Best Alex Lightman Podcasts (2024)

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The Future of choice w/ The Galactic Historian, Andrew Bartzis. 46:00

7+ y ago46:00

46:00

The Galactic Historian is back! His first episode is still our highest viewed episode of all time, so we figured we should give the people what they want... Are you ready for round 2 with one of the most fascinating people I know? Andrew is always a good time. Join us.By The Futurists

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The Future of 2017 Pt 2 45:00

7+ y ago45:00

45:00

Last show got cut off at the 45 minute mark, so we're picking up where we left ofdBy The Futurists

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The Future of 2017 46:00

7+ y ago46:00

46:00

2016 was a crazy year. Will 2017 be a new begonningBy The Futurists

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The Future of Jobs in the Automation Economy, W/ CTO of BlitzMetrics, Dennis Yu. 2:04:00

7+ y ago2:04:00

2:04:00

On this episode, Dennis Yu will be talking about.... JOBS! Where are they coming from and where are they going? Dennis Yu is the Chief Technology Officer of BlitzMetrics, a Digital Marketing Company which parters with schools to train young adults. Dennis’s program centers around mentorship, helping students grow their expertise to manage social ca…

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The Immediate Future of Trump and the Electoral College 39:00

7+ y ago39:00

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In this 38 minute episode, Alex talks about all the different environmental and political implications of a Trump presidency in the near and long term. Alex always has such a great spectrum of insights, so please take the time to get informed and expand your view at this historic time.By The Futurists

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The Future of the Transhumanist Economy w/ Presidential Candidate Zoltan Istvan. 1:09:00

7+ y ago1:09:00

1:09:00

The economy is already changing dramatically because of science and technology. Transhumanism, the field of using radical innovation to improve the human being, is at the root of much of that change. Whether it's artifical intelligence, genetic editing, chip implants, or dozens of other radical innovations, these technologies are changing the way w…

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The Future of the Quest For Spiritual Truth 1:32:00

7+ y ago1:32:00

1:32:00

In a world that is now Requiring everyone to wake up and pay attention to their own truths, what is the first step? How does one reach a state of enlightenment, and what does that even mean? Ben recently posted a couple short posts asking people about their views around enlightenment, and he has recieved 100s of comments, all with different opinion…

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The Future of Medicine & Neurohacking, W/ Daniel Schmachtenberger 1:08:00

7+ y ago1:08:00

1:08:00

Today, we will be interviewing one of the most intelligent people I have ever met, about one of the most important topics out there. Our mental and physical health. I'll be honest, this guy is so crazy smart that even I (Ben) had a REALLY hard time following along in this conversation. If you dare to listen, expect to find yourself in a trance like…

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The Future of the USA Under Trump. 1:32:00

7+ y ago1:32:00

1:32:00

The future under president Trump. The US seems to be losing it's mind racism is out in the open how do we recover from this? Will Obama have time to hide the nukes before January?? What does it all mean? What are his policies? Who is he appointing into office with him? What is the bigger picture? How did this even happen?? Ben and Alex both have th…

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The Future of Governing. It May Not Be Democracy... 1:52:00

7+ y ago1:52:00

1:52:00

On this exciting episode of The Futurists, we will be exploring the possibility that a democracy might not be the best form of government after all. Nor is a repbublic, which is actually what the US is... What if the people choosing their president and laws was actually the source of all the problems in the US right now? I know it sounds contrarian…

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The Future of 3D Food Printing in Outer Space?* W/ Tech Superhero Lynette Kucsma 1:01:00

8y ago1:01:00

1:01:00

*I actually have NO idea if Lynette has plans to use the Foodini in space, but of course that's where my mind goes! Where would YOU use it? 3D food printing allows people to be able to get high quality, tasty, nutritious food anywhere. This brings up a ton of questions for me: Is this going to put chefs out of business?? If the most important ingre…

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The Future of 5D Conscious Business & Life Purpose W/ Jen Rode 1:49:00

8y ago1:49:00

1:49:00

The world is changing, and what used to work in the conscious business industry just isn't working for some people. If you have ever thought that you want to do something much bigger with your life, but you haven't really resonated with the ways most people get there, then that's because you're supposed to create your own way. 5D Business School is…

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The Future of Life Purpose, w/ Ben Rode on the 12 Dimensions of Consciousness. 1:22:00

8y ago1:22:00

1:22:00

On this special episode of The Futurists, Ben Rode talks about the future of the US and your life purpose when everything else is automated. From Uber to personal assistants, it's all becoming automated. Millions of people will need to step up their game and do something important with their life. Something that they are uniquely designed for and c…

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The Future of Food, Probiotics, and REAL LIFE LIGHTSABERS (!!!) W/ John Sutton. 1:30:00

