Media, Culture & Creativity
780: Chris Fenton | China’s Harrowing Hold Over Hollywood
Chris Fenton (@TheDragonFeeder) is an expert on China’s influence over Hollywood and how the Chinese government pressures American movie studios into creating soft power propaganda. He is the author of Feeding the Dragon: Inside the Trillion-Dollar Dilemma Facing Hollywood, the NBA, and American Business. What We Discuss with Chris Fenton: How China exerts influence over […]
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691: Shaquille O’Neal | Circling Back on Flat Earth Theory
Shaquille O’Neal (@SHAQ) has been retired from basketball for years, but he’s still got his irons in plenty of fires. Here, we’ll discuss everything from superheroes to law enforcement to business to sports to podcasting to — yes — the Flat Earth Theory. [Note: This is a previously broadcast episode from the vault that we […]
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688: A-Rod | Still Having a Ball After All
A-Rod (aka Alex Rodriguez) (@AROD) is a 3x MVP, 14-time All-Star, and World Series champion. As of 2016, he was the highest-paid player in major league baseball history. After 23 years in the game, he’s an investor and business mentor preaching the gospel of financial literacy for all. What We Discuss with A-Rod: The concept […]
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676: The Olympics | Skeptical Sunday
The Olympic games hold a place of reverence in the hearts of people around the world. But for the athletes who wreck their bodies and their bank accounts training for years to compete in the Olympics for glory and national pride — especially the ones who hail from Team USA — are the games kind […]
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669: Dallas Taylor | The Psychology of Sound Design
Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, a podcast revealing the stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds. He is also the Creative Director of Defacto Sound, a TED mainstage speaker, a regular contributor to major publications, and a respected thought leader on the narrative power of sound. What […]
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662: Daniel J. Levitin | How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era
Daniel J. Levitin (@danlevitin) is a cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, musician, record producer, and author of Weaponized Lies: How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era. [Note: This is a previously broadcast episode from the vault that we felt deserved a fresh pass through your earholes!] What We Discuss with Daniel J. Levitin: The most important quality […]
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