Ideas

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Ideas COVID-19

The Doctor and His Guru

Epidemiologist Larry Brilliant talks with German media scholar Bernhard Poerksen about the dangers of nationalism in times of a pandemic, and the eradication of smallpox as a lesson in global cooperation.

Interview with Larry Brilliant by Bernhard Poerksen

charles johnson arts

Ideas Art

“I Must Change My Life”

In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, novelist Charles Johnson discusses why he believes that art should force us out of our usual ways of seeing the world. 

Interview with Charles Johnson by James Shaheen

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Ideas Environment

The Salmon Sermon

As endangered coho salmon slowly return to Green Gulch Creek in Marin County, California, a community reflects on the reality of our interdependence. 

By Bruce Byers

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