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BILFPODBILFPODUnfiltered, Unapologetic & Unbothered: Margaret Josephs Tells AllIn this episode of BILFPod, Mara sits down with the one and only Margaret Josephs—entrepreneur, author, and Real Housewife of New Jersey with a Rolodex full of receipts and a closet full of power moves.From building a multimillion-dollar brand to navigating reality TV with candor and confidence, Margaret opens up about the grit behind the glam, the business of being yourself, and why she’ll never shrink to make others comfortable.Now with her newest venture Soirée on the rise, Margaret shares how she’s mastered the art of the pivot—turning setbacks...2025-07-0350 minunSILOed with Greg LaBlancunSILOed with Greg LaBlanc557. Beyond The Myth of Silicon Valley’s Origins feat. Margaret O’MaraYou know what they say — Silicon Valley wasn’t built in a day, nor was it built by just a small group of tech gurus. In fact, the origin story of the Valley is a complex story involving government, industry, and academia.Margaret O’Mara is a history professor at the University of Washington. Her latest book, The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America gives an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the tech empire, and how it’s grown into an economic engine. Margaret and Greg discuss the significant role the governmen...2025-06-2351 minStupid Gen X TricksStupid Gen X TricksWhen Did Computers Take Over the World?Join the Daves as they time-travel with historian Margaret O'Mara through the EPIC rise of computing that defined our generation! From clunky Atari consoles to the dawn of Silicon Valley, this episode is a DEEP DIVE into the tech that shaped our generation – and how our generation shaped tech for everyone! 🚀 💥 WHY YOU NEED TO LISTEN RIGHT NOW: Discover how tech legends like Jobs and Gates ACTUALLY started (spoiler: it wasn't in a garage!) Uncover the SHOCKING truth about women pioneers who coded before it was cool Learn the MIND-BLOWING government connections behind your favorite tec...2025-06-0656 minThe Multicultural Middle Ages PodcastThe Multicultural Middle Ages PodcastSo What? Arthuriana and the Public HumanitiesIn this episode, Margaret Sheble (webmaster/contributing editor for Arthuriana), Arielle McKee (Outreach Coordinator for The So What), and Brittany Claytor (Assistant Outreach Coordinator) discuss the origins and importance of the new public humanities journal The So What.For more information, visit www.multiculturalmiddleages.com.2025-05-2521 minIn Her LandIn Her LandSmiles, Strength & Science: A Conversation with Dr. Margaret Richards FrankelIn this episode of In Her Land, hosts Carrie and Mara sit down with Dr. Margaret Richards Frankel, a trailblazing dentist and entrepreneur, to explore her path in a male-dominated field. Margaret shares how she’s redefining dentistry with her focus on airway health, the role of mentorship and continuing education in her success, and why oral health is essential to whole-body wellness. From co-leading a household with her ENT surgeon husband to balancing business and motherhood, Margaret offers honest insight on embracing life’s seasons and pursuing passion with courage.2025-05-1435 minPacific Time: The \Pacific Time: The "What if...?" of West Coast Independence11 What if Silicon Valley and Democracy Got Back Together? With Margaret O'MaraSilicon Valley used to dream of liberation. Now some of its loudest voices are cozying up to Trump and talking like monarchists. What happened? Is oligarchy the bug in our tech-friendly society we didn't anticipate and need to stem?Once upon a time, Silicon Valley stood for idealism: personal freedom, creative rebellion, and maybe even the most fully realized form of democracy itself. But something shifted. In this episode of Pacific Time, host Greg Amrofell talks with historian Margaret O’Mara about how tech's brightest minds—and wealthiest billionaires—ended up funding and fueling an anti-democratic turn.W...2025-05-0746 minClose All TabsClose All TabsThe Broligarchy Pt 2: Is this Techno-Fascism?The ”broligarchy” didn’t come together in a vacuum — this combination of extreme wealth, right wing leanings, and an anti-establishment point of view has been brewing  for decades. There are lots of names for this ideology coming up in the news: techno-fascism, techno-feudalism, tech oligarchy, cyber-populism, authoritarian technocracy. What does it all mean? As tech business leaders align with the president, and Elon Musk leads the dismantling of federal agencies, what is the best way to describe what is going on in our country right now? In the second part of our two-parter on the “broligarchy,” Morgan speaks with historian and...2025-04-0237 minThe Charleston Marketing PodcastThe Charleston Marketing PodcastGood Business Summit: The Power of Local First with Mara and EmmaHow are we doing? Who do you want to learn from next? Text us with notes and ideas.Join us for an engaging episode of the Charleston Marketing Podcast, where we explore the vibrant local business landscape shaped by organizations like Lowcountry Local First. Our guests Mara Fields and Emma Giglio share personal stories and professional insights on the importance of community-driven initiatives and the role of local ownership in economic prosperity. This episode highlights the upcoming Good Business Summit, a gathering designed to encourage meaningful discussions and empower businesses with the tools they need for success. 2025-03-0637 minHOPE TalksHOPE Talks12/29/24- WBTX Program- Mara Trepanier TestimonyOn today’s broadcast of HOPE Talks we are joined by Mara Trepanier. Mara was born and raised in rural Vermont. She attended Liberty University. She now works as a teacher and serves with the youth at Compassion Church of the Nazarene in Lynchburg, Virginia. Mara joins us today to share her testimony. We pray that today’s broadcast will be a half hour of hope for your life! We would love to hear your feedback on HOPE Talks! Below is the link to a short survey! https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?prevorigin=shel...2024-12-2930 minBlue City BluesBlue City BluesWill Trump’s win make the rocky marriage between big tech and big blue cities even worse?America’s bluest big cities are in a tense, co-dependent relationship with the tech giants that power their economies and anchor their prosperity. It didn’t start out that way. When tech giants first decided, about 20 years ago, to decamp from their cloistered suburban enclaves to embed themselves in the vibrant hearts of big blue cities, a torrid big tech bromance with urban America flourished. But what initially seemed to be the perfect marriage of shared progressive cultural values has soured. Now Trump’s big win threatens to further divide blue city leaders from some of the tech gia...2024-11-1755 minBest of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and DemocracyBest of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and DemocracyA Pivotal Moment for Big Tech, Both Old and New: Google Search, the A.I. Boom, Antitrust, and RegulationAir Date 9/13/2024 We've been living through the modern equivalent of the oil boom, back when poking a hole in the ground would make one of the world's most valuable substances, upon which entire economies would be built. But in our case, it's not oil, it's data. Now we are at a pivotal moment as the old unchallenged