6: Brooke Gladstone, Pratap Chatterjee & Khalil Bendib, Barry Blitt, Sara Wachter-Boettcher

In The Moment podcast

English - November 09, 2017 21:32 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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Brooke Gladstone cites 1984 and Brave New World as she discusses Democracy and human behavior (1:10); Pratap Chatterjee and Khalil Bendib address moral hardships and psychological issues in the lives of whistleblowers and drone pilots (7:59); Barry Blitt and Luke Burbank share stories of political commentary and satire through cartoons and comedy (14:27); and Steve Scher interviews Sara Wachter-Boettcher about sexist underpinnings in the computer science industry (18:11). Hosts Jini Palmer and Steve Scher select standout moments from the previous two weeks of events and look forward to the next.