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    At a Distance

    At a Distance

    At a Distance

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    Length:
    167 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    A podcast about the bigger picture. Host Spencer Bailey calls on leading minds, from scientists and technologists to artists and climate activists, to zoom out and look at some of the planet’s most pressing issues from a whole-earth, long-view perspective.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 167 episodes

    Title

    Rebecca Solnit on Slowness as a Superpower

    Rebecca Solnit, the author of books including “A Paradise Built in Hell” (2009) and “Or...

    53 minutes
    		Dec 11, 2023

    Charlayne Hunter-Gault on History as a Compass for Navigating the Present

    The civil rights activist, award-winning journalist, and former NPR and CNN foreign cor...

    30 minutes
    		Nov 20, 2023

    Sarah Lohman on Creating a More Affordable, Healthful, and Moral Food System

    The culinary historian Sarah Lohman, author of the new book “Endangered Eating: America...

    24 minutes
    		Oct 23, 2023

    David W. Orr on the Inextricable Links Between Climate and Democracy

    David W. Orr, editor of the new book “Democracy in a Hotter Time” and a professor at Ar...

    31 minutes
    		Sep 18, 2023

    Pedro Gadanho on How Architecture Must Adapt to Our Ecological Emergency

    Architect, writer, and curator Pedro Gadanho, author of the book “Climax Change!” and a...

    30 minutes
    		Jul 10, 2023

    Chris Impey on the New Space Race and Exoplanet Habitation

    Astronomer Chris Impey, author of the new book “Worlds Without End: Exoplanets, Habitab...

    18 minutes
    		Jun 05, 2023

    Lesley Lokko on Imagining the Future Through an African Lens

    Architect and novelist Lesley Lokko, the founder and director of the African Futures In...

    27 minutes
    		Mar 13, 2023

    Dacher Keltner on Why We All Need Daily Doses of Awe

    UC Berkeley psychology professor Dacher Keltner, author of the new book “Awe: The New S...

    29 minutes
    		Feb 27, 2023

    Marina Koren on Rethinking the “Overview Effect”

    Marina Koren, a staff writer at The Atlantic who covers science and space exploration, ...

    30 minutes
    		Feb 13, 2023

    Sarah Jaquette Ray on Navigating the Emotional Havoc of Climate Anxiety

    Sarah Jaquette Ray, author of the new book “A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Ke...

    38 minutes
    		Dec 26, 2022