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For much for the twentieth century, America was a powerhouse of innovation, with robust federal funding of basic research leading to scientific breakthroughs ranging from the Internet to the Human Genome Project. Eric Lander, president and founding director of the Broad Institute and the co-chair of the President’s Council…
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Join us for a conversation with internationally recognized political analyst, Mary Anne Marsh, about the current political climate and women’s emerging role in the November elections.
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LISTEN to this program Recently, we’ve seen a rising tide of public anger at the tech industry for violating our privacy, interfering with our elections, and promoting far-right conspiracism—among other things. How can we channel the popular energy that the “techlash” has unleashed towards meaningful and sustained political action?…
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LISTEN to this program Join us as we discuss the commonplace aspects of white nationalism and explore ways to have conversations to oppose it in situations that are constructive, combative, or, in some instances, a combination of the two. R. Derek Black was raised in one of the…
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Gerrymandering is much in the news, with cases pinging around federal and state courts. This summer, the Supreme Court once again punted, but they will keep being presented with cases until we get a more definitive response, and even a negative response will send the states scrambling for…
