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22 InchesSpecial Guest - Brittney Eneboe (and some Max)With Marcus busy this week, Brittney and Justin cover all the topics, from shows, to parenting, to how we want our children to think of us when raised. Short and sweet!
2024-10-1828 min
The Chad Holmes ShowJoined by Ryan and Paul of the Wausau Business Show plus Brittney Merlot and news of a tragedy that takes the life of an NHL legend.Heading into the Labor Day weekend we look ahead to a big Friday and Saturday of HS football on 98.9 WXCO plus a beautiful weekend of weather as we talk to meteorologist Brittney Merlot. We are also joined in studio by Ryan and Paul of the Wausau Business Show to talk about some of the guests and topics they have been covering each Saturday from 8 to 9 am on 98.9 WXCO. Finally, it's reported this hour that NHL legend Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed in an accident while bicycling last night. We discuss this tragedy.
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2024-08-3045 minThe Chad Holmes ShowJoined by Ryan and Paul of the Wausau Business Show plus Brittney Merlot and news of a tragedy that takes the life of an NHL legend.Heading into the Labor Day weekend we look ahead to a big Friday and Saturday of HS football on 98.9 WXCO plus a beautiful weekend of weather as we talk to meteorologist Brittney Merlot. We are also joined in studio by Ryan and Paul of the Wausau Business Show to talk about some of the guests and topics they have been covering each Saturday from 8 to 9 am on 98.9 WXCO. Finally, it's reported this hour that NHL legend Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed in an accident while bicycling last night. We discuss this tragedy.
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2024-08-3045 min
Black Sheep Recovery WarfareBest of the Blessed. Episode #23. Joey Nash
Join hosts Brother Phoenix and Brad Hancock in this powerful episode of the Black Sheep Recovery Warfare Podcast as they welcome special guest Joey Nash, the director of S.W.A.G Ministries from Vicksburg, Mississippi. Joey shares his harrowing journey of battling addiction and facing multiple DUIs, which ultimately led him to surrender to the grace of the Lord.
Listen as Joey opens up about the profound experience of reuniting with his beloved wife, Brittney, amidst the backdrop of their shared grief over the loss of their daughter to cancer. Through their trials, they found strength and solace in t...
2024-05-181h 00
The Tune-Up with Benny Horowitz & Deny GallagherEp. 152 Brittney Griner Is Free, Taylor Swift To Direct First Movie & Aaron Judge Stays A YankeeOn this week's Tune-Up, Benny and Deny react to Brittney Griner's release from Russia, the news of Taylor Swift directing her first feature film, the end of Trevor Noah's tenure at the Daily Show, and a potential Rush Hour 4. The guys also discuss Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State for Colorado, Aaron Judge staying with the Yankees, and recap the MLB Winter Meetings. All that plus This Day in Music History on the 152nd edition of the Tune-Up.
2022-12-0950 min
Who's Talking Shhh with Johnny and AnthonyIf he's already dead, give him the winHere's to the next 100 episodes of the shhh showEpisode notes:RIP GallagherWeird: The Al Yankovic StoryPranks destroy scam callers - Glitterbomb paybackPublicity stunt? Jake Paul faces off with Andrew Tate, claims they’re in ‘negotiations’Twitter pulls paid verification after impersonators flourishNebraska man sentenced to death for killing Tinder date loses appeal after cutting throat at his own trialBrittney Griner Getting Sent to the Harshest Type of Russian Prison for WomenU.S. Rape Suspect Fled Country Before Getting Arrested at Scottish Hospital While...
2022-11-1533 minThe Tune-Up with Benny Horowitz & Deny GallagherEp. 142 Springsteen's Surge Pricing, Choco Taco Discontinued & Zion Williamson's Fat TaxOn this week's Tune-Up, Benny and Deny are all over Ticketmaster's Dynamic Pricing in the wake of Bruce Springsteen's 2023 Tour presale. The guys remember actor Paul Sorvino, react to the the Choco Taco being discontinued and Saudi Arabia's proposed new city. Benny and Deny also discuss the latest on the Brittney Griner situation, unique language in Kyler Murray and Zion Williamson's new contracts and the latest on the Kevin Durant trade request. All that plus This Day in Music History on the 142nd edition of the Tune-Up!
2022-07-291h 01
The Hake ReportMedal of Freedom! Boomer Gen-Xers! ’People-Pleasers’! (Thu. 7-7-22)Backstabbers and people pleasers! Recipients of the Un-presidential Medal of Freedom — bunch of un-American people! The Hake Report, Thursday, July 7, 2022 AD: Tiara Mack first openly queer elected to Rhode Island, twerks for degenerate causes, what a mess // TheSkimm reports on recipients of the worthless Presidential Medal of Freedom, Simone Biles, talented gymnast but an emotional mess, 17 so-called Americans who embody the dirty soul of the nation, Sister Simone Campbell, Julieta Garcia, first Hispanic woman to serve as a college president in the US, Gabrielle Giffords, female democrat got shot in the head but she’...
2022-07-071h 57
The Athlete's AdvocateAileen GallagherWelcome back to another season of the Athlete's advocate. Today, we are joined by Former New York Magazine editor and Professor of Journalism at Syracuse University, Aileen Gallagher. Gallagher joined the Newhouse faculty in 2010. Her research interests are digital editorial and journalism education, and she publishes and speaks regularly on these topics. A nationally recognized expert on the magazine industry, she has been quoted by the New York Times, CNN, Marketplace, WWD, Bloomberg and the Associated Press, among others. She continues to work as a freelance editor and writer for national publications, including The Washington Post, Slate, New York...
