I migliori Activists podcast (2024)

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Beyond Inclusion: Disability Justice 38:42

1d ago38:42

38:42

Abi is joined by researcher-activist Naomi Lawson Jacobs, co-author of the book At the Gates: Disability, Justice and the Churches. Naomi's research tells the stories of disabled people; the stories behind the shocking statistics. Naomi tells Abi about activism led by disabled people, the challenges that disabled Christians face, who and what we sh…

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John Legend 26:34

3d ago26:34

26:34

Today we cover a true Legend: John Legend! With an impressive career spanning music, activism, and beyond we explore John’s passionate advocacy for social and criminal justice, education reform and supporting refugees and marginalised communities. John Legend is not just an EGOT winner but also a force for positive change in the world. TW: This epi…

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Art, Community & Connection - Filmmakers, Musicians & Artists discuss their Creative Process 16:04

5d ago16:04

16:04

Where does our intuition come from? How are lifelong creative partnerships formed and what role do friendship and personal connection play? How do our personal lives influence the art we make? Erland Cooper (Scottish composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist) explores the emotional and transformative effects of music and visual arts. He undersc…

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Voices for the Planet: Scientists, Activists, Farmers & Filmmakers Speak Out 14:12

4d ago14:12

14:12

How can we learn to speak the language of the Earth and cultivate our intuitive intelligence? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about living in greater harmony with nature? How have we contributed to making our planet a more dangerous place, and how can we work to save it? COLIN STEEN (CEO of Legacy Agripartners) reflects on his u…

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Voices for the Planet: Scientists, Activists, Farmers & Filmmakers Speak Out 14:12

6d ago14:12

14:12

How can we learn to speak the language of the Earth and cultivate our intuitive intelligence? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about living in greater harmony with nature? How have we contributed to making our planet a more dangerous place, and how can we work to save it? COLIN STEEN (CEO of Legacy Agripartners) reflects on his u…

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Elon Musk, Putin's Russia, Murdoch's Fox News: How Billionaires Shape Our World with DARRYL CUNNINGHAM 42:02

9d ago42:02

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What influence do billionaires have on politics, journalism, and the technology that shapes our lives? What drives people to seek absolute power, and how can we hold them accountable? Darryl Cunningham is a cartoonist and author of Science Tales, Psychiatric Tales, The Age of Selfishness, and Billionaires: The Lives of the Rich and Powerful. Cunni…

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Elon Musk, Putin's Russia, Murdoch's Fox News: How Billionaires Shape Our World with DARRYL CUNNINGHAM 42:02

9d ago42:02

42:02

What influence do billionaires have on politics, journalism, and the technology that shapes our lives? What drives people to seek absolute power, and how can we hold them accountable? Darryl Cunningham is a cartoonist and author of Science Tales, Psychiatric Tales, The Age of Selfishness, and Billionaires: The Lives of the Rich and Powerful. Cunni…

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Art as Learning Process - Filmmakers, Musicians & Artists discuss Creativity, Intuition & Collaboration 16:04

12d ago16:04

16:04

Where does our intuition come from? How are lifelong creative partnerships formed and what role do friendship and personal connection play? How do our personal lives influence the art we make? Erland Cooper (Scottish composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist) explores the emotional and transformative effects of music and visual arts. He undersc…

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Nathaniel’s Legacy: Ending Youth Violence 32:04

16d ago32:04

32:04

Today, we’re bringing you a powerful story from Hannah Bourazza, who courageously shares her journey after the tragic loss of her son, Nathaniel, who was killed shortly after his 16th birthday. Hannah reflects on Nathanial’s life and legacy, and her work with Power the Fight, a London-based charity dedicated to ending youth violence. Resources: Pow…

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Emma Watson 35:11

19d ago35:11

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Emma Watson isn’t just known for her role as the book-smart Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter franchise; she’s also a dedicated activist championing gender equality, sustainability, and LGBTQ+ rights. In this episode, we delve into how Emma leverages her platform to spark meaningful conversations and action, including her work with UN Women’s He…

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JULIAN LENNON on Art, Empathy & Creativity - Highlights 18:34

20d ago18:34

18:34

“I think a lot of joy comes from helping others. One of the things that I've been really focusing on is finding that balance in life, what’s real and what’s true and what makes you happy. How can you help other people feel the same and have a happier life? I think whatever that takes. So if that's charity, if that's photography, if that's documenta…

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Life’s Fragile Moments with JULIAN LENNON - Photographer, Musician, Documentary Filmmaker 55:58

20d ago55:58

55:58

What is the power of photography? How do images and songs bookmark our lives, reminding us of what we care about, who we love, and what it means to be alive? Julian Lennon is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, photographer, documentary filmmaker, and NYTimes bestselling author of the Touch the Earth children’s book trilogy. This autumn, Whispers…

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Technology, AI, Art & Culture - Artists, Philosophers, Economists & Scientists discuss the Future 11:06

21d ago11:06

11:06

How can we shape technology’s impact on society? How do social media algorithms influence our democratic processes and personal well-being? Can AI truly emulate human creativity? And how will its pursuit of perfection change the art we create? Daniel Susskind (Economist · Oxford & King’s College London · Author of Growth: A Reckoning · A World With…

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Art & Empathy: Filmmakers, Writers & Artists on Connecting through Creativity 9:30

