Best Nina Kaufmann Podcasts (2024)

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What You Need to Know Before Voting / Managing Election Anxiety / 'The Food Forward Garden' 54:09

1h ago54:09

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State of the Bay shares last-minute voting tips to ensure your ballot counts, talks with experts on how to manage election stress, and interviews the author of a guide on creating a stylish edible garden at home.By Kendra Klang, D Minor

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Local Sports Update / CA Proposition 4 / SF International Hip Hop Dance Fest 55:44

7d ago55:44

55:44

State of the Bay gives you on update on our favorite local sports teams. And we dig into Prop 4, the $10 Billion Bond for Climate Change. Plus, we hear about the upcoming SF International Hip Hop Dance Fest.By Katie Colley

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36 - Eric Kaufmann: Breaking Taboos to Win the Culture War 1:06:48

5d ago1:06:48

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Eric Kaufmann is a professor of politics and Director of the Centre for Heterodox Social Science at the University of Buckingham. He is also Adjunct Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. We talk about his new book "The Third Awokening" and cover: how quasi-religious left-wing liberalism bears more responsibility for Wokeness than “radical neo-Marxist”…

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35 - Ben McCormick: Getting to Know Kinode 52:38

20d ago52:38

52:38

Kinode is a decentralized operating system, peer-to-peer app framework, and node network designed to simplify the development and deployment of decentralized applications. Ben McCormick, a lead developer at Kinode, joins me to discuss the birth of Kinode, the need for backend tools in crypto, choosing Web Assembly for peer-to-peer computing, breaki…

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Sonoma's Controversial Measure J / Restoring Our Atmosphere with Stanford's Rob Jackson / Elon Musk and Twitter's Transformation 55:20

22d ago55:20

55:20

We explore the implications of Sonoma County's Measure J on local farmers, residents, and the environment. We'll also hear from Stanford climate scientist Rob Jackson about his new book "Into the Clear Blue Sky: The Path to Restoring Our Atmosphere." Finally, we'll learn about the impact of Elon Musk's Twitter takeover with authors and New York Tim…

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SFUSD Struggles / California's Housing Affordability Crisis / Naturalist & Writer Obi Kaufmann 55:04

29d ago55:04

55:04

State of the Bay unpacks the recent chaos at the San Francisco Unified School District, delves into the Bay Area’s persistent struggle to provide enough affordable homes for its residents and interviews naturalist & author Obi KaufmannBy Chris Nooney

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34 - Charles Haywood: Political Action, Foundationalism, Advice for Ambitious Young Men 1:28:03

1M ago1:28:03

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Charles Haywood is the Maximum Leader of The Worthy House, publisher of over 600 book reviews, and creator of a framework for the renewal of society called Foundationalism. We talk about how buying machinery from a defunct hair products manufacturer made him tremendously wealthy, The Worthy House and refining his politics by writing hundreds of boo…

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Preparing for Fire Season / SF Ballot Measure Prop D / Author Caroline Paul 55:55

1M ago55:55

55:55

State of the Bay talks to Deputy Secretary for Forest and Wildfire Resilience Lisa Lien-Mager. And we hear from both sides of Prop D which aims to eliminate half of San Francisco's city commissions. Plus, local author Caroline Paul discusses her new book "Tough Broads".By Katie Colley

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Tom Steyer/Pollster Mark Baldassare on November's Election/Art of the Incarcerated 55:52

2M ago55:52

55:52

State of the Bay sits down with pollster Mark Baldassare to find out who the likely voters are in this November's election and how they feel about the statewide ballot measures. Then we'll talk to Tom Steyer about his new book, Cheaper, Faster, Better: How We'll Win the Climate War. Plus we'll hear about an organization supporting the art of the in…

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33 - Nina Power: Defamation and Free Speech in the Internet Age 1:07:49

2M ago1:07:49

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I speak with Nina Power about her harrowing defamation suit court battle, the narrowing window of free expression in the West, novel problems of anonymity, pseudonymity, and identity presented by the internet, the antagonism of the philosopher and the city, and the need for cultural tools to push back against authoritarian overreaches in free expre…

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Great Highway Dramas / New Street Drug "Soap" / Photo Exhibit of Rock Legends 55:30

2M ago55:30

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Prop K would permanently close the Great Highway to cars and make Ocean Beach a park; A new street drug called "soap"; Music writer Michael Goldberg's images of rock legends in Jukebox: Photographs 1967-2023.