2022-04-2748 min
Digital Village Radio 2021Episode #49: The Return of Episode #3: How to Digital Detox & Better Protect Your PasswordsThe Return of Episode #3: How to Digital Detox & Better Protect Your Passwords
(We're presenting this still-very-relevant "throwback" show originally hosted by Brittney Gallagher and Ric Allan.)
Brittney interviews Roy Natian from "Nothing Is Secure" who teaches us how to better protect our passwords with two-factor authentication.
Then Ric speaks with Filmmaker and Webby Awards founder, Tiffany Shlain, on how to liberate ourselves from our addiction to phones and devices.
2022-04-1228 minThe Tune-Up with Benny Horowitz & Deny GallagherEp. 123 Glastonbury Lineup Reveal, White Men Can't Jump Reboot & NFL Blockbuster TradesOn this week's Tune-Up, Benny and Deny react to the Glastonbury Festival lineup reveal and Jack Harlow being cast in the White Men Can't Jump reboot. The guys also react to Brittney Griner being detained in Russia and a blockbuster week in the NFL. All that plus This Day in Music History and the return on NBA Headliners and Openers on the 123rd edition of the Tune-Up.
2022-03-1154 minThe Tune-Up with Benny Horowitz & Deny GallagherEp. 104 Many Saints Of Newark Is Here, Brittney Spears Is Free & Kyrie Irving Wants His PrivacyOn this week's Tune-Up, Benny and Deny are all over the release of the Many Saints of Newark and the end of the Brittany Spears conservatorship case. The guys react to all the sights of sounds of 2021 NBA Media Day and discuss the vaccination debate across the league. All that plus This Day in Music History and our Week 4 NFL Picks on the 104th edition of the Tune-Up.
2021-10-0149 min
Bigger Than Us#164 Brandon Barney, Co-Founder of Primary OceanBrandon is an American broadcast journalist and serial entrepreneur with a social conscience. He is co-host of Southern California's longest running public radio program covering the digital revolution: KPFK 90.7 FM's Digital Village Radio. His segment, DigitalCulture.LA, co-produced and co-hosted with Brittney Gallagher, is on investigation into the history and future of science and technology and how computers and the internet are changing our society. Mr. Barney is a leading researcher on technological disruption and has advised government officials and corporate leaders from around the world on the impacts of emerging technologies. Brandon is committed to the advancement of...
2021-09-0732 min
Long Overdue: A Franklin Public Library PodcastGraphic Novel Special EpisodeIn this graphic novel special episode Sam, Sarah, Briony, Megan, Keri, and Penny chat about graphic novels for all ages.
In this episode we talked about:
The Crossroads at Midnight by Abby Howard
Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder
Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
Sisters by Raina Telgemeier
Guts by Raina Telgemeier
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel Series by Multiple Authors
2021-08-1936 min
The Colleen Gallagher PodcastEpisode 63 What is a Luxury Healer and Why is it Important to Start Acting Like OneIn this episode, I go into my inner thoughts on why I created The Luxury Healer Inner Circle. Also, I go deep into the mindset of I cannot do good, help people and make money, which is just crazy because we never expect to go to the doctor and not pay the doctor. Even Brittney Spears on her recent court day June 23 she said she wasn't allowed to have self-care which included healers, acupuncture, etc. So in this episode, I give you perspective on how to shift this mindset and join my Luxury Healer Inner Circle. ...
2021-06-2410 minThe Colleen Gallagher PodcastEpisode 57 What Happened to Britney Spears & What is Going on With Our Legal SystemThis episode will serve you if you feel like people misunderstand you and you feel your rights have been wrongly taken from you or not protected. In this episode, I felt called to watch the five-episode series from Deep Dive on YouTube on Britney Spears. I often don't know why I feel called to observe certain things, yet I just receive these messages from my Guides, and then I follow through. Well, what I learned throughout this five-episode documentary was disturbing. It made me feel even more disappointed in our legal system and overall go...
2021-05-2028 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreHeather Ostman - Author of The Second Chance Home for Girls and Rhetorical LivesHeather Ostman is the author of the new novel, The Second Chance Home for Girls. Told through three interwoven narrative voices, it’s a story of friendship and freedom, loss and grief, set in a halfway house for troubled teenage girls. She is also the author of the forthcoming Rhetorical Lives, a history of women activists of the 20th and early 21st centuries.“An atmospheric yet entertaining read with an enigmatic, charismatic hero that will keep readers riveted. This beguiling, slyly subversive tale puts a spiritual mystery at the heart of gritty truths.” - Kirkus Reviews Best Books...
2021-04-1533 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write Moreadrienne maree brown - queer, Black feminist activist and author of We Will Not Cancel Us, Pleasure Activism, Emergent Strategies, Holding Change, and moreadrienne maree brown is the author of We Will Not Cancel Us, Pleasure Activism, Emergent Strategy, Changing Worlds and the co-editor of Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction from Social Justice Movements. Her new book, Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation, comes out in April. She is the co-host of the How to Survive the End of the World and Octavia’s Parables podcasts.“adrienne maree brown urges us to go deep, sink down, struggle, and swim as we find language, spirit, ourselves, and each other in this time of chaos. I cannot say how gr...
2021-03-2526 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreAmy Solomon - Editor of Notes From The Bathroom Line, a collection of humor writing by 150 modern womxn and nonbinary writersAmy Solomon is the editor of Notes From The Bathroom Line, an anthology of all new humor pieces (essays, satire, short stories, poetry, cartoons, artwork, and more) by 150 womxn and nonbinary writers in comedy. “The beautiful thing about some books is their time-capsule quality, how they perfectly preserve a cultural moment between two covers. Amy Solomon has created just such a book with Notes From the Bathroom Line, an eclectic mix of writing, art and "low-grade panic," to quote the subtitle, from a large and rowdy cast of very funny women.” - BookPageIn this episod...