8y ago1:30:00

1:30:00

John Robert Sutton is a multi-decade veteran of the food and beverage industry keenly interested and aware of the power and historical significance of what we eat and drink and how we make and trade it. John Sutton will talk with Ben and Alex about THE FUTURE OF FOOD AND PROBIOTICS and tell us how we can eat better quality by becoming aware of the …

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The Future of Love and Loss w/ Kristine Carlson, of Don't Sweat The Small Stuff. 1:33:00

8y ago1:33:00

1:33:00

Kristine Carlson, New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned speaker, is passionate about spreading her message of living with joy and gratitude. Kris’ life mission expands upon the phenomenal success of she and her late husband Dr. Richard Carlson’s work in the (“Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” series). She continues his legacy of peaceful …

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The Future of Intuition, w/ Colette Baron Reid 1:00

8y ago1:00

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Join us for a special treat on this episode of The Futurists! Colette Baron Reid is one of the world's best loved, and most talented clairvoyants of all time, with many best selling mega hit books and 2 TV shows in Canada. She also just happens to be Ben's wife's personal mentor! She has been instrumental in helping Jen gracefully navigate the ofte…

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The Future of Our Species, with the Galactic Historian, Andrew Bartzis. 1:50:00

8y ago1:50:00

1:50:00

Are you ready for another mind altering show on the Shaman spectrum of The Fututists? Last week, Ben had a session with one of the most talented, tapped in, shaman spiritual teachers of all time, and it blew his mind so much that he HAD to get THE GALACTIC HISTORIAN on the show ASAP! You'll know what what we mean when you listen in on Friday... *Re…

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The Future of Safety Through Social Media 1:29:00

8y ago1:29:00

1:29:00

Mark Jeffrey Bio Mark Jeffrey is a serial entrepreneur and author. He has co-founded five internet companies (three exits) and published eight books, including the Max Quick series (Harper Collins). Three times, he has conceptualized and built consumer products that generated millions of registered users in the first year. Most recently, Mark found…

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The Future of 5D and The Military W/ Jim Channon of The Men Who Stare at Goats. 1:31:00

8y ago1:31:00

1:31:00

We are honored to be interviewing the visionary futurist Jim Channon on The Future of ESP and Th Military. Jim created the first program in the Army back in the 70s to train Super Soldiers in the paranormal. He is the inspiration for "The Men Who Stare at Goats," and was played by Jeff Bridges, co starring with George Clooney, Kevin Spacey and othe…

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The Future of America, Inc. W/ Alex Lightman & His 50 Point Presidential Agenda. 1:31:00

8y ago1:31:00

1:31:00

Join us as we interview our very own Alex Lightman on The Future of America, Inc.. Alex will be presenting his 50 point presidential agenda based on his post linked here. You can follow along with his list on that post as we talk them over on the air. He will be spending approximately 1 minute on each point. Get ready for the Lighting Round! Or sha…

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The Future of Regenerative Living Communities on Life Purpose. W/ David Comfort. 1:33:00

8y ago1:33:00

1:33:00

This week, Ben and Alex will be interviewing David Comfort of RISE Costa Rica. Rise is a one of a kind regenerative, holistic, luxury community of leaders who are doing big work in the world. It is a community that fosters personal growth and professional growth by creating an environment where your basic needs are taken care of, allowing you to sp…

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The Future of Green is Blue. W/ Luis Martin del Campo 1:43:00

8y ago1:43:00

1:43:00

On the premier episode of The Futurists, Ben and Alex will be interviewing Luis Martin del Campo out of Mexico about The Blue Economy. The idea of a "blue economy" takes the green culture a step or two further, in a way that will actually create regenerative impact on a global scale. This is an important and popular topic right now for a good reaso…

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Julia Bossmann (President Foresight Inst), "Forecasting or How I Stopped Worrying About the Future & Starting Thinking About the Future" [ '16 BIL LA, 4/2 Sat ]

8+ y ago

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Julia Bossmann (President Foresight Inst), "Forecasting or How I Stopped Worrying About the Future & Starting Thinking About the Future" [ '16 BIL LA, 4/2 Sat ] 16BILLA Julia Bossmann future from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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Maria Entraigues Abramson (SENS Foundation), "The Fountain Of Youth – Come on in, the water’s fine!" [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ]

8+ y ago

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Maria Entraigues Abramson (SENS Foundation), "The Fountain Of Youth – Come on in, the water’s fine!" [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ] 16BILLA Maria Abramson Fountain of Youth from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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Miryam Straukalns (UCSC CS PhD student), “How to Be a Fucking Boss” [ ‘16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ]

8+ y ago

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Miryam Straukalns (UCSC CS PhD student), “How to Be a Fucking Boss” [ ‘16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ] Miryam Straukalns (UCSC CS PhD student), "How to Be a Fucking Boss" [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ] from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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Alex Lightman (Everblaze & GINET), "Medical VR is VR's Killer-App" [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ]