master of data, Google, has been found guilty of illegal anti-competitive behavior at the same time as generative AI companies are in a new desperate rush to stake claims on every last piece of data they can find. ...2024-09-132h 06Your Undivided AttentionYour Undivided AttentionTech's Big Money Campaign is Getting Pushback with Margaret O'Mara and Brody MullinsToday, the tech industry is  the second-biggest lobbying power in Washington, DC, but that wasn’t true as recently as ten years ago. How did we get to this moment? And where could we be going next? On this episode of Your Undivided Attention, Tristan and Daniel sit down with historian Margaret O’Mara and journalist Brody Mullins to discuss how Silicon Valley has changed the nature of American lobbying. Your Undivided Attention is produced by the Center for Humane Technology. Follow us on Twitter: @HumaneTech_RECOMMENDED MEDIAThe Wolves of K Street: The Secre...2024-08-2643 minTheory 2 Action PodcastTheory 2 Action PodcastMM#341--Pivotal Tuesdays: The Election of 1932FAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text MessageCan Franklin D. Roosevelt's innovative campaign strategy during the critical 1932 election offer lessons for today's political landscape? Join us as we unpack this transformative period in American history, exploring how FDR's promise of the New Deal and his strategic use of radio communication captured the hearts of a desperate nation. With expert insights from historians Margaret O'Mara and Stephen Hayward, we navigate the stark contrasts between FDR and incumbent President Herbert Hoover, shedding light on the significant political realignment that followed Roosevelt's landslide...2024-07-2334 minTheory 2 Action PodcastTheory 2 Action PodcastMM#337--Revisiting Landmark Elections in American History: The Pivotal Tuesdays SeriesFAN MAIL--We would love YOUR feedback--Send us a Text MessageCan historical narratives be truly balanced? Discover the importance of scrutinizing history through different lenses as we explore pivotal American elections. In this episode, we confront Margaret O'Mara’s "Pivotal Tuesdays," diving into the elections of 1912, 1932, 1968, and 1992, and sharing our initial excitement about her work. However, we also express our disappointment about the omission of the monumental 1980 election of Ronald Reagan, a glaring oversight that raises questions about potential bias. Join us as we announce our upcoming se...2024-07-0925 minThe Clinician\'s CornerThe Clinician's Corner#5: The Amazing Benefits of Sulforaphane with David Roberts & Dr. John GildeaIf you've ever superdosed on broccoli sprouts, then this episode is for you. And if you've not superdosed on broccoli sprouts, you'd better come hear what you've been missing and understand the power of the compound sulforaphane, which is the primary beneficial compound in those sprouts that, as it turns out, is one of the most versatile, powerful, and beneficial compounds there is. The best part? You don't have to superdose broccoli sprouts to experience these positive effects!  There are very few supplements on the market that can boast the benefits that a truly bioavailable sulforaphane product c...2024-06-181h 10UnLivable CulturesUnLivable CulturesDe/Institutionalize: Learning from Unwellness and Crip Spacetimes (with Special Guests Margaret Price and Mimi Khúc)In this conversation, Clayton is joined by Dr. Mimi Khúc and Dr. Margaret Price to discuss their new books dear elia: Letters from the Asian American Abyss and Crip Spacetime: Access, Failure, and Accountability in Academic Life, both from Duke University Press. The three have a wide-ranging conversation about capitalist mandates for wellness, appropriations of accessibility and cultures of care in the university, the ways race and racism refract experiences of disability and unwellness, and how academe structures the very power imbalances that make crip spacetime and claiming unwellness precarious and often harmful.  ⁠Interview Transcript⁠ De/I...2024-04-171h 16Town Hall Seattle Arts & Culture SeriesTown Hall Seattle Arts & Culture Series252. Eric Klinenberg with Margaret O’Mara: A Year Which Will Live in InfamyYou’d be hard-pressed to find a person whose life went unchanged in 2020, arguably one of the most consequential years in human history. It marked an unprecedented time, left indelible memories in our minds, and set off ripple effects we still feel even today. Disruption of normal life was nearly universal; however, the ways in which we experienced disruption were varied. Acclaimed sociologist and bestselling author Eric Klinenberg’s latest work 2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed offers an account of a single year in modern history told through the stories of seven New Yorker...2024-04-051h 09Scholars Strategy Network\'s No JargonScholars Strategy Network's No JargonEpisode 258: The Past and Future of Big TechIn March, the Justice Department filed a major antitrust complaint against Apple accusing the tech giant of maintaining a monopoly over the smartphone market. This is just the latest action the government has taken against Big Tech in recent years, marking a clear shift from the cozy relationship the industry long had with Washington. What’s behind the love/hate relationship between Big Tech and our government? And what can Silicon Valley’s past reveal about the way this might all play out going forward? In this archive episode, originally recorded in September 2021, Professor Margaret O’mara digs into the hi...2024-04-0342 minDrafting the PastDrafting the PastMargaret O'Mara Starts with the PeopleFor this episode Kate Carpenter interviews Dr. Margaret O’Mara. Margaret is a professor of modern American history at the University of Washington, and the author of multiple books, including Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley and Pivotal Tuesdays: Four Elections that Shaped the Twentieth Century. Her most recent book is The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. I was a huge fan of this book and have recommended it to so many people, so I was thrilled to get to ask about what went into writing it. Margaret ha...2024-03-261h 02Alustojen valtaAlustojen valtaAlustajätit luvatussa maassa: Antti Tarvainen ja digitalouden rajaseutujen kolonialismiDigitaalisen talouden pilvipalveluista, datasta ja sen sääntelyn suurvaltapolitiikasta puhuttaessa jää usein sivuosaan näiden palveluiden ja datavirtojen poliittinen maantiede. Alustojen valta jatkaa tässä jaksossa Vili Lehdonvirran kanssa käynnistettyä keskustelua digitalouden uudisraivaajamentaliteetista ja tämän mentaliteetin ruokkimista paikallisista konflikteista esimerkiksi Israelin ja Palestiinan alueilla. Jakson aikana selviää myös miten stetson-hatut liittyvät tähän konfliktiin. Studioon rajaseutujen alustapolitiikkaa Matti Ylösen kanssa ruotimaan saapuu Helsingin yliopiston väitöskirjatutkija ja Suomen Lähi-Itä-instituutin tutkija Antti Tarvainen. Antti johdattaa keskustelun Piilaakson ideologian historiassa aina Kalifornian kultaryntäyksestä nykyhetken Israelin ja Palestiinan konfliktiin, sekä tuleville areenoill...2024-02-2146 minjohanpetalbookjohanpetalbookREADDOWNLOAD@! Cities of Knowledge Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley (Politics and Society in Modern America Book 27) {PDF EBOOK EPUB KINDLE} BY Margaret O'Mara**Download Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley (Politics and Society in Modern America Book 27) Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book** by Margaret O'Mara Reading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=B00RW8FD8W OR DOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW! Download READ/DOWNLOAD@! Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley (Politics and Society in Modern America Book 27) {PDF EBOOK EPUB KINDLE} read ebook Online PDF EPUB KINDLE READ/DOWNLOAD@! Cities...2023-10-1300 minWhat Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood | Parenting Tips From Funny MomsWhat Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood | Parenting Tips From Funny MomsOur Mom Friendships Are Different NowHave you lost touch with mom friends since the pandemic? Do you feel that after so much isolation you don't even know how to make friends anymore? In this episode, we talk about how the last few years have changed our friendships, what's gotten harder, and why we're motivated to deepen those relationships again.Amy and Margaret discuss: The "decreased social stamina" many of us feel Why spontaneity seems to have gone out the window How knowing that just about everyone feels this way can really help LINKS: Fresh...2023-05-1042 minA Book with LegsA Book with LegsMargaret O'Mara - The Code - Part 2Part 2The second part of Cole and Bill’s conversation with Author Margaret O’Mara on her book, The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America, covers early software, manufacturers of AI and computers, and communications between technologies and people, as well as different technologies themselves. They take a deep dive into what really made Silicon Valley as we know it today.2023-04-241h 06A Book with LegsA Book with LegsMargaret O'Mara - The Code - Part 1Part 1“Gilded age money is actually the money that fuels the growth of Silicon Valley.”Author Margaret O’Mara joins Cole and Bill to discuss her book, The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. O’Mara’s work tracks the history of the people who built Silicon Valley and the explosion of big tech in America. The conversation covers the institutions that provided the framework for innovation, the background of the pioneers, and the investors that supported this district.2023-04-101h 04What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood | Parenting Tips From Funny MomsWhat Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood | Parenting Tips From Funny MomsFresh Take: Mara Glatzel on Being "Needy"If someone asked you "What do you need right now?" would you even be able to articulate it? In her new book NEEDY: How To Advocate for Your Needs and Claim Your Sovereignty, intuitive coach Mara Glatzel lays out a roadmap for how to ascertain our needs as human beings, how to ask for it, and how to be comfortable with receiving it.Mara's work helps humans stop abandoning themselves and start reclaiming their humanity through embracing their needs and honoring their natural energy rhythms. In this episode, Mara and Amy discuss: The societal pressure to...2023-03-3134 minThe Multicultural Middle Ages PodcastThe Multicultural Middle Ages PodcastWomen, Books, & Pregnancy in Medieval FranceAlthough much scholarship on the Middle Ages uses the model of “great men” to describe this time period, “Women, Books, and Pregnancy in Medieval France” focuses on the Christian patron saint of childbirth St. Margaret to promote a more equitable interpretation of first-hand evidence found in material objects that points to a more holistic understanding of the past. From evidence found in specific medieval prayer books, this podcast illustrates how women played an essential role in the ownership of books. By including discussions about the role of women in owning and reading books, this episode contributes to the idea that wom...2023-02-2539 minTalks from the Hoover InstitutionTalks from the Hoover InstitutionThe Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America | Hoover InstitutionJanuary 27, 2023 Hoover Institution | Stanford University A Hoover History Working Group Seminar with Margaret O’Mara. The Hoover History Working Group hosted a seminar on The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America on Friday, January 27, 2023 from 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm PT. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Margaret O’Mara is the Scott and Dorothy Bullitt Professor of American History at the University of Washington. She writes and teaches about the growth of the high-tech economy, the history of American politics, and the connections between the two. Margaret is the author of two accl...2023-02-0214 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioThur: 1.26.23 CA Desert Tortoise Extinction with Pat FlaniganIs the CA desert tortoise going to make it to the 22nd Century? The desert tortoise that has been called the closest species to the dinosaur is at serious risk of becoming extinct, joining Sojourner Truth host Margaret Prescod to discuss the factors behind this growing extinction risk and what can be done, is naturalist educator Pat Flanagan. In her current position as Desert Naturalist at The 29 Palms Inn, Oasis of Mara, she educates an international audience on the local history going back 9,000 years and desert ecology.2023-01-2616 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioThursday January 26, 2023Today on Sojourner Truth with host Margaret Prescod we delve into the nurse protests going on around the country and internationally. Joining us to tell us more about the largest nurse strike in recent NY history at New York City hospitals Mount Sinai and Montefiore Medical Center is Mount Sinai Hospital Emergency Room registered nurse and union delegate Erin Hogan. And is the CA desert tortoise going to make it to the 22nd Century? The desert tortoise that has been called the closest species to the dinosaur is at serious risk of becoming extinct, joining us to discuss the factors...2023-01-2656 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth: Wednesday 1.18.23: Peggy O'Mara & the caretaking surveyToday on Sojourner Truth what is the caretakers survey and how is it impacting the narrative around care-taking around the globe? We hear testimonials from caretakers in Myanmar, Scotland, Canada and the U.S. Our guest is Peggy O' Mara an independent journalist, and the editor and publisher of Mothering Magazine for over 30 years. Her work can be found at peggyomara.com. O'Mara joins us to delve into the importance of care-taking and viewing it as a global effort.2023-01-1822 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth: Wednesday January 18, 2023Today on Sojourner Truth what is the caretakers survey and how is it impacting the narrative around care-taking around the globe? We hear testimonials from caretakers in Myanmar, Scotland, Canada and the U.S. Our guest is Peggy O' Mara an independent journalist, and the editor and publisher of Mothering Magazine for over 30 years. Her work can be found at peggyomara.com. O'Mara joins us to delve into the importance of care-taking and viewing it as a global effort. In 1995, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reclassified the bald eagle from endangered to threatened in the lower 48 states. Populations...2023-01-1856 minThe Modern Scholar PodcastThe Modern Scholar PodcastSilicon Valley, Culture, and the Military-Industrial