2021-03-1819 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreLayla AlAmmar - author of Silence is a Sense, a novel about the fundamental need for human connection, written from the viewpoint of a Syrian refugeeLayla AlAmmar is the author of Silence is a Sense, a profound and life-affirming novel that follows a mute Syrian refugee grappling with her experiences during the Syrian Civil War, and as a refugee traveling through Europe as she is gradually and unwillingly drawn into the lives of her neighbors.“With gut-punching clarity, AlAmmar unpacks the complicated identity of a refugee discovering that safety is not what it seems, as she learns to find her voice in a new home.” - BooklistLayla AlAmmar is a Kuwaiti-American writer and student of Arab literature, delivering a comp...
2021-03-1129 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MorePatricia Engel - Author of Infinite Country, a Reese's Book Club PickPatricia Engel is the author of Infinite Country. The novel follows teenager Talia as she and her family grapple with their mixed-immigration statuses, offering an intimate perspective on an experience that so many have endured - and are enduring right now.Rich with Bogotá urban life, steeped in Andean myth, and tense with the daily reality of the undocumented in America, Infinite Country is the story of two countries and one mixed-status family - for whom every triumph is stitched with regret, and every dream pursued bears the weight of a dream deferred. Patricia Engel is...
2021-03-0420 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreKate Hope Day - Author of In the Quick, the story of an ambitious young astronaut whose love affair threatens the rescue of a lost crewKate Hope Day is the author of In the Quick, a novel about an ambitious young astronaut whose love affair threatens the rescue of a lost crew. “I read In the Quick with wonder at the deeply imaginative world Kate Hope Day created. Feminist and thrilling, this novel centers around a precocious, brilliant character named June. I happily followed June into deep space, but I would have followed her anywhere. What a wonderful story. I highly recommend this novel.” - Ann Napolitano, New York Times bestselling author of Dear EdwardIn this episode, we di...
2021-03-0235 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreFan Favorites - Highlights from Hit Episodes featuring Kim Krans, Brittney Morris, Aja Black, Rebekah Taussig, and Melissa ValentineThis week we hear highlights from some of your favorite episodes:Episode 15: Brittney Morris - Author of the YA novel, SlayEpisode 14: Kim Krans - Author of the graphic memoir Blossoms and Bones: Drawing a Life Back TogetherEpisode 33: Melissa Valentine - Author of the memoir, The Names of All the FlowersEpisode 39: Rebekah Taussig - Author of the memoir, Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary, Resilient, Disabled BodyEpisode 27: Aja Black - Songwriter from The RemindersFollow these WritersVisit Brittney Morris’ Twitter, Instagram, Website, and order her books, Slay, and The Cost of KnowingVisit Kim Kra...
2021-02-1814 min
Your HometownDarryl “DMC” McDaniels Part 2 – Hollis, QueensThis is part 2 of a “double-album” interview with Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, who grew up in Hollis, Queens in the 1960s, ’70s, and early ’80s, where he became one of three founding members of the Hall of Fame hip-hop group, Run-DMC. Hear DMC talk about his childhood passion for comic books, how they introduced him to his hometown of New York City and inspired his creativity as a rapper, and how they ultimately informed his search for meaning and identity as the adopted son of Byford and Banna McDaniels – a secret he didn’t discover until he was 35.
Your Hometown is...
2021-02-1657 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 30: COVID Vaccine Update - Sharing Isn't Broadcasting - Election 2020 Final UpdateIn the first part of the show, Leilani Albano interviews Krist Azizian, the Chief Pharmacy Officer at USC about the COVID vaccine. (18:25) In the middle, Brittney is joined by Sophia Brueckner, she’s an assistant professor at the University of Michigan's Stamps School of Art & Design. Sophia recently wrote a piece called, Sharing Isn’t Broadcasting, about how the word “sharing” has been co-opted by social media companies.(39:11) To close out the show, Ric Allen is back with Brad Friedman to iron out election 2020.
2021-01-0454 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 29: CA Prop 24 & 25 - Herd ImmunityOn this week's episode of Digital Village, Leilani Albano interviews USC Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology Dr. Paula Cannon to talk about concerns with herd immunity as a primary strategy for tackling the coronavirus pandemicFirst, it’s not just the presidential election that matters, here in California, we have quite a few propositions on the ballot - a lot of which are pretty confusing. I am joined by AI and privacy policy researcher Peter Eckersley to talk about Prop 24, which makes some amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act, and Prop 25, which is a referendum on...
2020-10-2126 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 28: Election 2020 - Make a Plan!In the first part of the show Ric is joined by KPFK's own Brad Friedman to talk Election 2020. Then we talk to Jenny Gottstein an experience and play designer about making voting an experience we can enjoy with her work at ballot.party and Game Save America.Additional Resources:State of California Other States and More
2020-10-0824 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 27: LADOT & CityGrows - Science Literacy in Congress - FEMA & EDDOn this week's episode of Digital Village, Dr. Addison Killean Stark is back to talk about science literacy in Congress and what happened to the Office of Technology Assessment. In the last part of the show Leilani Albano is joined by the Union of Concerned Scientists Shana Udvardy to talk about FEMA and Unemployment Benefits.But first, COVID-19 impacts have been far reaching, especially for government. I am joined by LADOT’s Colin Sweeney and CityGrows CEO and co-founder Catherine Geanuracos. To talk about how CityGrows’ technology has helped LADOT (and other governments) adapt quickly during COVID time...
