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Jonathan Harris (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audio
Jonathan Harris is redefining the idea of what it means to tell a story. Take a ride through an arctic whale hunt and plunge headfirst into the feelings Harris finds running rampant in cyberspace as he describes what he calls "storytelling platforms." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Zainab Salbi (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioZainab Salbi, co-founder and president of Women for Women International, gives a voice to what she calls the "backline" of war-the often unheard and ignored experiences of women and their efforts to survive the terrifying consequences of the frontline. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill Shannon (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioBill Shannon dances - on four legs. Born with a bilateral hip deformity, this ingenious performance artist's work will challenge your notions of disability.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jonathan Harris (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoJonathan Harris is redefining the idea of what it means to tell a story. Take a ride through an arctic whale hunt and plunge headfirst into the feelings Harris finds running rampant in cyberspace as he describes what he calls "storytelling platforms." Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Zainab Salbi (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoZainab Salbi, co-founder and president of Women for Women International, gives a voice to what she calls the "backline" of war-the often unheard and ignored experiences of women and their efforts to survive the terrifying consequences of the frontline. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bill Shannon (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoBill Shannon dances - on four legs. Born with a bilateral hip deformity, this ingenious performance artist's work will challenge your notions of disability.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jay Keasling (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioThrough a series of chemical reactions and a re-imagining of intellectual property practices, Jay Keasling and his partners at One World Health expect to have effective, affordable malaria pills in the hands of African children in a few years. Inspired? There's more. Watch as Keasling describes the boundless possibilities of metabolic engineering and non-profit biotechnology.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jay Keasling (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoThrough a series of chemical reactions and a re-imagining of intellectual property practices, Jay Keasling and his partners at One World Health expect to have effective, affordable malaria pills in the hands of African children in a few years. Inspired? There's more. Watch as Keasling describes the boundless possibilities of metabolic engineering and non-profit biotechnology.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bob Freling (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioRobert Freling has set his sights on the ambitious goal of providing clean, sustainable solar energy to the world's two billion people who currently go without. As the executive director of the Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), he works toward his goal with projects that range from powering schools and health clinics to providing access to clean water through solar-powered pumps.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sarah Otterstrom (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioEcologist and leading biodiversity conservationist Dr. Sarah Otterstrom illustrates the power of collaboration to combat climate change. Through partnerships, employment generation and environmental education for communities in western Nicaragua, Otterstrom finds ways to sequester carbon and return pastureland to native forest, creating an environment that benefits wildlife and people alike.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stefano Merlin (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioRenewable bamboo, coconut waste and sawdust aren't usually used as fuels for factories, but in the northeast Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, ecological expert Stefano Merlin is pushing local factories to do just that. Leading a major fuel-switching initiative that blends social and environmental responsibilities with emission reductions, Merlin hopes that his most recent work will create what he calls in this address "a long-term biomass supply for the future."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website John Legend (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioFive-time Grammy award-winner John Legend will move you and motivate you. He weaves stories from his Show Me Campaign-a movement he launched to help eradicate extreme global poverty-in between each soulful song.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jessica Flannery (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoThe cofounder of Kiva.org, the first peer-to-peer microloan website, demonstrates how the Internet can facilitate meaningful, positive connections between lenders and entrepreneurs in the developing world and even help us all become microfinanciers.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Van Jones (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoActivist Van Jones is tackling two of our biggest problems-urban poverty and environmental peril-with a fresh, dynamic plan. His vision for providing America's poor with "green jobs instead of jails" touts a Green Revolution that includes everyone.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Victoria Hale (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoSimply put, Victoria Hale's organization has saved thousands of lives. Join the founder of OneWorld Health-the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the US-as she shares her vision of bringing an end to what she calls the "diseases of poverty."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chris Jordan (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoArtist Chris Jordan brings the enormous scale of our mass consumption into high-resolution. He shares Running the Numbers, composite photographs of discarded cell phones, computers, aluminum cans and other modern detritus, urging us to consider the consequences of our consumer culture while insisting that each of us has the power to make a difference.