ComplexDr. Margaret O’Mara is the Howard & Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History at the University of Washington. She writes and teaches about the growth of the high-tech economy, the history of U.S. politics, and the connections between the two. She is also Distinguished Lecturer of the Organization of American Historians and a past fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the National Forum on the Future of Liberal Education. She received her MA/PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and her BA from Northwestern University. Prior to...2022-10-041h 07Guy Kawasaki\'s Remarkable PeopleGuy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleMargaret O'Mara: What We Can Learn From HistoryMargaret O’Mara is an expert on high-tech history and a Howard & Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History at the University of Washington. She received her BA in English and History from Northwestern University, and her MA and PhD in History from the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to her academic career, she was a staff member to President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore, where she was a policy analyst – working on urban economic development, health care, and welfare reform. Margaret is the author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America, which was a Financial Times and...2022-06-291h 14Demos Helsinki PodcastDemos Helsinki Podcast#77 - Silicon Valley and the Origins of US Big Tech - w/ Margaret O'Mara Podcast: Political Economy Forum (LS 31 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: #77 - Silicon Valley and the Origins of US Big Tech - w/ Margaret O'MaraPub date: 2022-05-02Notes from Demos Helsinki Podcast:Recounting the story of the powerful institutions who created the framework for innovation, from the Pentagon to Stanford University; and of the homogeneous and tight-knit community whose belief in its own mythology has deepened into a collective hubris, leading to devastating second-order effects.Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationI...2022-05-1152 minThe MachinistThe Machinist#77 - Silicon Valley and the Origins of US Big Tech - w/ Margaret O'Mara Podcast: Political Economy Forum (LS 31 · TOP 5% what is this?)Episode: #77 - Silicon Valley and the Origins of US Big Tech - w/ Margaret O'MaraPub date: 2022-05-02Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode, Prof. Margaret O'Mara of the University of Washington discusses the origins and workings of the US Tech industry - in reference to her 2019 book: The Code - Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America.  The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are...2022-05-1152 minPolitical Economy ForumPolitical Economy Forum#77 - Silicon Valley and the Origins of US Big Tech - w/ Margaret O'MaraIn this episode, Prof. Margaret O'Mara of the University of Washington discusses the origins and workings of the US Tech industry - in reference to her 2019 book: The Code - Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America.  2022-05-0252 minExplore Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Explore Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Until We Meet by Camille Di MaioPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/525051to listen full audiobooks. Title: Until We Meet Author: Camille Di Maio Narrator: Steve Quinn, Stephanie Willing Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 9 minutes Release date: March 1, 2022 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: A poignant and page-turning story of three women whose lives are forever changed by war.… New York City, 1943 Can one small act change the course of a life?Margaret’s job at the Navy Yard brings her freedoms she never dared imagine, but she wants to do something more personal to help the war effort. Knitting socks for soldiers is a way to occupy her...2022-03-019h 09Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinBoardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinMargaret O'Mara: "Silicon Valley is a Truly Distinctive American Story."Intro.(1:40) - Start of interview.(2:17) - Margaret's "origin story". She grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. She graduated from college (history major) the year that Bill Clinton ran for President. She took a job in the Bill/Gore '92 campaign. That led to her work in the Clinton White House. It shaped her understanding of how politics and power works. She later went to graduate school to study presidential politics. Her path to studying technology came from President Dwight Eisenhower (involving the domestic economic effects of the cold war). She later worked in VP Gore's office, but not on the...2022-02-141h 03The Prof G Pod with Scott GallowayThe Prof G Pod with Scott GallowayThe Making of Silicon Valley — with Margaret O’MaraMargaret O’Mara, a professor of history at the University of Washington, joins Scott to discuss how tech has and will continue to shape the economic map of the US, as well as the importance of public investment in the tech sector. Follow Professor O’Mara on Twitter, @margaretomara. Professor O'Mara's book recommendation: The Republic for Which It StandsScott opens with his thoughts on Amazon and Google’s advantage over Facebook, specifically when it comes to digital advertising. Algebra of Happiness: a week of learnings. Learn more about your ad...2022-02-1055 minConfluenceConfluenceThe History and Future of Silicon ValleyIn order to understand what’s happening in Silicon Valley today, we look back at the history of the world’s most famous innovation hub. On this week’s episode of Confluence, host Rana Sarkar speaks with Margaret O’Mara, Professor in the Department of History at the University of Washington and author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. Her book traces the region’s lineage back to its humble beginnings as the agricultural, “prune capital” of the world. It describes the unique set of circumstances and environmental factors which made Silicon Valley a global research hub b...2021-11-1844 minUncivilizedUncivilizedThe Elizabeth Holmes Trial Sparks A Silicon Valley Debate: Why Not Other Tech CEOs?Selling an idea in Silicon Valley takes not only a grand vision but also swagger and bluster, says Margaret O'Mara, a historian of the tech industry. "Being able to tell a good story is part of being a successful founder, being able to persuade investors to put money into your company," she said. And Elizabeth Holmes, the former CEO of Theranos, did just that. She was drumming up investment with a dream that bordered on the fantastical when she promised to transform health care. The company's portable blood-testing machine could analyze a finger-prick's worth of blood for thousands of diseases...2021-09-2725 minScholars Strategy Network\'s No JargonScholars Strategy Network's No JargonThe Past and Future of Big TechJoin us for the official relaunch of the No Jargon Podcast! For our first episode since our eleven-month hiatus, we take on Big Tech and government. Tech giants like Amazon and Facebook have been in the news a lot lately, especially after the House Judiciary Committee approved several antitrust bills this past summer that aim to curb the power of the tech industry. We decided to have a conversation with Margaret O’Mara, a renowned historian who has spent most of