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Stacy Schiff on women in history: Cleopatra, the Witches of Salem, and Mrs. Nabokov

One of my favorite writers, Stacy Schiff has written a bunch of amazing biographies. This time we talk about how women are remembered in history.

Stacy Schiff on women in history: Cleopatra, the Witches of Salem, and Mrs. Nabokov

One of my favorite writers, Stacy Schiff has written a bunch of amazing biographies. This time we talk about how women are remembered in history.

Bari Williams on diversity in Silicon Valley culture

Bari Williams is a unicorn in the tech sector: high-ranking, high-achieving African-American woman. We talk about why Silicon Valley is so dysfunctional on diversity.

Bari Williams on diversity in Silicon Valley culture

Bari Williams is a unicorn in the tech sector: high-ranking, high-achieving African-American woman. We talk about why Silicon Valley is so dysfunctional on diversity.

ARUP, which designs whole cities, lends us their Deputy Chair Tristram Carfrae on the ways a huge creative organization stays great

He also talks about finishing Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia, the Sydney Opera House, Centre Pompidou in Paris, the longest bridge in the world and so much more.

ARUP, which designs whole cities, lends us their Deputy Chair Tristram Carfrae on the ways a huge creative organization stays great

He also talks about finishing Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia, the Sydney Opera House, Centre Pompidou in Paris, the longest bridge in the world and so much more.