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Radio Davos A music superstar, romance fraud, and life-changing advice: highlights from the Forum's podcasts in 2024One of the biggest names in music talks about AI and human soul. The victim of the 'Tinder Swindler' highlights a multi-billion dollar cyber crime. And leaders from business and civil society share life-changing advice. In 2024, some of the brightest minds spoke to the World Economic Forum's podcasts Radio Davos and Meet the Leader. In this 'Best Of' episode, podcast hosts Robin Pomeroy and Linda Lacina each select three highlights from a busy year. Featured episodes: AI vs Art: Will AI rip the soul out of music, movies and art, or help express...

2024-12-1938 min

The Ghosty Girls Alien StoriesLove alien stories? So do we! Join The Ghosty Girls as we chat about some alien abduction stories, and share some creepy tales from our own experiences. You do NOT want to miss this fun episode, Earthlings!Today's Sources Include:The Manhattan Alien Abduction - NetflixLinda Napolitano: The Alien Abduction Case of the Century - YouTubeHow Betty and Barney Hill's Alien Abduction Story Defined the Genre - Linda Lacinahttps://www.history.com/news/first-alien-abduction-account-barney-betty-hillA Honeymoon Hijacked by Aliens - Alien Abduction: Betty & Barney Hill...

2024-11-1951 min

Southern Fried Frights Barney and Betty Hill’s Alien AbductionAre they out there? Are they watching us? Will you be next? This week we hear some incredibly credible stories of multiple people that have encountered and been abducted by extraterrestrials and were left wondering "did this really happen?" Sources: (July 29,2021) Discovery Australia – UFOs: The Lost Evidence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKXBpZGhbaI (September 4, 2018 updated August 1, 2023) Lacina, Linda How Betty and Barney Hill’s Alien Abduction Story Defined the Genre, History Channel (Last Updated March 24, 2024) Barney and Betty Hill Incident, Wikipedia http...

2024-03-2535 min

Radio Davos Lessons in leadership we can all learn from: celebrating 100 episodes of Meet the LeaderThis week we're celebrating 100 episodes of our sister podcast Meet the Leader. Every week, Linda Lacina interviews leaders - of major companies, organisations, or what we might call 'thought leaders' in the fields of academia or campaign groups. If you want to know what makes these individuals tick, and what lessons we might learn from their experiences, subscribe to Meet the Leader - you can find it on our podcast website, wef.ch/podcasts and on any podcast app. In this episode: Jane Goodall, Founder, Jane Goodall Institute; Al Gore, Founder...

2023-10-2745 min

Radio Davos What 20 years of Second Life can teach us about the future of the metaverseIn 2003 - the a year before a 19-year-old Harvard student called Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook - Philip Rosedale launched Second Life - an online virtual world that looked set to transform the internet. Two decades later, with the Facebook company, now called Meta, and its competitors seeking to develop the metaverse, what does Rosedale see as the future of the still emerging technology? Interview by Linda Lacina, host of the weekly Meet the Leader podcast. Related episodes: So just what is the metaverse? Meta's Nick Clegg at Davos 2022 Not...

2023-10-1043 min

An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Episode 7: Hair Today, Gone TomorrowThe Two Humans comb through the tangled history of hair. Walk-ins Welcome! Episode 7: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Resources: Barlow, Ronald S. 1996 The Vanishing American Barbershop: An Illustrated History of Tonsorial Art, 1860-1890. William Marvy Company, Inc., St. Paul, MN. Berg, Ch...

2023-08-011h 13

Radio Davos Davos 2023 Day 4: Beware of the 'Great Fracture'On today's Radio Davos, co-hosted by 'Exponential View' writer, author and podcaster Azeem Azhar, UN Secretary-General warns of a 'great fracture' in the world, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis tells us the war in Ukraine affects the whole world. We talk to Caroline Casey of the disability inclusion campaign Valuable 500 and tour the art exhibition bringing the voice of refugees to Davos. "It is essential for the two countries to have meaningful engagement on climate trade and technology to avoid the decoupling of economies and even the possibility of future confrontations." UN chief António G...

2023-01-1932 min

Radio Davos Davos 2023: Day 1 - Cooperation in a Fragmented WorldIt's Day 1 at Davos 2023. In this first of the daily shows that will drop every morning this week, we hear from the president of the World Economic Forum on what to expect, we hear about artificial intelligence that can prevent wildfires, we take a peek into the metaverse, and hear music played on an instrument with a 1,000 year history. People on this episode: Linda Lacina, host of the Meet the Leader podcast. Børge Brende, president of the World Economic Forum Kay Firth-Butterfield, Head of Artificial Intelligence at the Forum

2023-01-1632 min

Curiosity Weekly Re-release: Fabric with Ears, Dreaming of E.T., Fast EvolutionToday, you’ll learn about how researchers at MIT created an incredible new type of fabric that can save thousands of lives, how sleep scientists are explaining alien abductions, and how evolution is being sped up by human beings, causing ripple effects all over the place.Fabric with Ears This fabric can hear your heartbeat by Carolyn Wilkehttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/fabric-hear-heartbeat-fiber-vibration-voltage-sound-materialA fabric that “hears” your heart's sounds by Jennifer Chuhttps://news.mit.edu/2022/fabric-acoustic-microphone-0316Researchers Create a Fabric That Can ‘Hear’ Your Heartbeat by Margaret Osbornehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-create-a-fabric-that-can-hear-your-heartbeat-180979753/Hear and There: Sounds from...

2022-12-2814 min

Curiosity Weekly Fabric with Ears, Dreaming of E.T., Fast EvolutionToday, you’ll learn about how researchers at MIT created an incredible new type of fabric that can save thousands of lives, how sleep scientists are explaining alien abductions, and how evolution is being sped up by human beings, causing ripple effects all over the place.We have clothing with speakers, clothing you can hear, but now there’s clothing that can hear you. This fabric can hear your heartbeat by Carolyn Wilkehttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/fabric-hear-heartbeat-fiber-vibration-voltage-sound-materialA fabric that “hears” your heart's sounds by Jennifer Chuhttps://news.mit.edu/2022...

2022-04-2914 min $That\'s Not Normal$

That's Not Normal Episode 8 - The Betty and Barney Hill StoryThis is the OG alien abduction tale and was fundamental in shaping the way aliens were thought about for decades to come. Let's get this sick and twisted party started with the story of Betty and Barney Hill, an interracial couple in the 1960s who claim to have been abducted by aliens. Thank you to my sources: History.com “How Betty and Barney Hill’s Alien Abduction Story Defined the Genre” - Linda Lacina Outdoors.org “Alien Abduction in the White Mountains” - Allison QiangUnresolved.me “The Hill Abduction”

2022-04-2624 min

Unpleasant Dreams The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Abduction CaseBetty and Barney Hill UFO abduction case is the perhaps the most famous in the history of the phenomena. We share their story on this edition of Unpleasant Dreams. JIM HAROLD’S SPRING BOOK GIVEAWAY & NEWSLETTER Never miss anything going on at the Spooky Studio and qualify for Jim’s Spring Book Giveaway (some restrictions apply), sign up for Jim’s FREE newsletter HERE ORIGINAL ARTICLE CLICK HERE for the original article by EM Hilker TRANSCRIPT CLICK HERE for the full transcript. SOURCES AND FURTHER READING Dickinson, Terence...

2022-04-2022 min

Radio Davos Al Gore on the decade of climate actionThe former US vice president has been pushing for climate action for decades. In this interview he says we are at a 'political tipping point' after which polluters will no longer hold sway, but admits that greenhouse gas emissions are still growing faster than any action to cut them back to zero. This is an edited version of an interview first published on the World Economic Forum's Meet the Leader podcast. Interview by Linda Lacina.

2022-03-1134 min

Radio Davos Al Gore on the decade of climate actionThe former US vice president has been pushing for climate action for decades. In this interview he says we are at a ‘political tipping point’ after which polluters will no longer hold sway, but admits that greenhouse gas emissions are still growing faster than any action to cut them back to zero. This is an edited version of an interview first published on the World Economic Forum’s Meet the Leader podcast. Interview by Linda Lacina.

2022-03-1035 min

Radio Davos Leadership - meet 'Meet the Leader'If you've ever wondered what it's like to lead a huge company, Linda Lacina has the answers. In her podcast, Meet the Leader, she chats with a senior figure - usually a CEO - of a big organisation to find out what makes them tick and to get tips we might all learn from. This episode features the chief executive of telecoms group Verizon, Hans Vestberg.

2021-04-2834 min

How Success Happens Thinx Co-Founder Taps a Lifetime of Design Influences for New Shoe Company Antonia Dunbar has built a career developing new products to make women's lives better. She's been called a "feminist genius" for her part in designing THINX underwear, a revolutionary self-absorbing undergarment which eliminates the need for tampons or pads. Now Antonia Dunbar is stepping into the shoe industry with Antonia Saint New York, a line of high-tech heels and flats that feel like sneakers on the inside. How Success Happens host Linda Lacina spoke with the serial disrupter about her drive to provide innovative solutions for women, and how sacrifice, commitment and practice have fueled her success. Le...

2018-03-2155 min

How Success Happens #36 How This Entrepreneur's Embarrassing High School Moment Led to a Revolutionary ProductAntonia Dunbar has built a career developing new products to make women's lives better. She's been called a "feminist genius" for her part in designing THINX underwear, a revolutionary self-absorbing undergarment which eliminates the need for tampons or pads. Now Antonia Dunbar is stepping into the shoe industry with Antonia Saint New York, a line of high-tech heels and flats that feel like sneakers on the inside. How Success Happens host Linda Lacina spoke with the serial disrupter about her drive to provide innovative solutions for women, and how sacrifice, commitment and practice have fueled her success.

2018-03-2154 min

The Brand Journalism Advantage Podcast With Phoebe Chongchua TBJA 366 Break News, Drive Conversation And Get Remembered, Linda LacinaLinda Lacina, managing editor at Entrepreneur.com shares top tips to help you get your story covered–break news, drive conversation and get remembered. ThinkLikeAJournalist.com See the show notes.

2017-01-2033 min