her career examining the love/hate relationship between Big Tech and government. Dr. O’Mara shares colorful stories abou...2021-09-0844 minResponse-ability.TechResponse-ability.TechThe Ethics of Venture Capital Investors. With Johannes LenhardOur guest today is Dr Johannes Lenhard. Johannes received his PhD in Anthropology at Cambridge University and in 2017 started a post-doctoral research project, at the Max Planck Centre Cambridge for the Study of Ethics, the Economy and Social Change, on the ethics of venture capital investors.Johannes spoke at the 2021 Response-ability Summit. He shares what drew him to studying venture capitalists and how he does ethnography in this very closed, elite world across various field sites including Silicon Valley and London. Johannes explains that "not a single book" has been written about venture capitalists by...2021-09-0845 minThe Professional Hypnotherapists Podcast. eaph.ieThe Professional Hypnotherapists Podcast. eaph.ieSession 004 Margaret Mara on Anxiety and HypnoAnalysisIn this session with Margaret Mara we experience deep learning about her work as a Hypnotherapist and HypnoAnalyst.  Not only do we witness Margaret's passion for her work, we also hear the depth of concern and care she has for clients who consult with Margaret for anxiety relief.   Margaret's passion for her work combined with life-changing techniques leaves us without that HypnoAnalysis is a very valuable skill for all Professional Hypnotherapists/HypnoAnalysts.  http:www.margaretmara.comWant to share your comments in a voice message? Please click below and send us a voice message. Thanks2021-08-3040 minLeading LiteracyLeading LiteracyMargaret GoldbergLeading Literacy welcomes Margaret Goldberg for a chat about all things science of reading, coaching, and evidence-based reading instruction.  Currently, Margaret is a first grade teacher in a Title 1 school in Oakland and has served in her district in a variety of literacy leadership roles.  She is the co-founder of The Right to Read Project, a group of teachers, researchers, and activists committed to the pursuit of equity through literacy.  Margaret has tons of knowledge to share!  Check out her amazing blog, reading resources, and infographics at https://righttoreadproject.com/ and on Reading Rockets https://www.readingrockets.org/blogs/right-t...2021-08-0338 minTTGVTTGVTTGV Ne Okuyor? #1 Cities of Knowledge / Dr. Muhsin DoğanBizim de çalışmalarımızın/faaliyetlerimizin arkasında ilham olan, merak kapısı açan kitaplar var. Sadece TTGV uzmanlarına değil #teknoloji ve #inovasyon ekosistemine de fayda sağlayacağını düşündüğümüz bu kitapları "TTGV Ne Okuyor?" podcast serisinde konuşmaya başladık. İlk yayında Görünürlük Projeleri Uzmanı Dr. Muhsin Doğan ile "mitleri yıkan bir kitap" olarak nitelendirdiği Margaret O'Mara'nın 'Cities of Knowledge' kitabını ve faydalandığı çalışmalarını konuştuk. Sadece onu hayata geçirebilecek kaynağa sahip olmak, yeni bir Silikon Vadisi oluşturmak içi...2021-07-2937 minBrainstormBrainstormSolving the Semiconductor ShortageSemiconductors are an essential part of computer chips and, therefore, power much of the technology our modern world increasingly relies upon. This is especially the case during the COVID-19 pandemic, as demand for personal electronics and internet connectivity has skyrocketed. Along with toilet paper and lumber, though, semiconductors are in short supply, due to erratic, pandemic-related bottlenecks in the global supply chain. But simply making more semiconductors isn’t so easy.    On today’s Brainstorm, Michal Lev-Ram and Brian O’Keefe dive into the reasons for the semiconductor shortage, and explore what solutions exist in the near and long term.   Margaret O’Mara, a professor of histo...2021-06-2427 minAt Work with The ReadyAt Work with The ReadyBrave New Work 76. When Purpose Meets Profit with Mara ZepedaInstead of talking about Unicorn companies, we should be spending more of our energy on Zebras—companies that are black and white, that pursue both purpose and profit. In this episode of Brave New Work, Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans talk to Mara Zepeda of Zebras Unite, a founder-led co-op, about how to build a community with your company, collective ownership, and what the future of capital investment should—and will—look like.Learn more about Mara on her website, on LinkedIn, and at Zebras Unite.Mentio...2021-06-2249 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioRev. Dr. William J. Barber II On Poor People's Campaign 2021 EventsToday on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1611 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth Radio: June 16, 2021 - G7 Summit, Child Tax Credit, Poor People's CampaignToday on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1659 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioEarth Minute: G7 Summit 2021Today on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1601 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioNews Headlines: June 16, 2021Today on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1605 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioDr. Gerald Horne On G7 SummitToday on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1626 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioPeggy O'Mara On Child Tax CreditsToday on Sojourner Truth: The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, joint coordinator of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, joins us to discuss their anti-poverty efforts as well as a congressional resolution which calls for the Third Reconstruction of the United States. He also discusses an upcoming virtual March on Washington. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting. This follows Biden's trip to Europe for a meeting of the world's Western powers, known as the G7 Summit. We discuss what came out of the Summit, its wider implications and what this all...2021-06-1609 minTech Won\'t Save UsTech Won't Save UsHow State Funding Built Silicon Valley w/ Margaret O’MaraParis Marx is joined by Margaret O’Mara to discuss how the state and military have been at the center of the US tech industry since the very beginning, but how it was written out of the popular narrative during the neoliberal turn in the 1980s.Margaret O’Mara is the author of “The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America” and a professor at the University of Washington. Follow Margaret on Twitter as @margaretomara.Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiri...2021-05-0658 minSojourner Truth RadioSojourner Truth RadioPeggy O'Mara On Child Tax Credits & Biden Stimulus PackageToday on Sojourner Truth: We take a look at the American Rescue Plan 2021, the stimulus package expected to be signed by U.S. President Joe Biden. It is a $1.9 trillion package intended to speed up the recovery of the U.S. economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It also includes what some are hailing as a historic move: child tax credits. Our guest is Peggy OMara, an independent journalist who edits and publishes peggyomara.com. She was the editor and publisher of Mothering Magazine for over 30 years. Her books include Having a Baby Naturally, Natural Family Living, The Way Back Home...2021-03-1123 minFinscaleFinscale#38 - Jean-Daniel Guyot (Memo Bank) - Réconcilier services bancaires et "customer care", le défi de Memo BankAu cours de cet épisode , Jean-Daniel nous raconte ses experiences Wizzgo puis Captain Train, des aventures entrepreneuriales où il prend conscience que la relation client est au coeur de tout.  