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San Francisco Sues Makers of AI-Generated ‘Deepfake’ Pornography / Making the Case for Civic Education / Sean Dorsey Dance Company 55:10

2M ago55:10

55:10

We’ll learn about a landmark lawsuit against creators of AI-generated "deepfake" pornography, discuss the importance of civic education in addressing the challenges facing college campuses and our democracy, and hear from the transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey.By Kendra Klang, D Minor

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Do We Have a Coyote Problem? / AI in the Classroom / Local Author Nina Schuyler 55:30

3M ago55:30

55:30

We'll discuss why coyotes seem to be proliferating and how to keep safe, delve into the risks and opportunities of using AI in the classroom, and hear from local author Nina Schuyler about her latest short story collection.By Chris Nooney

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Oakland Arena Sale / Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne / Comedian Don Reed 54:28

3M ago54:28

54:28

State of the Bay looks at the sale of the Oakland arena to a hometown group promising revitalization. We are joined by SFUSD Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne to talk about the new school year. Local comedian Don Reed talks about his new show.By Katie Colley

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Ranked Choice Voting / Cell Phones in Schools. Should They Be Banned? / Dreams I Dreamt: Letters to San Francisco. 55:31

3M ago55:31

55:31

State of the Bay breaks down ranked choice voting. We'll discuss legislation on the table to limit cell phones in the classroom and we'll hear about San Francisco's new literary magazine; Dreams I Dreamt: Letters to San Francisco.By Gillian Emblad

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Mayoral Hopeful Daniel Lurie / Art from the Incarcerated / New Masking Rec 53:19

3M ago53:19

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One-on-one with San Francisco mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie. Dr. Peter Chin-Hong on SFDPH's new mask recommendation. Art of the Incarcerated from Empowerment Ave.

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Bay Area Olympic Athletes / Local Politicians React to Threats of Violence / New Landscape of the Presidential Race 55:23

4M ago55:23

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We'll meet the Bay Area athletes competing in the Paris Olympics, discuss how legislators are responding to an increase in violent threats and the seismic shift in the presidential race.By Chris Nooney

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Cost of Extreme Heat in CA / Oakland's Tommy Orange on 'Wandering Stars' / Authors of 'Today I Noticed' 55:14

4M ago55:14

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We chat with Oakland native and acclaimed author Tommy Orange about his latest book "Wandering Stars." We'll also delve into the costs of extreme heat in California and hear tips about how to slow down and appreciate the world around us.

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Pride Celebrations/New Extremes of CA Income Inequality/California Forest Project 54:20

4M ago54:20

54:20

State of the Bay dishes on upcoming Pride celebrations. Why is Bay Area income inequality hitting new extremes? Stefan Thuilot's exhibit on California forests before and after wildfires. We are live and local at 6 pm on Monday evenings.By Anne Harper

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Jeff Tumlin on Valencia St. Center Bike Lane / Can Empty Offices Become Housing? / "Sons of Chinatown" Author 55:38

5M ago55:38

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SF MTA director Jeff Tumlin on the Valencia St. Center Bike Lane. Can office-to-residential conversions in downtown San Francisco work? Local author William Gee Wong about his new book Sons of Chinatown: A Memoir Rooted in China and America.By Wendy Holcombe

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31 - Nick Simmons: Octu Ventures + Urbit, Building the Pillars of a Digital Civilization 1:02:18

5M ago1:02:18

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Nick Simmons is Cofounder and member of Octu Ventures, a member-driven venture DAO investing in teams building on Urbit. Urbit comprises a decentralized network of personal servers, a unique digital ID system, and a decentralized peer-to-peer networking protocol. Altogether, these constitute load-bearing pillars of a truly digital civilization. We …

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Summer Reading Recommendations / Combatting Gun Violence in the Bay Area / Accessible Outdoor Adventures 55:28

5M ago55:28

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We'll get summer reading recommendations, hear how Bay Area people and organizations are working to reduce gun violence, and learn about a group offering accessible outdoor adventuresBy Chris Nooney, D Minor

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Summer Fun in San Francisco / What to Know About Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs / Museum of International Propaganda 53:34

5M ago53:34

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What questions do you have about Ozempic and the other GLP-1 receptor agonists? We'll talk with experts about these popular and controversial diabetes and weight loss drugs. We'll also hear recommendations on how to make the most of your summer in San Francisco and learn about San Rafael’s Museum of International Propaganda.…

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30 - Alexander Pacheco: Building a Network of 150 56:36

5M ago56:36

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Alexander Pacheco is the founder of social media platform, 150. Based on Dunbar’s Limit, 150’s innovative social network leverages insights from network science to create a small-town feel that elides many of the downsides that come with incumbent social media giants. Alexander walks us through using anthropology and human nature to shape the netwo…

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Celebrating Women in Sports! Hear from Giants coach Alyssa Nakken, Jess Smith from Golden State Valkyries, Brady Stewart from Bay FC and DJ Umami 55:04

6M ago55:04

55:04

State of the Bay dedicates an entire episode to local female trailblazers in sports!By Katie Colley, D Minor

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CA's Struggling Wine Industry / SF Bay Ferry's Expansion and Electrification Plans/ Comedian Adam Strauss on 'The Mushroom Cure' 55:32

6M ago55:32

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State of the Bay delves into the challenges facing California's wine industry, hear about the San Francisco Bay Ferry's expansion and electrification plans, and learn about comedian Adam Strauss' one-man show "The Mushroom Cure."

