Bästa Commonwealth Club Of California podcaster (2024)

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Jonathan Vigliotti: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small-Town America 1:07:30

11h ago1:07:30

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From massive forest fires in California to hurricanes in Louisiana, receding coastlines in Massachusetts and devastated fisheries in Alaska, the climate catastrophe is already here. Discussion of the climate crisis has always suffered from a problem of abstraction. Data points and warnings of an overheated future struggle to break through the noise…

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Larry Baer, San Francisco Giants CEO: Betting Big on the City 1:07:17

3d ago1:07:17

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Is the future of San Francisco on the line right now? Since COVID hit, San Francisco has repeatedly made headlines across the world for the challenges the city faces. The pandemic, remote work, downtown retail woes and the perception of rising crime have all contributed to a “doom loop” narrative. In response, city boosters have acknowledged our ci…

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Fareed Zakaria: Age of Revolutions 58:55

3d ago58:55

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What can we learn about the polarized and unstable world in which we live by exploring the revolutions―past and present―that define our age? Populist rage, ideological fracture, economic and technological shocks, war, and an international system studded with catastrophic risk―the early decades of the 21st century might be one of the most revolution…

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Perlmutter, Campbell and MacCoun on Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense 1:16:30

4d ago1:16:30

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Join a Nobel Laureate physicist, a psychologist and a philosopher for a conversation about the tools and frameworks that scientists have developed to keep from fooling themselves, to chart a course through the profusion of possibilities, to better understand the world, and to make intelligent decisions. These trust-building techniques, which the au…

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CLIMATE ONE: Nearly 2 Years In… Is the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Yet? 1:00:29

4d ago1:00:29

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In August 2022, Congress passed the biggest piece of climate legislation in our nation’s history: The Inflation Reduction Act, which put $400 billion into boosting the transition to a clean energy economy over the next ten years. The IRA has spurred companies to announce nearly $110 billion of investment in new factories to build EVs, batteries and…

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Kara Swisher with Reid Hoffman: Silicon Valley's Burn Book 1:04:03

5d ago1:04:03

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While tech titans bragged they would “move fast and break things,” Kara Swisher was moving faster and breaking news. She has been a fixture of the tech revolution, and her consistent scoops led Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg to once say: “It is a constant joke in the Valley when people write memos for them to say, ‘I hope Kara never sees this.’” Now Sw…

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Chip Conley: Age Is Irrelevant 1:06:14

6d ago1:06:14

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Chip Conley’s "modern elder movement" leads us to ask how life can get better with age. Join us for a conversation about tools to adjust our attitudes and perspectives. Drawing from his new book, Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age, Conley will seek to motivate us to think differently. We will learn about his practice…

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What Do I Say? Condolences for Every Occasion 1:03:36

6d ago1:03:36

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What do we say to a grieving friend? So often we either freeze and do nothing or blurt a common condolence and come away wondering if we’ve been of any real help. Join Dana Lacy Amarisa, author of the engaging and insightful book, Condolences Pocket Guide: What to Say and Not to Say to Grievers, in her unique presentation that reveals the source of…

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Humanities West Presents In Search of Marcel Proust 2:30:40

7d ago2:30:40

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Humanities West completes its 2023–24 season by searching for the real Marcel Proust―featuring Adam Gopnik, who will give our first Vance E. Carney Memorial Lecture. Gopnik has been writing for The New Yorker for more than three decades and has often riffed poetic on Proust. From the September 17, 1990 issue: “. . . watching our building go co-op h…

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Oakland Forum: Ceasefire Oakland—A Plan for Public Safety 1:04:03

7d ago1:04:03

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Join us for a conversation about reducing violence in Oakland and how we can all work together to keep each other safe. Pastor Billy Dixon leads At Thy Word Ministries and is co-chair of the Board of Directors of Faith in Action East Bay. He is an Oakland native and the son of a pastor. Dixon joined the U.S. Navy before becoming a correctional offi…