2020-09-2427 min
Tails From Vet SchoolSurviving Zoom University w/ Dane Gallagher, Brittney Moore, and Kate PalmerIn this episode, Blake sits down with a few former podcast guests to discuss the pros and cons of online vet school and give their best pieces of advice for surviving vet school at Zoom University. Black Lives Matter Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Tails From Vet School Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tailsfromvetschool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tailsfromvetschool/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfvspodcast
2020-09-2155 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 26: AVFTO: Experience Design - Immunity Passports - Broadband in CAOn this week's episode of Digital Village, Joanna Miller gives us A View From the Outside on Experience Design with Jenny Sauer-Klein.Then, Leilani Albano is joined by the EFF's Alexis Hancock, to talk about immunity passports for COVID-10.In the last part of the show, Ric is joined by Hayley Tsukayama to talk about how California’s Assembly killed the effort to expand broadband for all Californians and what we can do about it.
2020-09-1627 min
The Colleen Gallagher PodcastEpisode 26 BEcoming embodied physically, mentally, and emotionally with Brittney CarboneIn this episode, I had the amazing opportunity to have a conversation with Brittney Carbone. She and I met at an event where we both were sitting in our cars having social anxiety. I got out of my car and walked passed her and we both were like let’s be friends so we could dissolve feeling anxious about showing up by ourselves. Brittney is a health coach who really empowers women who “have it all” but are unhappy to start tapping into their mental, physical, and emotional health game to actually become the best versions of themsel...
2020-09-1444 min
FitzcarraldoFitzcarraldo #18: Zama - Lucrecia Martel#Fitz18 #podcast, Fitzcarraldo 1️⃣8️⃣ se hace mayor de edad, ya puede votar, ya puede beber, y lo que es peor cualquier día se nos puede ir de casa. Pensábamos que ya había llegado el invierno, pero el verano resiste. Comenzamos la selección musical con una chica americana de raíces africanas, Brittney Denise Parks conocida por su nombre artístico Sudan Archives, violinista y cantante radicada en Los Ángeles, influenciada por músicos africanos de música electrónica como el camerunés Francis Bebey, compartimos la canción “Wake up” de su primer EP. Un dulce despertar, una producció...
2020-09-131h 14
Digital Village RadioEpisode 25: Failure & Innovation - Hype & How It Can Be Smoke & MirrorsIn the first part of the show Dr. Addison Killean Stark of the Bipartisan Policy Center is back to talk about the Crescent Dunes Solar Plant filing for bankruptcy and how we need space for failure to tackle climate change.In the last part of the show I am joined by author Gemma Milne to talk about her book, Smoke & Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It.
2020-09-0927 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 24: Trump vs. TikTok - Attacks on Voting by MailOn this weeks episode Ric interviews the LA Times' Ryan Faughnder about Trump vs. Tik Tok.In the second part of the show, Digital Village reporter Leilani Albano interviews Carol Moon Goldberg the President of The League of Women Voters of California about the USPS and how we can vote safely this November.Some Resources: California Ballot Status and Voters Edge
2020-09-0227 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 23: The Conspiracy vs. The Conspiracy Theory - The NSA vs. The EUIn the first part of the show, Brittney interviews Dr. Tim Tangherlini, a professor in the Scandanavian Department at UC Berkeley. He was formerly at UCLA where he collaborated with colleagues in the engineering and computer science department on a paper called, An automated pipeline for the discovery of conspiracy and conspiracy theory narrative frameworks. In our conversation we talk about the difference between conspiracies and conspiracy theories, how conspiracy theory narratives fall apart computationally, and how we can slow the spread of conspiracy theories.In the second part of the show, Digital Village reporter Leilani Albano...
2020-08-2730 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 22: Cloaking Your Photos with Fawkes - Language ModelsIn the first part of the show, we talk to Shawn Shan, a PhD student at University of Chicago, who works in privacy and security specifically in emerging technology. Shawn is one of the researchers behind Fawkes, which is software that makes subtle changes to images to make it harder for machines to recognize images as the same, even if to the human eye they appear identical. In the second half of the show, Dr. Peter Eckersley is back to talk about Language Models. Back in July, Open AI, the AI research and deployment company based in S...
2020-08-1325 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 21: Perseverance - AVFTO: Notifications - FBI & Black Activists(00:40) We’ve already seen the launch of The Emirates Mars Mission and China’s Tianwen, but of course the veterans of Mars, NASA are set to launch their Perseverance Rover on July 30th. I am joined by Jim Bell, a professor at ASU, President of the Planetary Society. He is the principal investigator on the Mastcam-Z instrument on Perseverance about what's new on this mission (think helicopters, sample collection, and sounds) and why the technology on the rover is more advanced than it seems. (08:50) Joanna Miller is back with a new episode of A View from the Outs...
2020-07-2930 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreMelissa Valentine - Author of the memoir The Names of All the FlowersThis week our guest is memoirist Melissa Valentine, author of The Names of All the Flowers, which explores growing up mixed race in Oakland, being part of a family fractured by the school to prison pipeline, and losing her brother. In this episode, we discuss her writing process, and:Doing the writing first before anything elseWriting as a self-help toolAnd moreIf you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this Writer...
2020-07-1624 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 20: Social Media - Facebook: Stop Hate for Profit - Twitter Bots(1:26) Ric interviews Jessica González co-CEO of freepress.net about Stop Hate For Profit's meeting with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg last week.(15:18) From Facebook to Twitter, in the second part of the show, Roy Natian is here to talk about bots. Back in May, Researchers at Carnegie Mellon estimated that half of the Twitter accounts tweeting about the coronavirus were likely bots and a lot of these accounts are posting/retweeting misinformation. Social Media is ingrained in our lives. It takes a lot more of energy to debunk a lie, but it’s wort...