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christian Nold (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoChristian Nold thinks we should pay more attention to how our environment shapes our emotional and physiological states. His work with Bio Mapping-which measures people's responses to their environment and connects those feelings to their physical location-suggests that a map of emotional landscapes represents a powerful tool for analyzing the relationship between place and broader social issues.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Paul Polak (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoFrom his extensive experiences working with the poor of the developing world, Paul Polak has learned a lot about effective market-based approaches to alleviating poverty. He argues that in order to be successful, solutions must be simple, inexpensive, easy to reproduce, and most important, respond to the expressed needs of the people they are meant to benefit.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Adrian Bowyer (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoA machine that builds itself? Adrian Bowyer, leading researcher at the University of Bath, shows us that this seemingly fantastic idea is not far from becoming reality. The self-replicating rapid prototyper, or "RepRap," could have dramatic effects on people in developing countries.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Davy Rothbart (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoThe creator of FOUND magazine digs up some of his best finds, ranging from unusual "To do" lists to surprising flyers and discarded notes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Steven Pinker (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoWhat can we glean about underlying thought structures from the way we ask someone to "pass the guacamole"? Preeminent psychologist and best-selling author Steven Pinker examines how the words we use, from swears to simple requests at the dinner table, reflect how we think.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Daniel Pink (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoProvocateur Daniel Pink has built a career on his keen insights into business, technology and the economy. Engaging, enlightening and funny, the best-selling author heralds a new job market-one that devalues the logical and rule-based in favor of the artistic, empathic and inventive.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Zoë Keating (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoCanadian-born cellist Zoë Keating layers the sounds of her cello with live electronic sampling, as if she were an entire string ensemble condensed into one woman. Watch and listen to her infuse the Camden Opera House with wave after wave of beautiful and diverse rhythms.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Caleb Chung (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoToy designer Caleb Chung-famous for creating 1998's hot toy of the year, "Furby" - provides a playful peak into his wild creative process. He reveals that his recipe for success is to blend the uniquely human qualities of artistry and empathy with the science of technology. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sheila Kennedy (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoMost of us wouldn't see anything remarkable about a cell phone battery, a dishwasher switch and the light from a crosswalk signal. But Sheila Kennedy reveals how the combination of these common items can create something groundbreaking: portable, durable, reliable lighting for the third world.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dan Gilbert (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoWhy haven't we rallied our collective power to solve global warning? Join best-selling author Dan Gilbert as he explores our capricious reaction to different threats-from tooth decay to anthrax to climate change.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Carl Honoré (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoIn this busy, hectic world, speed often trumps quality of life. Best-selling author and Slow Movement purveyor Carl Honoré urges us to slow down and alter our culture of speed and its negative effect on our happiness.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vanessa German (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoIn a stirring performance, slam poet and visual artist Vanessa German imagines the things she could accomplish if her hands were two shooting stars or a raucous jazz quintet.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website John Legend (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoFive-time Grammy award-winner John Legend will move you and motivate you. He weaves stories from his Show Me Campaign-a movement he launched to help eradicate extreme global poverty-in between each soulful song.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jessica Flannery (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoThe cofounder of Kiva.org, the first peer-to-peer microloan website, demonstrates how the Internet can facilitate meaningful, positive connections between lenders and entrepreneurs in the developing world and even help us all become microfinanciers.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Van Jones (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoActivist Van Jones is tackling two of our biggest problems-urban poverty and environmental peril-with a fresh, dynamic plan. His vision for providing America's poor with "green jobs instead of jails" touts a Green Revolution that includes everyone.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Victoria Hale (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoSimply put, Victoria Hale's organization has saved thousands of lives. Join the founder of OneWorld Health-the first nonprofit pharmaceutical company in the US-as she shares her vision of bringing an end to what she calls the "diseases of poverty."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chris Jordan (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoArtist Chris Jordan brings the enormous scale of our mass consumption into high-resolution. He shares Running the Numbers, composite photographs of discarded cell phones, computers, aluminum cans and other modern detritus, urging us to consider the consequences of our consumer culture while insisting that each of us has the power to make a difference.