Après avoir fait une analyse très détaillée de l’organisation des Banques, programmé des rencontres avec l’autorité de tutelle et défini des besoins des PME, l’équipe fondatrice de Memo Bank dessine sa Banque en prenant en compte les métiers et les contraintes, mais en y apportant un nouvel éclairage.  Ils reprennent tout à zéro et mettent la relation client au coe...2021-02-0754 minInnovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public PolicyInnovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public PolicyMaintaining a Robust VC Ecosystem Despite Changing Tides, With Dan ScheinmanVenture capital firms have reined in their funding for resource-intensive start-ups trying to commercialize new technologies in fields such as clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and robotics. Today, for a fraction of the costs involved in those enterprises, you can bring innovations to market in months—and be relatively capital efficient—thanks partly to the transition to cloud computing. Rob and Jackie discuss what’s needed to maintain a robust VC ecosystem in the United States with veteran angel investor Dan Scheinman. Mentioned:“The COVID-19 ‘Reallocation Shock,’ With Nick Bloom,” ITIF Innovation Files podcast, August 17, 2020. Adams Nager, et...2021-01-2521 minExplore Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Explore Your Day With A Breakthrough Full Audiobook.Revelation: Audio Bible Studies by Margaret FeinbergPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/435785to listen full audiobooks. Title: Revelation: Audio Bible Studies Series: Part of Audio Bible Studies Author: Margaret Feinberg Narrator: Margaret Feinberg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 17 minutes Release date: January 19, 2021 Genres: Counseling & Inspirational Publisher's Summary: What if God is saving the best for last?  Of all the books of the Bible, Revelation is the one that people seem to be the most afraid to study. Ask them about it and you get responses like terrifying, mysterious, apocalyptic, perplexing, or you get confusion over things like pre-trib vs. post-trib, 666, and the Beast!      Well, FEAR no more! W...2021-01-192h 17Impact DriversImpact DriversMargaret O'Mara, Author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of AmericaIn this episode we hear from Margaret O'Mara, Author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. Margaret is a historian of modern America who writes and teaches about the history of the technology industry, American politics, and the connections between the two. She is the Howard and Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History at the University of Washington. She is also an opinion writer for the New York Times. In this episode, we talk about the history of Silicon Valley and entrepreneurship in the United States, how government has played a role in...2020-12-1648 minAmCham PodcastAmCham PodcastPresidential Leadership in Turbulent Times2020 is arguably the most tumultuous year in modern US history. What lessons we can glean from past crises? What kind of presidential leadership we need during turbulent times and how to move forward? Margaret O’Mara, history professor at the University of Washington and author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America, offers her assessment on presidential leadership from a historical perspective.2020-11-0529 minThe HelpdeskThe HelpdeskTrump Tests Twitter's Misinformation GuidelinesSocial Media struggles with Misinformation on Election DayTech companies are trying to curb a surge in US election misinformation, with President Donald Trump and his allies taking to social media to falsely claim victory and make unsupported allegations of voter fraud.Twitter and Facebook are in the bizarre position of marking Trump's updates on his "victory" as false and misleading, reminding his followers that votes are still being counted. Margaret O’Mara has a great editorial in The New York Times "These are important changes, but they are tweaks, not over...2020-11-0507 minThe City Club of Cleveland PodcastThe City Club of Cleveland PodcastThe Role of Big Tech in a COVID-19 WorldA hotbed of technological innovation, the very term "Silicon Valley" was born out of a need to describe the quickly growing tech industry out in California. Author Margaret O'Mara's book, The Code, is the result of years' worth of research into the history of Silicon Valley. She investigates how the history of tech and America's political history are deliberately intertwined. Join us at the City Club for a virtual City Club forum as O'Mara shares the forces behind the rise of Silicon Valley.2020-09-2500 minHuman CenteredHuman CenteredReimagining the CorporationPanelists:Shona BrownColin MayerMargaret O’MaraModerator:Paul BrestSocial Science for a World in CrisisCASBS on Twitter Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford UniversityExplore CASBS: website|Bluesky|X|YouTube|LinkedIn|podcast|latest newsletter|signup|outreach​Human CenteredProducer: Mike Gaetani | Audio engineer & co-producer: Joe Monzel | 2020-09-151h 21Political Economy with Jim PethokoukisPolitical Economy with Jim PethokoukisJonathan Gruber, Tony Mills, Margaret O’Mara, & Bret Swanson: Boosting economic growth by funding scienceA panel of experts discusses public support for research and development. They explore whether the government provides enough support for science research and how the government can best direct its R&D funding. The post Jonathan Gruber, Tony Mills, Margaret O’Mara, & Bret Swanson: Boosting economic growth by funding science appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.2020-08-2658 minClearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin ZeeseClearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin ZeeseThe Militarized Assault On Our Right To ProtestThe Trump Administration sent federal law enforcement, including the paramilitary squad of Customs and Border Patrol, BORTAC, which has been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, to the streets of Portland, OR to stop the ongoing demonstrations against racist police violence. Federal law enforcement, working with local police, is also being sent to other cities where anti-racist protests are going on. We speak with constitutional lawyer Mara Verheyden-Hilliard about the legality of this and how activists can fight back to protect the rights of everyone and end police violence and lawless impunity. For more information, visit PopularResistance.org.2020-07-271h 00COVIDCallsCOVIDCalls#60 COVIDCalls 6.5.2020 - COVID-19 and the Tech EconomySocial media and tech platforms are somehow even more relevant to the world than they were before the pandemic. Zoom is how businesses and students communicate; social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram are how information about COVID-19 and racial injustices are communicated. Join us in this conversation with Margaret O’Mara, a Howard and Frances Keller endowed professor of History at the University of Washington, to learn more about how tech relates to urban environments, higher education, and more. You can find O’Mara’s information here: https://www.margaretomara.com/bio. 2020-06-101h 08Innovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public PolicyInnovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public PolicyThe Real History of Silicon Valley and the Lessons It Holds for Innovation Policy Today, With Margaret O’MaraThe dominant narrative about Silicon Valley, and U.S. tech innovation generally, is that it sprang from garages of quirky, but committed entrepreneurs. Yes, but… What many don’t realize is how important federal investments were in kick-starting the growth of Silicon Valley and other tech hubs in the past. Rob and Jackie discuss this history and its potential lessons for federal policy to spur growth in other parts of the country today with Professor Margaret O’Mara, author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America.Mentioned:Margaret O’Mara, The Code: Si...2020-06-0832 minSo What?So What?Ep. 22 - Black Lives MatterIn this episode, Mr. Burak focuses exclusively on the protests - what they are about, how they're being conducted, what the governmental response has been, the problem with "non-lethal" responses, Trump labelling Antifa as a terror organization & desire to use the military to stop the protests and why qualified immunity empowers police officers to act in such violent ways without fear of punishment.  Black Lives Matter Links for resources: If you’re looking for reliable information/background about what these protests are and where they came from check out these resources co...2020-06-0335 minThe Startup Colorado PodcastThe Startup Colorado PodcastBecoming a Business Owner in a PandemicMara and Josh Hardy purchased their new physical therapy business in January. In March, the pandemic hit. We spoke with this husband/wife team about what it was like to be a new business owner navigating an unprecedented crisis. Despite the challenges, Mara and Josh experienced some unexpected silver linings. 2020-05-1406 minThe BeatThe BeatLive at HLTH: Leveraging Tech to Apply New Biomedical Discoveries — featuring Lloyd Minor of Stanford MedicineThe academic environment is ideal for innovation, while tech companies excel at scaling solutions. But somewhere in the handoff between academia and industry, things seem to break down. How can we learn to collaborate in a seamless way? A way that allows us to apply the best technology and translate biomedical discoveries into new diagnostics or therapeutics?Dr. Lloyd Minor is the scientist, surgeon and academic leader who serves as Dean at Stanford Medicine. Under his leadership, Stanford has established a strategic vision to lead the biomedical revolution in Precision Health, with a focus on keeping people...2020-03-0929 minThe Tonya Hall Innovation ShowThe Tonya Hall Innovation ShowThe history of Silicon ValleyTonya Hall talks to Dr. Margaret O'Mara, history professor at the University of Washington, to learn more about the research done by Dr. O'Mara and how she was able to connect the dots between the Silicon Valley boom and individuals interested in growing e-commerce and the tech world.FOLLOW US - Subscribe to ZDNet on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2HzQmyf- Watch more ZDNet videos: http://zd.net/2Hzw9Zy- Follow ZDNet on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZDNet- Follow ZDNet on Facebook: https://www.f...2020-03-0613 minBuilding TomorrowBuilding TomorrowUniversities Built Silicon Valley (with Margaret O'Mara)Most Americans have some idea that our university system, as expensive as it is, is still the envy of the world and a source of science and engineering innovation. But that wasn’t always so. Margaret O’Mara joins the show to discuss how these tech hubs developed in the mid-20th century through a combination of military funding and private research centers. The incentive for university-based research received another major boost in 1980, when Congress deregulated its patent holding policy.This is the second in a three part series on the origins of Silicon Valley.2020-01-2337 minDecoder with Nilay PatelDecoder with Nilay PatelRecode Decode: Margaret O'MaraHistorian Margaret O'Mara talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about her latest book, The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. She explains how the government catalyzed the digital revolution starting in the 1960s, the reasons tech power coalesced in suburban California, and why tech history must be considered a part of political history — even though the industry has tried in recent decades to distance itself from government. O'Mara also talks about the origins of sexism in the tech industry and how women were not given the same opportunities to break in as men, and the threats to Silicon Va...2019-12-111h 00Triangulation (Audio)Triangulation (Audio)Margaret O'Mara: The Code - Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America Margaret O'Mara, Professor of History at the University of Washington, joins Mikah Sargent to talk about her book The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. They dive into the behind-the-scenes history of Silicon Valley, including how the Cold War shaped what Stanford University is today, shine a light on some of the unsung heroes like Ann Hardy and David Morgenthaler, and the legacy of Steve Jobs. Get "The Code": https://amzn.to/32ozIwm Host: Mikah Sargent Guest: Margaret O'Mara Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv...2019-12-061h 11Triangulation (Video)Triangulation (Video)Margaret O'Mara: The Code - Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America Margaret O'Mara, Professor of History at the University of Washington, joins Mikah Sargent to talk about her book The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America. They dive into the behind-the-scenes history of Silicon Valley, including how the Cold War shaped what Stanford University is today, shine a light on some of the unsung heroes like Ann Hardy and David Morgenthaler, and the legacy of Steve Jobs. Get "The Code": https://amzn.to/32ozIwm Host: Mikah Sargent Guest: Margaret O'Mara Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv...2019-12-061h 11In the VitrineIn the VitrineEp 16 | Classic, Not Conservative: Max Mara and Women in PoliticsEpisode 16: We discuss Max Mara Creative Director Ian Griffith's design philosophy, what it meant for Nancy Pelosi to wear red coat from the Italian brand to the White House, and other instances of women in politics sending messages through dress, from Margaret Thatcher's handbags to Madeleine Albright's pins.2019-12-0227 minTalk CocktailTalk CocktailWhy Understanding Silicon Valley History is Necessary To Deal With Today's Tech IssuesSo much of what passes for history today is one dimensional. We see the events, the names, the places the timeline and the heroes and the villains. But there is often another dimension. Not so much a secret history, but almost like the moon, it has a dark side, hidden from us. It’s there, we just don’t see it and therefore we don't’ appreciate it and its broader impact. So it is with Silicon Valley. Literally, millions of words have been written about it. In fact, with the exception of politics and Washington, no place gets m...2019-10-0325 minPolitical Economy with Jim PethokoukisPolitical Economy with Jim PethokoukisMargaret O’Mara on Silicon Valley’s past, present, and futureOn this episode, Margaret O'Mara talks to us about her new book, The Code, a history of the rise of Silicon Valley. The post