2020-07-1526 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 19: COVID-19 Update - Jaleesa Trapp - Flaws in Facial Recognition(01:19) In the first part of the show, Dr. Jun Axup is back to give us a COVID-19 best practices update - hint - wear. a. mask.(5:26) On Digital Village, we love to highlight people who are doing amazing work in technology. One of those people is Jaleesa Trapp, a PhD student at the MIT Media Lab in the Lifelong Kindergarten group. We talk about her hero's journey and what she's doing to make her STEM more equitable. (20:44) In the last part of the show, Dr. Peter Eckersley is here to talk about the incident in D...
2020-07-0827 minTails From Vet SchoolListener Q&A #1 w/Carianne Brei, Dane Gallagher, Brittney Moore, and Tatiana NoelIn this episode, Blake is joined by colleagues from the UW SVM class of 2023 to answer questions from prospective and future veterinary medical students. TFVS Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tailsfromvetschool Twitter: https://twitter.com/tfvspodcast
2020-06-2954 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 18: Direct Air Capture Technology - Live Sports in the Time of COVID-192020 has been an eventful year - COVID-19, worldwide protests against police brutality, and of course, climate change has not gone away. I'm joined by The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Dr. Addison Killean Stark to talk about direct air capture, a technology that could play an important part in helping humanity meet the climate goals set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.In the second half of the show, Leilani Albano interviews Emory University epidemiologist Zachary Binney about how and when we will see live sports again.
2020-06-2426 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 17: AVFTO Ritual - Fact Check the Internet - CCPA & Contact TracingIn the first part of the show, A View from the Outside's Joanna Miller interviews Casper ter Kuile on his book, The Power of Ritual.The Nothing is Secure's Roy Natian reminds us what social media is really for and some tips for fact checking the Internet.In the last part of the show, Leilani Albano interviews Hayley Tsukayama a legislative activist for the EFF about The California Consumer Privacy Act and efforts to implement mass testing and contact tracing for the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
2020-06-1727 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreLiara Tamani - Author of the young adult novel, All the Things We Never KnewThis week our guest is novelist Liara Tamani, author of All the Things We Never Knew, a young adult novel that follows two Black teenagers as they discover how first love, heartbreak, betrayal, and family can shape you - for better or worse. In this episode, we discuss her writing process, and:The three questions to ask yourself when you’re blockedEditing as you writeAnd moreIf you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Fo...
2020-06-1127 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreAja Black - Songwriter, Vocalist, Musican from The RemindersThis week our guest is Aja Black - songwriter, musician, vocalist, and one half of the creative duo The Reminders. In this episode, we discuss her writing process, and:Asking questions with your writingRemoving expectations, rules and regulations from your creativityAnd moreIf you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this WriterVisit The Reminders’ Website Follow the PodcastVisit my Website for more info on the p...
2020-06-0420 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 16: Live Events In The Age of COVID-19It takes an army to throw a live event, A View from the Outside’s Joanna Miller interviews Alyssa Solomon a tour manager for artists like FKA Twigs about how COVID-19 has changed things. In the second part of the show, Brittney interviews Stage Presence (Ellis Briery, Corinne Oplinger, and Mischa Steiner), they’re friends who started a company in response to live events drying up due to COVID-19. Stage Presence helps musicians, aerialists, magicians, and more get gigs... over Zoom.
2020-05-2027 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 15: Digital Denied - Carbon Capture - Rapid Response For A Better Digital FutureIn the first part of the show, Digital Village reporter Leilani Albano interviews Free Press Senior Director of Strategy and Communications, Tim Karr about structural barriers to getting online for students and low-income workers, especially in the time of COVID-19.Then Dr. Addison Killean Stark is back to talk about carbon capture and sequestration technology and how that can help us reach our climate goals.In the last part of the show, we talk art. Eyebeam's creative director, Roderick Schrock, is here to tell us about their new initiative, Rapid Response For A...
2020-05-1327 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 14: NewMo: Cross-Cultural Design - Animal Crossing - Ada and the Lost HorizonThe New Modality’s Lydia Laurenson is back. The New Modality, is a new publication on experiments in culture, Lydia is in conversation with Senongo Akpem talking about the culture and his book, Cross-Cultural Design. Then we have two stories about entertainment in quarantine. Mandie Roman is here to talk to us about the craze that is Animal Crossing, from art from the Met and Getty to conferences, it has taken the world by storm.In the last part of the show, Leila Sales is here to talk about her interactive scavenger hunt story, #AdaAndTheLostHorizon, th...
2020-05-0627 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 13: Rideshare Drivers United - Phishing in the Time of COVID-19 - SpaceRic Allen interviews Tyler Sandness of Rideshare Drivers United about their work and how COVID-19 has affected Rideshare drivers.Nothing is Secure's Roy Natian is here to talk about phishing scams in age of COVID-19, how to recognize them and how to avoid them.Dr. Casey Handmer is here to talk about how isolation may help prepare us for longterm space travel.
2020-04-2927 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 12: Zoom Security - The CoronaCorps - Quarantine@HomeLeilani Albano is back and interviews journalist for The Intercept Micah Lee about Zoom security flaws.Dr. Peretz Partensky is here talking about his piece for Wired, "To Beat the Coronavirus, Raise an Army of the Recovered" where he coins the CoronaCorps, "civilian army that may be able to fill in gaps in public services, insulate the vulnerable from infection, help map the spread of the virus, and give our medical system room to breathe."In the last part of the show, Dr. Cosmo Mielke is here to talk about his efforts with Quarantine@Home...
2020-04-2227 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreKristen Millares Young - Author of SubductionThis week our guest is Kristen Millares Young, author of Subduction. In this episode, we discuss her writing process, andParenting and writing in short periods of timeAllusion and the tension of the unsaidEditing from the end forwardAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this WriterVisit her Website, Twitter, and InstagramFollow the PodcastVisit the Website for more info on the po...
