What's Killing America
Seattle-based talk radio host Jason Rantz took a critical look at Democrat-run cities across America. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco.
490 viewsSeattle-based talk radio host Jason Rantz took a critical look at Democrat-run cities across America. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in San Francisco.
490 viewsAuthor and producer Natasha Rogoff discussed her efforts to launch a Russian version of Sesame Street during the 1990s. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in San Fr…
Author Jean Pfaelzer discussed the history of forced labor in California and argued that California owes its origins and prosperity to slavery. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted thi…
365 viewsWharton School professor Mauro Guillen discussed how changes in demographics and technology are altering future generations look at life and work. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco host…
218 viewsObama administration Deputy Chief Technology Officer Jennifer Pahlka discussed how the government can improve its operations in the digital age. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted…
205 viewsScientist Peter Gleick explored humanity’s relationship with water throughout history and how we can more sustainably use it in the future. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of …
226 viewsWriter Rebecca Solnit and climate activist Thelma Lutunatabua discussed efforts to address climate change and argued for being optimistic.
339 viewsAuthor and producer Natasha Rogoff discussed her efforts to launch a Russian version of Sesame Street during the 1990s. This event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in San Fr…
741 viewsSusan Shirk, who serves as chair of the University of California’s 21st Century China Center, discussed China’s ascension to power and its approach to foreign policy. The Commonwealth Club i…
499 viewsAuthor and CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic detailed the political and judicial transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court during and after the Trump administration. The Commonwealth Cl…
294 viewsBrian Wong, former Alibaba executive and special assistant to founder Jack Ma, talked about the Chinese multinational technology company and its impact. This virtual event was hosted by the …
146 viewsPfizer chair and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla chronicled his company’s efforts to develop the first vaccine for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event.
309 viewsColumbia University professor Matthew Connelly discussed American spying trends after World War II. This virtual event was hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California.
217 viewsJournalist Eugene Linden explored the last forty years of the climate change conversation, from scientific studies and public opinion to the reaction by corporations and the financial sector…
231 viewsLaw Professor Kermit Roosevelt explained how modern America traces its political sentiments to Lincoln and the Reconstruction era, rather than the Founding Fathers and the Revolution. The Co…
654 viewsColumbia University linguistics professor John McWhorter weighed in on race and “wokeness” in America. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event.
1,813 viewsUniversity of California, Irvine professor Richard Hasen offers his thoughts on how to combat disinformation while preserving the First Amendment. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted …
392 viewsMSNBC anchor Katy Tur spoke about her life and career in journalism. The Commonwealth Club in San Francisco hosted this virtual program.
154 viewsSam Apple looked at the life and research of biochemist Otto Warburg, openly gay and Jewish, who was encouraged by the Nazi Party to continue his research on cancer during World War II. This…
396 viewsRev. Al Sharpton profiled lesser-known civil rights activists and how they impacted the movement. This was a virtual event hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.
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