Margaret O’Mara on Silicon Valley’s past, present, and future appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.2019-09-2638 minVisionariesVisionariesVisionaries - Books on my phoneToday we look at some of the books on my phone. "The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America" by Margaret O'Mara reviews a history of computers familiar to those who have followed the industry for the past 50 years. "Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World" by David Epstein presents powerful insights into creativity and performance, debunking the 10,000 hours thing. We will get to "The Meritocracy Trap" by Daniel Markovits in an upcoming show.2019-09-1752 minQ&AQ&AMargaret O'Mara, "The Code"University of Washington history professor Margaret O'Mara discusses her book, [The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America], about the rise of Silicon Valley and the role that the federal government played in its evolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-09-0859 minQ&AQ&AMargaret O'Mara, "The Code"University of Washington history professor Margaret O'Mara discusses her book, [The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America], about the rise of Silicon Valley and the role that the federal government played in its evolution.2019-09-0858 minSinica PodcastSinica PodcastTrade war economics, with Andy RothmanOn this week’s podcast, Kaiser and Jeremy speak with Andy Rothman, an investment strategist at Matthews Asia, to get his take on recent developments in the U.S.-China trade war. Andy lived in China for over 20 years, and was previously the chief China strategist for the brokerage and investment group CLSA after a long career in the U.S. Foreign Service. What to listen for on this week’s Sinica Podcast:14:09: Andy comments on the protracted detentions of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig: “They need to treat the two Canadians as they would like Ch...2019-09-051h 05WT 360: The market from all anglesWT 360: The market from all anglesHow the government built Silicon ValleySilicon Valley has long been seen as the bread basket of commercial technology but a new book by Margaret O'Mara traces the Valley's roots to major investments by the federal government following World War II. Listen to our conversation with O'Mara as she recounts some of the lessons learned and why the relationship may ebb and flow but it'll never fade away. While the amounts of money in research grants and contract spending was important, the greater impact was on how the government spent those funds that helped foster an environment of innovation and entrepreneurship. Her book...2019-08-1430 minPolitics and PollsPolitics and Polls#148: The Power of Silicon Valley Ft. Margaret O’Mara Silicon Valley has emerged as the epicenter of technological innovation within the American economy. Yet, people often know little about the region’s origins and how it grew to become an influential force behind new innovations in society. Margaret O’Mara joins Julian Zelizer to discuss her new book, “The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America,” which addresses the history behind the development of Silicon Valley. O’Mara is the Howard & Frances Keller Professor of History at the University of Washington. Her previous books include “Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Vall...2019-08-0137 minHere\'s Something InterestingHere's Something InterestingSocial Media, Silicon Valley & The Remaking of AmericaPOLITICO technology reporter Steven Overly discusses the president's 'Social Media Summit' this past week, and author Margaret O'Mara talks about her new book on the history of Silicon Valley called "The Code"2019-07-1200 minBackStoryBackStoryHow Silicon Valley Remade America in Its Image: A History of Digital DisruptionWhether its smartphones, laptops, or the Internet, there’s no doubt the products of Silicon Valley are a part of our daily lives. According to the Pew Research Center, 81% of Americans own a smartphone, and nearly three-quarters of adults have a desktop or laptop computer. But how did a slice of northern California turn into one of the most influential industries in history? Brian talks with historian Margaret O’Mara about the Valley’s rise to global tech capital. O’Mara’s new book is called “The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America.” Image: In this April 24, 1984...2019-07-1232 minBackStoryBackStoryHow Silicon Valley Remade America in Its Image: A History of Digital DisruptionWhether its smartphones, laptops, or the Internet, there’s no doubt the products of Silicon Valley are a part of our daily lives. According to the Pew Research Center, 81% of Americans own a smartphone, and nearly three-quarters of adults have a desktop or laptop computer. But how did a slice of northern California turn into one of the most influential industries in history? Brian talks with historian Margaret O’Mara (https://www.margaretomara.com) about the Valley’s rise to global tech capital. O’Mara’s new book is called “The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America.” Image: In this April...2019-07-1233 minPress Play On The Sensational Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Press Play On The Sensational Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America by Margaret O'maraPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/357085to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America Author: Margaret O'mara Narrator: Nan Mcnamara Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 11 minutes Release date: July 9, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Economics Publisher's Summary: One of New York Magazine's best books on Silicon Valley! The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O'Mara became one of our most consequential historians of the American-led digital revolution, she worked in the White House of...2019-07-097h 11Journey Through The Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Experience!Journey Through The Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Experience!The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America by Margaret O'maraPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/357085to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America Author: Margaret O'mara Narrator: Nan Mcnamara Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 11 minutes Release date: July 9, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: One of New York Magazine's best books on Silicon Valley! The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O'Mara became one of our most consequential historians of the American-led digital revolution, she worked in the White...2019-07-097h 11Johnny DynellJohnny DynellMax Mara Spring/Summer 2019, MilanCirce was classified as a nymph, a fairly low grade on the scale of immortals. Amphritite, on the other hand, was the great granddaughter to Gaea, amongst the ‘chiefest of the goddesses’ according to Homer, queen of all the oceans, its fauna and flora. That was before Poseidon came along and tricked her into second place. Now, after aeons in obscurity, Amphritite’s time has come again! Max Mara creative director Ian Griffiths takes inspiration from these divine heroines, and dips into Max Mara's own fabled history. Anne- Marie Beretta was the brand’s designer in the 1980’s; she too was fascin...2018-10-0311 min