2020-04-1627 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 11: Contact Tracing - Mirakind - Invest in InnovationDr. Peter Eckersley is back. He’s an AI, ethics, and privacy researcher, who is the convener of the stop-covid.tech group to talk to us about contact tracing and how important it is in slowing down the spread of SARS-CoV-2.Loretta Whitesides, about her citizen volunteer work with Mirakind who are working to test essential workers in Los Angeles for COVID-19.In the last part of the show, Brittney is joined by Dr. Addison Killean Stark to talk about his op-ed for Scientific American where he makes the case for investing in innovation to he...
2020-04-1527 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreLuba Vikhanski - Author of Gender MosaicThis week our guest is Luba Vikhanski, author of Gender Mosaic.In this episode, we discuss her writing process, andAdding tension and suspense to any writingThe importance of your openingWorking on writing in your sleepAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this WriterVisit her Goodreads for Gender Mosaic, and for all of her booksFollow the PodcastVisit the We...
2020-04-0923 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreMelissa Matthewson - Author of Tracing the Desire LineThis week our guest is Melissa Matthewson, author of Tracing the Desire Line.In this episode, we discuss her writing process, andMoving your bodyPlaying with the words on the pageResearching where to submitAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this WriterVisit her TwitterVisit her InstagramVisit her Website Follow the PodcastVisit the Website for more info on the podcast
2020-04-0233 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 10: Cleaning Your Devices - Zoonosis - Energy Innovation Life CycleNothing is Secure's Roy Natian is here for advice on how to keep your phone and phone case clean.Leilani Albano is back with Spillover author David Quammen to talk about zoonosis and the origin of the novel corona virus and how he hopes this will help us prepare for the next one. In the last part of the show Brittney is joined by Dr. Addison Killean Stark to talk about the American Energy Innovation Councils latest report on supporting the energy innovation life cycle.
2020-04-0127 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreHala Alyan - Author of The Twenty-Ninth YearThis week our guest is Hala Alyan, poet and author of The Twenty-Ninth Year.In this episode, we discuss her writing process, andYour writing ritualKeeping an inspired headspaceLeading with the actionAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this WriterVisit her InstagramVisit her Website Follow the PodcastVisit the Website for more info on the podcastFollow the Hos...
2020-03-2629 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 09 - COVID-19 + Election 2020 + Gaming In IsolationAs the coronavirus and its effects continue to spread, we're finding community in isolation. Dr. Jun Axup, the scientific director and partner at IndieBio, answers our questions about what is being done to tackle the novel coronavirus. Ric Allen talks with KPFK’s own Brad Friedman, about the fallout from Super Tuesday, LA's new voting machines and what the coronavirus means for Election 2020.Then gamer Mandie Roman shares what she's playing during isolation, and shares her thoughts on if e-sports will take off.
2020-03-2528 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreWriting in the Time of COVID-19This week host Sara Gallagher talks about creativity and writing during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Poet Kristy Milligan shares Perhaps Prayer. In this episode, we discussThat our art is here to nourish usThe truth and the beauty of lifeTo give ourselves grace as we navigate these uncertain timesAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow the PodcastVisit the Website for more info on...
2020-03-1913 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 08 - NewMo: COVID-19 + Culture - Ethics of Wireless Location Data - Tech for CampaignsCOVID-19 is uprooting our routine way of life. Lydia Laurenson of The New Modality talks with economist Tyler Cowen about potential cultural shifts due to COVID-19.Then Leilani Albano speaks with Aaron Mackey, staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, about the unethical practice of wireless companies selling our location data and what we can do about it. Finally, we dive into election season with Jessica Alter, the co-founder and board chair of Tech for Campaigns. Jessica talks about the technology they're providing political campaigns, volunteer opportunities and more.
2020-03-1827 min
Fierce Womxn Writing - Inspiring You to Write MoreBrittney Morris - Author of SlayThis week our guest is Brittney Morris, author of Slay, a young adult novel based on her idea of what might happen if there were an all-black Wakanda-style video game.In this episode, we discuss her writing process, andWriting a published book in 12 daysKeeping at it even after 200 rejectionsA prompt to help you learn more about your protagonistAnd more!If you’re a new listener to Fierce Womxn Writing, I would love to hear from you. Please visit my Contact Page and tell me about your writing challenges.Follow this Writer...
2020-03-1222 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 07: COVID-19 Best Practices - 2020 Candidates on Climate Change - Secure YourselfWash your hands. Seriously. Dr. Jun Axup, the Scientific Director and Partner at Indie Bio, shares how to protect yourself from the spread of COVID-19.We speak with Dr. David Brown, a former fellow at the U.S Department of Energy's ARPA-E, under the Obama Administration about another problem humanity has to face: the climate crisis. Brown lays out the differences in Bernie Sanders' and Joe Biden's climate plans and explains how they compare to Trump's. For more details on Dr. Brown's Analysis.Later on in the episode, Roy Natian of Nothing is...
2020-03-1127 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 06: LA Voting Machines - AVFTO: Chatbots - Microsoft's Decarbonization PledgeRic Allan talks LA's new voting machines with Brad Friedman. These machines will be in use in the March 3rd primary.Joanna Miller is back with, A View from the Outside. She's joined by Pandorabots CEO Lauren Kunze to talk about what they've learned from their 75 billion logs of humans interacting with chatbots. Our climate change correspondent, Dr. Addison Killean Stark, is back to talk about Microsoft’s decarbonization pledge and what this means for fighting climate change.
2020-02-0527 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 05: Slamdance - 5G - AI In Criminal Justice SystemRic Allan talks the awesome Slamdance Film Festival with Paul Rachman.Leilani Albano is joined by Danny O’Brien of the EFF, about security concerns around 5G - particularly around Chinese tech giant Huawei and US concerns that they are undermining national security.AI expert Peter Eckersley is back to talk about AI Risk Assessment Tools and how they may be in use in California and around the country before they have been adequately tested. We also touch on issues with California's SB-10.