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29 - Kevin Dolan (Bennett's Phylactery): Rebooting Natalism for the 21st Century 1:16:59

6M ago1:16:59

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I’m joined by cofounder and organizer of the 2023 Natal Conference in Austin, TX, Kevin Dolan. We talk about the conception of a conference to promote having more babies, the various religious and techno-optimist factions of the Natalist Movement, environmental detriments to fertility, how we’re radically undervaluing motherhood, thought-terminatin…

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28 - Charles Rosenbauer and Olli Payne: Finding the Keys to Our Possible Futures 1:26:41

6M ago1:26:41

1:26:41

I am joined by Charles Rosenbauer and Olli Payne of Possibilia Magazine. Possibilia is an ambitious literary magazine showcasing realistic, optimistic science fiction. They’re bringing positive visions of the future in digital and in print—replete with short stories, nonfiction companion pieces, and illustration. We talk about the constraints of ke…

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27 - Lomez: Keeper of the Press 1:03:27

7M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

I speak with father of the Passage Prize and Keeper of the Passage Press, Lomez. Passage Prize started as an open call for literary and artistic submissions to find untapped talent from the Twitter anon sphere. It quickly exceeded its initial ambitions, drawing artists both obscure and famous to claim their spot in the coveted limited run print edi…

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26 - Stephen R. C. Hicks: Ayn Rand and High Romanticism 59:04

8M ago59:04

59:04

On Ayn Rand, Objectivism, the resonance of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, the development and spread of Individualism, high Romanticism, Rand's polarizing characters, the relationship between altruism and selfishness in her works and philosophy, Ayn Rand's large influence on entrepreneurs, and the intellectual subculture of Randian academics.…

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What You Need to Know Before Voting / Managing Election Anxiety / 'The Food Forward Garden' 54:09

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Local Sports Update / CA Proposition 4 / SF International Hip Hop Dance Fest 55:44

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36 - Eric Kaufmann: Breaking Taboos to Win the Culture War 1:06:48

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35 - Ben McCormick: Getting to Know Kinode 52:38

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Sonoma's Controversial Measure J / Restoring Our Atmosphere with Stanford's Rob Jackson / Elon Musk and Twitter's Transformation 55:20

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SFUSD Struggles / California's Housing Affordability Crisis / Naturalist & Writer Obi Kaufmann 55:04

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34 - Charles Haywood: Political Action, Foundationalism, Advice for Ambitious Young Men 1:28:03

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Preparing for Fire Season / SF Ballot Measure Prop D / Author Caroline Paul 55:55

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Tom Steyer/Pollster Mark Baldassare on November's Election/Art of the Incarcerated 55:52

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33 - Nina Power: Defamation and Free Speech in the Internet Age 1:07:49

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Great Highway Dramas / New Street Drug "Soap" / Photo Exhibit of Rock Legends 55:30

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San Francisco Sues Makers of AI-Generated ‘Deepfake’ Pornography / Making the Case for Civic Education / Sean Dorsey Dance Company 55:10

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Do We Have a Coyote Problem? / AI in the Classroom / Local Author Nina Schuyler 55:30

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Oakland Arena Sale / Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne / Comedian Don Reed 54:28

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Ranked Choice Voting / Cell Phones in Schools. Should They Be Banned? / Dreams I Dreamt: Letters to San Francisco. 55:31

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Mayoral Hopeful Daniel Lurie / Art from the Incarcerated / New Masking Rec 53:19

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Bay Area Olympic Athletes / Local Politicians React to Threats of Violence / New Landscape of the Presidential Race 55:23

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Cost of Extreme Heat in CA / Oakland's Tommy Orange on 'Wandering Stars' / Authors of 'Today I Noticed' 55:14

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Pride Celebrations/New Extremes of CA Income Inequality/California Forest Project 54:20

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Jeff Tumlin on Valencia St. Center Bike Lane / Can Empty Offices Become Housing? / "Sons of Chinatown" Author 55:38

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31 - Nick Simmons: Octu Ventures + Urbit, Building the Pillars of a Digital Civilization 1:02:18

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Summer Reading Recommendations / Combatting Gun Violence in the Bay Area / Accessible Outdoor Adventures 55:28

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Summer Fun in San Francisco / What to Know About Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs / Museum of International Propaganda 53:34

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30 - Alexander Pacheco: Building a Network of 150 56:36

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Celebrating Women in Sports! Hear from Giants coach Alyssa Nakken, Jess Smith from Golden State Valkyries, Brady Stewart from Bay FC and DJ Umami 55:04

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CA's Struggling Wine Industry / SF Bay Ferry's Expansion and Electrification Plans/ Comedian Adam Strauss on 'The Mushroom Cure' 55:32

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29 - Kevin Dolan (Bennett's Phylactery): Rebooting Natalism for the 21st Century 1:16:59

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28 - Charles Rosenbauer and Olli Payne: Finding the Keys to Our Possible Futures 1:26:41

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27 - Lomez: Keeper of the Press 1:03:27

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26 - Stephen R. C. Hicks: Ayn Rand and High Romanticism 59:04

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