At a Distance
A podcast by The Slowdown
167 Episodes
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Sanford Biggers on Art as a Change Agent
Published: 8/18/2020 -
Gelong Thubten on Meditation as a Matter of Survival
Published: 8/13/2020 -
Eric Holthaus on Combating the Climate Emergency With Cooperation
Published: 8/11/2020 -
Annelise Riles on the Pandemic as a Window of Opportunity
Published: 8/6/2020 -
Peter Laufer on Fostering the Slow News Movement
Published: 8/4/2020 -
Amanda Ravenhill on R. Buckminster Fuller’s Lasting Relevance
Published: 7/30/2020 -
Ariel Garten on Harnessing Technology to Help Humanity
Published: 7/29/2020 -
Emily Anthes on Why Indoor Environments Are More Important Than Ever
Published: 7/27/2020 -
André Hueston Mack on Being a Steward of a Neighborhood and the Earth
Published: 7/23/2020 -
Gonzalo Casals on the 2020 Reckoning With Racial Injustice
Published: 7/22/2020 -
Azeem Azhar on the Collision Course of Tech, Politics, and the Climate Crisis
Published: 7/20/2020 -
Toni Blackman on Hip-Hop Meditation and Music as Medicine
Published: 7/16/2020 -
Cennydd Bowles on Designing a More Inclusive Future
Published: 7/15/2020 -
David Zilber on Fermentation as a Commitment to Your Future
Published: 7/13/2020 -
Mitchell Joachim on What Civilization 2.0 Looks Like
Published: 7/9/2020 -
Margaret Klein Salamon on the Dire Realities of the Climate Emergency
Published: 7/8/2020 -
Jeremy Lent on Covid-19 as a Dress Rehearsal for Bigger Breakdowns
Published: 7/6/2020 -
Rob Dunn on the Wonders of the Microbial World Around Us
Published: 7/2/2020 -
Matthew E. Kahn on Remaining Optimistic About Capitalism
Published: 7/1/2020 -
Jennifer Rauch on Why We Need a Slower, Healthier Media Ecosystem
Published: 6/29/2020
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.