23d ago9:30

9:30

How does art change the way we see and experience the world? Art has the power to offer transformative experiences, but what about the lives of artists who give so much of themselves? How can we balance creativity and personal well-being while still making work that is true and meaningful? David Rubin (President of the Academy of Motion Picture Art…

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Elton John 25:12

25d ago25:12

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In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the legendary Elton John—not just for his unparalleled contributions to music but for his profound impact as a humanitarian and advocate. From his groundbreaking work supporting LGBTQ+ rights to his tireless efforts in the fight against HIV/AIDS through the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Elton has leveraged his…

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The Art of Writing w/ Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy & Max Stossel 25:35

1M ago25:35

25:35

This episode explores the enduring power of storytelling to shape our world and illuminate the human experience. Writers Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy, and Max Stossel discuss creativity, resilience, and the power of words to heal and bring people together. Neil Gaiman (Writer, Producer, Showrunner · The Sandman, Ame…

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Angelina Jolie 23:25

1M ago23:25

23:25

We are back, in the early days of Season 2, talking about Angelina Jolie. Known for her transformation from Hollywood icon to a dedicated humanitarian, advocate for refugees, and champion of women's rights, we delve into how she has leveraged her fame to shine a light on global crises and inspire change around the world. TW: This episode mentions t…

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Leadership Lessons for Activists with Kate Coleman 43:48

1M ago43:48

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Welcome to another uplifting episode of the Hopeful Activists Podcast! This week Abi is delighted to be joined by Rev Dr Kate Coleman, author, leadership coach, and founder of Next Leadership. Kate shares insights from her transformative book, Metamorph, which explores how leaders can embrace growth. Kate’s wisdom is not just for leaders but for an…

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Maggie Smith 47:07

1M ago47:07

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Maggie Smith may be best known for her commanding performances on stage and screen, but her impact stretches far beyond her iconic roles. From quietly supporting causes like cancer research and youth theatre programs to using her platform to advocate for women's empowerment and the arts, Maggie’s legacy is one of compassion, resilience, and meaning…

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JULIAN LENNON on Art, Empathy & Creativity - Highlights 18:34

1M ago18:34

18:34

“I think a lot of joy comes from helping others. One of the things that I've been really focusing on is finding that balance in life, what’s real and what’s true and what makes you happy. How can you help other people feel the same and have a happier life? I think whatever that takes. So if that's charity, if that's photography, if that's documenta…

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Life’s Fragile Moments with JULIAN LENNON - Photographer, Musician, Documentary Filmmaker 55:58

2M ago55:58

55:58

What is the power of photography? How do images and songs bookmark our lives, reminding us of what we care about, who we love, and what it means to be alive? Julian Lennon is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, photographer, documentary filmmaker, and NYTimes bestselling author of the Touch the Earth children’s book trilogy. This autumn, Whispers…

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What Does It Mean to Live a Good Life? Artists, Writers, Visionaries & Educators Share their Stories 15:11

2M ago15:11

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What does it mean to live a good life? How can the arts help us learn to speak the language of the Earth and cultivate our intuitive intelligence? What is the power of mentorship for forging character and creative vision? How can we hold onto our cultural heritage and traditions, while preparing students for the needs of the 21st century? Alan Poul…

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Activists, Scientists, Writers & Educators on Regenerating Earth’s Ecosystems & Environmental Justice 11:38

2M ago11:38

11:38

How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How have wetlands become both crucial carbon sinks and colossal methane emitters in a warming world? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about living in greater harmony with nature? Richard Black (Author of The Future of Energy · Fmr. BBC Environment Correspondent · Director of …

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Connecting with the Earth: Changemakers, Scientists, Writers & Educators on Regenerating Earth’s Ecosystems 11:38

2M ago11:38

11:38

How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How have wetlands become both crucial carbon sinks and colossal methane emitters in a warming world? What lessons can we learn from non-human animals about living in greater harmony with nature? Richard Black (Author of The Future of Energy · Fmr. BBC Environment Correspondent · Director of …

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COSTS OF WAR: One Year Later—The True Cost of Israel’s War on Gaza & the West Bank 51:10

2M ago51:10

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In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liutalks with Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins and Jess Ghannam, who comment on a devastating new report authored by Stamatopoulou-Robbins. This report, “Costs of War,” reviews data gathered in Palestine since October 7, 2023. In that year alone, the report finds that the US has s…

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The Power of Writing to Shape Our World w/ Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy & Max Stossel 25:35

2M ago25:35

25:35

This episode explores the enduring power of storytelling to shape our world and illuminate the human experience. Writers Neil Gaiman, Ada Limón, Jericho Brown, E.J. Koh, Marge Piercy, and Max Stossel discuss creativity, resilience, and the power of words to heal and bring people together. Neil Gaiman (Writer, Producer, Showrunner · The Sandman, Ame…

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Environmental Justice, Human Flourishing & Navigating the Climate Crisis 12:31

2M ago12:31

12:31

Have we entered what Earth scientists call a “termination event,” and what can we do to avoid the worst outcomes? How can we look beyond GDP and develop new metrics that balance growth with human flourishing and environmental well-being? How can the 15-minute city model revolutionize urban living, enhance health, and reduce our carbon footprint? Eu…

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Environmental Warfare in Gaza: A Conversation with Shourideh Molavi 40:10

2M ago40:10

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In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liutalks with Shourideh Molavi, who discusses the ways in which Israel has waged a protracted war on both the people and environment of Gaza. Linking this war to its colonial precedents, Molavi explains that, as a researcher for the Forensic Architecture project, she combines …

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