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christian Nold (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoChristian Nold thinks we should pay more attention to how our environment shapes our emotional and physiological states. His work with Bio Mapping-which measures people's responses to their environment and connects those feelings to their physical location-suggests that a map of emotional landscapes represents a powerful tool for analyzing the relationship between place and broader social issues.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Paul Polak (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoFrom his extensive experiences working with the poor of the developing world, Paul Polak has learned a lot about effective market-based approaches to alleviating poverty. He argues that in order to be successful, solutions must be simple, inexpensive, easy to reproduce, and most important, respond to the expressed needs of the people they are meant to benefit.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Adrian Bowyer (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoA machine that builds itself? Adrian Bowyer, leading researcher at the University of Bath, shows us that this seemingly fantastic idea is not far from becoming reality. The self-replicating rapid prototyper, or "RepRap," could have dramatic effects on people in developing countries.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Davy Rothbart (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoThe creator of FOUND magazine digs up some of his best finds, ranging from unusual "To do" lists to surprising flyers and discarded notes. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Steven Pinker (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoWhat can we glean about underlying thought structures from the way we ask someone to "pass the guacamole"? Preeminent psychologist and best-selling author Steven Pinker examines how the words we use, from swears to simple requests at the dinner table, reflect how we think.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Louann Brizendine (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoDr. Louann Brizendine, founder of the Women's Mood and Hormone Clinic and author of the bestselling book, The Female Brain, tells us why the brain is not a unisex organ. She offers compelling insight into how these differences explain distinct emotional and behavioral patterns between genders.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Daniel Pink (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoProvocateur Daniel Pink has built a career on his keen insights into business, technology and the economy. Engaging, enlightening and funny, the best-selling author heralds a new job market-one that devalues the logical and rule-based in favor of the artistic, empathic and inventive.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Zoë Keating (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoCanadian-born cellist Zoë Keating layers the sounds of her cello with live electronic sampling, as if she were an entire string ensemble condensed into one woman. Watch and listen to her infuse the Camden Opera House with wave after wave of beautiful and diverse rhythms.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Caleb Chung (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoToy designer Caleb Chung-famous for creating 1998's hot toy of the year, "Furby" - provides a playful peak into his wild creative process. He reveals that his recipe for success is to blend the uniquely human qualities of artistry and empathy with the science of technology. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sheila Kennedy (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoMost of us wouldn't see anything remarkable about a cell phone battery, a dishwasher switch and the light from a crosswalk signal. But Sheila Kennedy reveals how the combination of these common items can create something groundbreaking: portable, durable, reliable lighting for the third world.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dan Gilbert (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoWhy haven't we rallied our collective power to solve global warning? Join best-selling author Dan Gilbert as he explores our capricious reaction to different threats-from tooth decay to anthrax to climate change.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Carl Honoré (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoIn this busy, hectic world, speed often trumps quality of life. Best-selling author and Slow Movement purveyor Carl Honoré urges us to slow down and alter our culture of speed and its negative effect on our happiness.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vanessa German (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoIn a stirring performance, slam poet and visual artist Vanessa German imagines the things she could accomplish if her hands were two shooting stars or a raucous jazz quintet.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Louann Brizendine (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - audioDr. Louann Brizendine, founder of the Women's Mood and Hormone Clinic and author of the bestselling book, The Female Brain, tells us why the brain is not a unisex organ. She offers compelling insight into how these differences explain distinct emotional and behavioral patterns between genders.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bob Freling (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoRobert Freling has set his sights on the ambitious goal of providing clean, sustainable solar energy to the world's two billion people who currently go without. As the executive director of the Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF), he works toward his goal with projects that range from powering schools and health clinics to providing access to clean water through solar-powered pumps.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stefano Merlin (2007) Pop!Tech Pop!Cast - videoRenewable bamboo, coconut waste and sawdust aren't usually used as fuels for factories, but in the northeast Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, ecological expert Stefano Merlin is pushing local factories to do just that. Leading a major fuel-switching initiative that blends social and environmental responsibilities with emission reductions, Merlin hopes that his most recent work will create what he calls in this address "a long-term biomass supply for the future."Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | |