Episode 25: Failure & Innovation - Hype & How It Can Be Smoke & Mirrors

09/09/20 • 27 min

In 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.

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Episode 24: Trump vs. TikTok - Attacks on Voting by Mail

On 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.
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Episode 26: AVFTO: Experience Design - Immunity Passports - Broadband in CA

On 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.