This Prototype for a Robotic Flipper Was Inspired by Sea Lions

The technologist talks with the inventor about humankind’s amazing capacity to solve problems

The Long Conversation 2018: Obi Felten Interviews Danny Hillis (10:57)

The founder of Uncharted Power talks with the comedian about pockets of political change in America’s South

The Long Conversation 2018: Jessica Matthews Interviews Roy Wood, Jr. (11:21)

The opera singer and the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art talk about fostering inclusivity in the arts

The Long Conversation 2018: Larisa Martinez Interviews Michael Govan (10:59)

The co-founder of the Carlyle Group talks with the principal investigator for NASA’s Juno spacecraft about Jupiter and what humans could learn from exploring it

The Long Conversation 2018: David Rubenstein Interviews Scott Bolton (10:20)

The co-founder of the Good Food Institute talks with the breast cancer oncology specialist about personalization in medicine

The Long Conversation 2018: Bruce Friedrich Interviews Laura Esserman (12:30)

The actress talks with the co-founder of the Good Food Institute about solving the problems of industrial animal agriculture by growing cells and developing plant-based meat

The Long Conversation 2018: Alfre Woodard Interviews Bruce Friedrich (11:23)

The co-founder of One Common Unity talks with the music manager about how technology can have a positive impact on artists

The Long Conversation 2018: Hawah Kasat Interviews Troy Carter (17:07)

Before performing, the drag queen talks with the award-winning filmmaker about breaking down barriers between people

The Long Conversation 2018: Sasha Velour Interviews Malak Wazne (12:52)

The Smithsonian curator of political history talks with the co-founder of One Common Unity about creativity, education and solving the world’s biggest problems

The Long Conversation 2018: Jon Grinspan Interviews Hawah Kasat (11:57)