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Alice Tepper Marlin: The Competitive Advantage of Better Business

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:18 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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David Ehrenfeld: Ecological Wisdom in Jewish Thought

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:17 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Wendell Berry: Sexual Capitalism and the Preservation of Wilderness

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:16 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Seyyed Hossein Nasr: The Metaphysical and Cosmological Roots of the Ecological Crisis

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:15 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Janet McCloud: The Struggle for Indigenous Sovereignty

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:14 - 35 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Francisco Varela: The Logic of Paradise

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:13 - 51 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Elise Boulding: A Historical Account of Women in Community

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:12 - 53 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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John Todd: Ecological Design and New Alchemy

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:10 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Russell Schweickart: Discovering a New Planetary Culture from Outer Space

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:09 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Hazel Henderson: Sweeping Away the Conceptual Wreckage of the Industrial Age

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:08 - 45 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Nancy Jack Todd: The Role of Women in Cultural Change

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:06 - 44 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Murray Bookchin: Can We Effect Meaningful Change in an Anti-Ecological Society?

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:05 - 44 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Gregory Bateson: The Grammar of Evolution and Consciousness

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:02 - 57 minutes
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Donella Meadows: Deconstructing Policymaking

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 02:01 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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E.F. Schumacher: The Metaphysical Roots of Decentralist Economics

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 01:59 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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William Irwin Thompson: Planetary Culture and a New Image of Humanity

The Lindisfarne Tapes - February 14, 2021 01:56 - 1 hour
The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that...

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Seeking beyond the rocket equation - the prospect of space elevators

Space Forward - An Interdisciplinary Podcast - January 31, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour
This episode has at its core the implications of Tsiolkovsky’s rocket equation, which figures the hard limits of rocket-based payload transportation to Earth’s orbit. Furthermore, rockets are expensive, up to failure, risky and carry too little payload. Making rockets more efficient reminds ana...

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Bonus: SuperCam talks!

Mars Technica - November 19, 2020 21:57 - 3 minutes
Nestled within its spacecraft millions of miles from Earth, SuperCam sent scientists an update. Mars Technica is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya. Image courtesy NASA/JPL. With special thanks to Laura Mullane, Scott Faulk, Charles Poling, Arthur Bishop and C...

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Winona LaDuke and Leah Penniman in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 15, 2020 20:08 - 1 hour
Winona LaDuke—an Anishinaabekwe (Ojibwe) member of the White Earth Nation—is an environmentalist, economist, author, and prominent Native American activist working to restore and preserve indigenous cultures and lands. She graduated from Harvard University in 1982 with a B.A. in econom...

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Hazel Henderson and Juliet Schor in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 15, 2020 18:21 - 1 hour
Since the early 1980’s Hazel Henderson’s name has been synonymous with impact investing. Probably more than any other person, Henderson has been responsible for creating and promoting a set of social and environmental indicators by which to judge the real health of an economic system in...

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Neva Goodwin and Stewart Wallis in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 15, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour
Neva Goodwin is co-founder and co-director of the Global Development And Environment Institute at Tufts University, where her projects have included editing a six-volume series, Frontier Issues in Economic Thought (published by Island Press) and a Michigan Press series, Evolving Values ...

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Otto Scharmer and Matt Stinchcomb in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 14, 2020 19:32 - 1 hour
Otto Scharmer understands the stages of consciousness that are necessary to achieve transformation – whether that be transformation of the self, transformation of a group initiative, transformation of a business, or systemic change.  His Theory U training is a step by step exploration o...

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Mary Berry and Bill McKibben in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 11, 2020 03:06 - 1 hour
Mary Berry is the Executive Director of The Berry Center and a leader in the movement for sustainable agriculture. A well-known advocate for the preservation of rural culture and agriculture, she is currently working to reconnect cities with landscapes around them. Founded in 2011, The ...

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Nwamaka Agbo and Stacy Mitchell in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - November 11, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour
Nwamaka Agbo is a nationally respected voice for impacted communities, working to ensure they are not left behind with the growing New Economy movement.  Her approach, which she names Restorative Economics, is strategically focused on community-owned and community-governed projects to b...

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Mars needs women: ChemCam and the future of space missions

Mars Technica - September 16, 2020 00:43 - 17 minutes
Who shoots the lasers on Mars? These two scientists do. Mars Technica is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya. Images courtesy NASA and NASA/JPL. With special thanks to Laura Mullane, Scott Faulk, Charles Poling, Arthur Bishop and Camille Dickson. LA-UR-20-27185

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What rocks may reveal about Martian life

Mars Technica - September 03, 2020 21:41 - 10 minutes
Living microbes play a role in forming rock varnish on Earth. Could they play a role in Martian rock varnish, too? Mars Technica is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya. Images courtesy NASA/JPL and NASA/JPL/Caltech. With special thanks to Laura Mullane, Scott F...

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A day in the life of a Mars rover

Mars Technica - August 27, 2020 19:19 - 14 minutes
How do you drive a rover on another planet? Could life on Mars have gone underground? Mars Technica is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya. Images courtesy NASA/JPL and  NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/JHU-APL. With special thanks to Laura Mullane, Scott Faulk, Charles P...

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Searching for signs of life on Mars

Mars Technica - August 20, 2020 22:28 - 18 minutes
Billions of years ago, Mars was warmer and wetter. Could a dried-up lakebed harbor secrets of past life? Mars Technica is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya. Photo illustrations courtesy NASA/JPL and NASA/JPL-Caltech/Arizona State University. With special than...

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Wes Jackson and David Orr in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - August 20, 2020 17:29 - 1 hour
Wes Jackson is one of the foremost figures in the international sustainable agriculture movement. In addition to being a world-renowned plant geneticist, he is a farmer, author, and professor emeritus of biology. He was a professor of biology at Kansas Wesleyan University, and a tenure...

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Greg Watson and John Todd in Conversation

The Lindisfarne Tapes - August 20, 2020 13:41 - 1 hour
John and Nancy Todd and a group of scientist friends established the New Alchemy Institute on a twelve-acre site in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Greg Watson joined the staff in 1980. He was inspired to apply New Alchemy's strategies and solutions to urban areas. He and John Todd have remain...

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