8+ y ago

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Alex Lightman (Everblaze & GINET), "Medical VR is VR's Killer-App" [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ] 16BILLA Alex Lightman Medical VR killer app from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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Rahul Sonnad (Tesloop), Autonomous Cars & Coming Transportaton Cloud [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ]

8+ y ago

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Rahul Sonnad (Tesloop), Autonomous Cars & Coming Transportaton Cloud [ '16 BIL LA, Sat 4/2 ] 16BILLA Rahul Sonnad Trans Cloud from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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John Smart (Acceleration Studies Foundation) Your Personal Sim: The Brave New World of Smart Agents [ 2016 BIL LA Sat 4/2 ]

8+ y ago

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John Smart (Acceleration Studies Foundation) Your Personal Sim: The Brave New World of Smart Agents [ 2016 BIL LA Sat 4/2 ] John Smart (Acceleration Studies Foundaton) Your Personal Sim: The Brave New World of Smart Agents [ 2016 BIL LA Sat 4/2 ] from Bob Yen on Vimeo.By Bob Yen

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Exhibiting comics (2013)

11y ago

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Listen to a pair of interviews recorded at OCCUPY MY TIME GALLERY, Deptford, where Alex Fitch talks to gallery owner / curator Sue Cohen, and artist Sarah Lightman, about the latter’s exhibition “The Book of Sarah”, which previews her forthcoming graphic novel from Myriad Editions. Also, at Phoenix Brighton, fine art lecturer Sue Gollifer, curator …

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Alison Bechdel

11+ y ago

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Listen to an episode of the Laydeez do comics podcast, recorded at Comica Festival 2012 – graphic novelist Alison Bechdel reads from her new book Are you my mother? and answers questions from the audience about her debut Fun Home, and long running comic strip Dykes to watch out for. (Recorded at Foyles Bookshop, introduced by Nicola Streeten and ed…

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Sussex to South Asia and stops in-between

12y ago

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Listen to a presentation by Hannah Berry about her second graphic novel, Adamtime, which tells the tale of a group of people trapped on a mysterious, sedentary train in the middle of the night, the paths that lead them there and their attempts to escape, recorded at Laydeez do comics. Also, in an interview recorded at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhi…

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Who is Ana Mendieta?

12y ago

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Listen to a Q and A recorded at Whitechapel Gallery, in which Laydeez do comics curators Sarah Lightman and Nicola Streeten discuss their work with Christine Redfern, writer of the graphic novel ‘Who is Ana Medieta?’, currently the subject of an exhibition at Space Station Sixty Five, Kennington. Introduced by Space Station Sixty Five directors Jo …

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Promoting comics

12y ago

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Listen to two talks recorded at Laydeez do comics, the first in a new season of Laydeez do podcasts, Charles Hatfield talks about comics academia and Jay Eales and Selina Lock discuss publishing The Girly Comic. Hatfield is the author of ‘Alternative Comics: An Emerging Literature’ and ‘Hand of Fire: The Comics Art of Jack Kirby’ and discusses intr…

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Comic Nurse / Tangles

12y ago

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Listen to a recording of November 2011’s Laydeez do comics meeting, in which M.K. Czerwiec and Sarah Leavitt talk about their work, mixing autobiography and medical comics. M.K. discusses the strips produced by her alter-ego, Comic Nurse and Sarah talks about documenting her mother’s alzheimers disease in Tangles. (Recorded and edited by Alex Fitch…

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Depicting the personal

12+ y ago

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Listen to a pair of interviews about artists who examine their personal life and feelings as a subject for their art. Cartoonist Richy K. Chandler talks to Simone Lia about her new graphic novel, Please God, find me a husband!, which explores Simone’s faith and search for a partner. Critic and writer Columba Quigley talks to fine artist Josephine K…

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Depictions of the female form

12+ y ago

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Listen to two talks recorded at Laydeez do comics, Dr. Ann Miller, lecturer and joint editor of European Comic Art journal talks about stereotypical representations of women in bandes dessinées, particularly by Pénélope Bagieu, creator of ‘chic-lit’ comic Joséphine; and Karrie Fransman talks about her new comic The House that groaned, an incisive g…

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The problem with autobiography

12+ y ago

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Listen to a panel discussion recorded at the First Fiction festival, Sussex University, January 2012. Author Sue Eckstein discusses the problems inherent in creating autobiographies with graphic novelists Nicola Streeten and Anuerin Wright and how creators can subvert and overcome these. Nicola’s book Billy, me and you and Aneurin’s Things to Do in…

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Dotter of her fathers eyes

12+ y ago

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Listen to a recording of Nicola Streeten interviewing Bryan and Mary Talbot about their forthcoming graphic novel, Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes, which contrasts two coming of age narratives: Lucia, daughter of James Joyce, and author Mary Talbot, daughter of the Joycean scholar James S Atherton. (Recorded and edited by Alex Fitch, recorded live in f…

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