2020-01-2927 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 04: Republicans on Climate Change - Starships - Future of MeatDr. Addison Killean Stark of the Bipartisan Policy Center discusses how some Congressional Republicans may be shifting gears on climate change.Dr. Casey Handmer talks Space X's Starship and how it may be the way we get back to the moon and even Mars.Dr. Jun Axup, the scientific director and partner at biotech incubator IndieBio, goes beyond Beyond Meat.
2020-01-2230 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 03: 2FA & The Power of UnpluggingNew Year, Smarter YouRoy Natian teaches you how to better protect your passwords with two-factor authentication (it's easy!) Tiffany Shlain talks digital detox with Ric Allan
2020-01-1528 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 02: AVTFO, AI, & Password ProtectionWhat does mindfulness look like for startups? + One of the foremost thought leaders on AI discusses its advances and limitations, and an expert explains how to protect your passwords in the new year in our second Digital Village podcast.
2019-12-1827 min
DigitalCulture.LAEpisode 01: Starlink, Art Pranks, & Renewable Energy in the HeartlandFrom Starlink freeing us from our ISPs, to pranking tech companies like Oracle, to the renewable energy boom in the heartland… there’s something for everyone.
2019-12-1138 min
Digital Village RadioEpisode 01: Starlink, Art Pranks, & Renewable Energy in the HeartlandPart 1: Starlink, Yes, It’s a Big Deal with Dr. Casey HandmerSpace X’s Starlink promises to bring high-speed Internet access to all corners of the globe. But are there concerns? Dr. Casey Handmer breaks down the new Elon Musk project. Follow him on Twitter at @CJHandmer.Part 2: Lydia Laurenson of The New Modality is joined by Danielle Baskin, Known Art Provocateur Danielle Baskin has camped out at Dreamforce and pranked Oracle. The New Modality's Lydia Laurenson gets inside her head. We dare you t...
2019-12-1138 min
The All Turtles PodcastSeason 3 KickoffWelcome back to our regularly scheduled programming. After our summer SciFi-preneuership series, we’re ready to launch season 3 of the All Turtles Podcast. Today we’re introducing the new season and its themes: the future of work and the future of health. So much of our lives are maladapted for the human experience, and we want to talk about how to build products to help improve people’s physical, mental, and financial health. Stay tuned for season 3. Show notes What we did this summer The SciFi-preneuership series with Brittney Gallagher is about t...
2019-08-2124 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 9: DuneDune, a novel set 20,000 years in the future, is a sweeping saga that touches on themes ranging from the consequences of AI (and the lack of AI) to the values of environmentalism. This is the last episode of SciFi-preneurship, so we’re closing out with a discussion reflecting on all the works we’ve featured. Thanks for joining our conversations about the works that have inspired people to build better futures. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA, a show about future science and tec...
2019-08-1419 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 8: Star TrekStar Trek is one of the most iconic shows to ever grace television, not just for its contributions to the genre of science fiction, but also for its inspirational message about the potential for technology to build a positive future. There are many examples of technologies in the show inspiring actual tech that exists today. We dive into some of those examples (along with other illustrations of Star Trek’s impact) today on the podcast with Veronica Belmont and Joe Betts-LaCroix. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gall...
2019-08-0723 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship episode 7: Le Guin part 2Ursula K. Le Guin’s influence on science fiction is so significant that we dedicated two episodes of this series to her work, as we had so many guests who wanted to talk about her impact. Le Guin’s writing helped expand visions of what society could be, which provided meaningful inspiration for today’s guests, Dr. Christine Corbett Moran (cybersecurity engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab) and Dan Novy (postdoctoral associate at the MIT Media Lab). Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA...
2019-07-3119 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 6: Le Guin part 1Ursula K. Le Guin is one of science fiction’s most influential writers. Her science fiction philosophy, which underscores our entire SciFi-preneurship podcast series, is that science fiction is meant to be descriptive rather than predictive. A hallmark of her writing is that it tends to be more inclusive of different gender and sexual identity expressions than many of her contemporaries' work, allowing for a broader representation of characters with whom readers can identify. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA, a show abou...
2019-07-2418 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 5: I, RobotAs technologists continue to build the future, what laws should govern the things they create? Ethical guidelines for technology are essential; Isaac Asmiov presented one version of what they may look like when he introduced the Three Laws of Robotics in his collection of short stories I, Robot. This work of science fiction inspired many, including the three guests on today’s episode: Emily Dean, Peter Eckersley, and Joe Betts-LaCroix. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA, a show about future science and tech...
2019-07-1725 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-prenuership 4: Snow CrashIn the Metaverse, a shared virtual reality space, a character wrestles with a computer-crashing virus that also causes harm in the real world. Thus begins Snow Crash, a Neal Stephenson novel that, when written in 1992, described futuristic systems that eventually became reality. Snow Crash’s impact is so significant that this episode has a record number of guests who wanted to discuss it: Dr. Christine Corbett Moran, Veronica Belmont, Peter Eckersley, Joe Betts-LaCroix, and Sophia Brueckner. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA, a sh...
2019-07-1033 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 3: 1984In 2019, we’re 35 years beyond 1984; at this current juncture, we can see just how predictive George Orwell’s novel turned out to be, and which dystopian elements we’ve managed to avoid (so far). This seminal work of science fiction provided a road map of exactly where not to go when building the future, and on today’s episode, Emily Dean and Dr. Christine Corbett Moran explain how it impacted the work they do today to shape the kind of future they want. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney...
