009. It was about kleptomania and was released during the Christmas season because theft increases …
Author: Allison Seigler This week’s episode of Left, Right and Center was a special live episode for the midterms. Josh Barro was the host and center, Rich Lowry was the …
Author: Allison Seigler This week, Stuff You Should Know’s SYSK Selects episode featured grief. Every week, the podcast re-releases a very old episode. This episode on grief, specifically western human …
Author: Jane Xia Siah Lean Beilock, the speaker, begins her talk with an anecdote of herself in her soccer team. She details her experience as a high school goalkeeper trying …
Author: Allison Seigler On the latest episode of the Crooked Media podcast Pod Save the World, called “The Great British Breakdown,” British member of Parliament (MP) David Lammy talks about …
Author: Sophia Stio Perhaps you are most familiar with actor Alec Baldwin from his work on the hit NBC comedy series, 30 rock, or as Donald Trump on Saturday Night …
Author: Allison Seigler In its second season, the Gimlet Media podcast Crimetown explores racism in an undercover police force in Detroit. Its season premiere episode, “Stop the Robberies, Enjoy …
Author: Alyssa Hui In this particular talk, Amy Cuddy focused on her research of body language and how it changes people’s perceptions of us and also the outcomes that occur …
Author: Katherine Nerone On Thursday, November 9th, NPR’s TV critic, Eric Deggans visited Madison to give a talk on how race is portrayed in the media. Deggans’ approach …
Author: Ethan Huskey Euna Lee talks about her time as a documentary journalist in North Korea and speaks deeply about a theme of making an impact on …