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CLIMATE ONE: Elizabeth Kolbert on Hope, Despair, and Everything In Between 56:02

11d ago56:02

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Even before Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” brought climate change to the mainstream, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elizabeth Kolbert was on the beat. Her reporting in the early 2000s culminated in her book “Field Notes from a Catastrophe,” which sounded the alarm on the causes and effects of global warming. Nearly 20 years later, Kolbert is …

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Global Demographics Behind the Headlines 1:09:07

16d ago1:09:07

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Please join us as Dr. Adele Hayutin takes us on a world tour of population change and its dramatic consequences. Her talk will offer many surprises and insights, such as China’s dramatic demographic plunge Africa’s population explosion Where declining birth rates lead to shrinking workforces Where aging populations strain economic wellbeing Why imm…

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Caroline Paul: How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age 1:05:09

16d ago1:05:09

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Why slow down as you get older? Caroline Paul has always filled her life with adventure: From mountain biking in the Bolivian Andes to pitching a tent, mid-blizzard, on Denali, she has never been a stranger to the exhilaration the outdoors can hold. Yet through it all, she has long wondered, Why aren’t women, like men, encouraged to keep adventurin…

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Chris Dixon: Building the Next Era of the Internet 1:09:49

17d ago1:09:49

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Is it time for a vision of a better internet with a playbook to build the future? The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a decentralized, democratic network of innovation, connection and freedom. In the past decade, it has fallen almost entirely under the control of a very small group of companies like Apple, Google and Facebo…

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CLIMATE ONE: Rising Temperatures, Rising Prices: How Climate Drives Inflation 56:54

18d ago56:54

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Climate change means extreme weather, shifting landscapes, and generally more instability. More and more, you can feel the impacts of climate disruption in your wallets. Drought is pushing up the cost of candy and leading to shipping delays in the Panama Canal. Globally, researchers say climate could add one percent to inflation every year until 20…

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Jonna Mendez: Unmasking My Life in the CIA 1:07:15

19d ago1:07:15

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When Jonna Hiestand Mendez first joined the CIA, she still needed her husband’s permission to open a bank account or shut off the gas to their apartment. Hired as a convenience to her CIA officer husband’s career, she began by performing secretarial duties for the agency. But she didn’t stay in the secretarial pool. Mendez's talent for espionage wa…

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Guy Kawasaki: How to Make a Difference 1:12:07

20d ago1:12:07

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Prepare to be inspired and empowered by the one and only Guy Kawasaki! Former chief evangelist for Apple, rejuvenator of the Macintosh cult, and executive fellow of the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, Guy is truly revered for his wisdom—and he's also one of the friendliest people in Silicon Valley. Based on hundreds of interviews, Guy's new…

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Jonathan Vigliotti: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small-Town America 1:07:30

1
Larry Baer, San Francisco Giants CEO: Betting Big on the City 1:07:17

1
Fareed Zakaria: Age of Revolutions 58:55

1
Perlmutter, Campbell and MacCoun on Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense 1:16:30

1
CLIMATE ONE: Nearly 2 Years In… Is the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Yet? 1:00:29

1
Kara Swisher with Reid Hoffman: Silicon Valley's Burn Book 1:04:03

1
Chip Conley: Age Is Irrelevant 1:06:14

1
What Do I Say? Condolences for Every Occasion 1:03:36

1
Humanities West Presents In Search of Marcel Proust 2:30:40

1
Oakland Forum: Ceasefire Oakland—A Plan for Public Safety 1:04:03

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CLIMATE ONE: Elizabeth Kolbert on Hope, Despair, and Everything In Between 56:02

1
Global Demographics Behind the Headlines 1:09:07

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Caroline Paul: How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age 1:05:09

1
Chris Dixon: Building the Next Era of the Internet 1:09:49

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CLIMATE ONE: Rising Temperatures, Rising Prices: How Climate Drives Inflation 56:54

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Jonna Mendez: Unmasking My Life in the CIA 1:07:15

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Guy Kawasaki: How to Make a Difference 1:12:07

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