2019-06-2630 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 2: The MatrixThe impact of the The Matrix on science fiction is difficult to overstate, but beyond the genre itself, it also deeply affected the viewers whose worldviews were made askew. Three of those viewers are featured in today’s episode to talk about their reactions to the film and the ways in which it contributed to the work they do now: writer/director Emily Dean, Partnership on AI research director Peter Eckersley, and MIT Media Lab’s Dan Novy. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher Brittney Gallagher hosts Digital Culture LA, a sh...
2019-06-1921 min
The All Turtles PodcastSciFi-preneurship 1: LovecraftSciFi-preneurship is a new summer series from the All Turtles Podcast that examines how science fiction inspires people to create things that impact our lives today. In SciFi-preneurship, we’re using an expanded definition of entrepreneurship: we don’t just mean Silicon Valley startup founders; we’re talking to people who make things, especially things that are shaping our future. First up, Dan Novy, who earned his PhD from the MIT Media Lab, talks about H.P. Lovecraft and the impact of his writing. Show notes Intro with Phil Libin and Brittney Gallagher B...
2019-06-1224 min
DigitalCulture.LA156: WEDEW: A Rainforest In a BoxDavid Hertz is an architect and founder of Skysource the winner of Water Abundance X-Prize, was able to create water from air using 100% renewable energy sources, for under 2 cents per liter. They started with Skywater, which was able to take water out of the air, but it required humidity - what they won the prize for was WEDEW (wood-to-energy deployable emergency water), which is essentially a rainforest in a box.
2019-02-1116 min
DigitalCulture.LA152: Some Awful AI with David DaoAI some people think it will save us, others think it will be our downfall. Science fiction has mixed feelings. One thing is for sure, we should all be paying attention to developments in AI, and what that means for us.My guest this week is David Dao, a researcher and PhD student at ETH Zurich & UC Berkeley. David created a Github repository called Awful AI, to help raise awareness.Awful AI is a curated list that tracks some concerning uses of AI around privacy, things like predictive policing, fake news bots, and social credit...
2018-11-1420 min
DigitalCulture.LA151: 3D Printing Organs with Prellis BiologicsWe have been talking about 3D printing organs for awhile, but not all organs are created equal. An ear, is easy to print, in comparison to more complex organs, like a kidney or a heart - that’s when it gets a lot harder. Capillaries are really small. They form a network throughout the body for the exchange of oxygen, metabolic waste products, and carbon dioxide between blood and tissue cells.Figuring out how to print capillaries is one of the major roadblocks to 3D printing more complicated organs like a kidney, a liver, or a heart. Dr...
2018-11-0716 min
The All Turtles PodcastIntroducing Season 2After a summer of bonus episodes and the release of our Unscaled series, we’re back for season 2 with a slate of exciting upcoming guests and fresh discussion segments. In this season 2 preview, hosts Phil Libin, Jessica Collier, and Blaise Zerega announce some of the guests joining future recordings, from Max Levchin and Jason Calacanis to the cofounder of the Holberton School. They also answer a listener question that starts a discussion about how far extended metaphors should go. Show notes What we did this summer (0:40) All eight episodes of the Uns...
2018-10-0310 min
DigitalCulture.LA150: Lydia Laurenson on Being Clarice ThornMy guest this week is Lydia Laurenson, who works in digital media and media related technology. Lydia has previously written a lot about sexuality, BDSM, and gender under the pseudonym Clarice Thorn. She recently came out of the closet and connected her two identities.We talk about the blogosphere back in 2006-2007, keeping anonymity online, free-speech on the internet and what legislation like SESTA FOSTA can (and is already doing).You can find out more about Lydia's latest project, Alternative Parenting from her twitter, @lydialaurenson
2018-09-2719 min
DigitalCulture.LA149: SlamDanceDIG: The Island of Misfit Art ProjectsI am co-interviewing with Ric Allen of Digital Village. Our guest is Dekker Dreyer, co-curator of SlamDance DIG and we talk about all the great digital/interactive/gaming art they have showcased in Downtown LA September 13-15.
2018-09-0515 min
DigitalCulture.LA148: Entering Two Bit CircusI love games… from board to video - to competitive to cooperative.
My guest this week is friend of the show Brent Bushnell, CEO and co-founder of Two Bit Circus, when we spoke to him last they were launching STEAM Carnivals in LA and SF, but now they are doing something a bit more permanent in the center of Los Angeles: Two Bit Circus, a Micro Amusement park. There’s classic carnival games, Story Rooms, a VR Arena, pinball, group games… and so much more.
We talk about what a microamsuement park is, how they are not a VR arcade, and gr...
2018-08-2915 min
DigitalCulture.LA147: IndieBio: Bringing Entrepreneurship to ScientistsThere is a lot of excitement in the world of biology, but biology and biotech startups are hard and expensive. You need a lab, equipment, and highly specialized knowledge. The barrier to entry is much higher than say… building an app.
My guest this week is Dr. Jun Axup, scientific director and partner at IndieBio, who are working to change that and help scientists bring their research to market.
I spoke w Jun about IndieBio, some amazing companies that have gone through the program, trends we are seeing, but we first what brought Jun to biology.
2018-08-2317 min
The All Turtles Podcast032: Galaxy QuestScience fiction has long inspired new technologies, from robots to flip phones to artificial intelligence and more. Yet it’s provocative to consider that sci-fi is more often descriptive than predictive. Dystopias can reflect contemporary fears and biases. Utopias may contain robot characters more developed than women characters. Still, the clear path from imagined worlds to today’s tech products is worth celebrating. Speaking of which, this episode marks the end of Season 1. Thanks for listening. Show Notes Welcome (0:12) Conversation with Brittney Gallagher, host and executive producer of Digital Culture LA (2:02) Brit...
2018-06-1353 min