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- -: Meg Whitman's Legislative Plan for California

February 12, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/03/The_Power_of_Many_Meg_Whitman_in_Conversation Meg Whitman voices her support for a constitutional convention in California, but warns that the "devil is in the details." Whitman argues that, if she were elected governor, she would veto any new legisla...

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- -: The Human Side of Climate Science - Ian McEwan

May 5, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/12/In_Conversation_with_Ian_McEwan Ian McEwan, author of Solar, delves into the personal elements of climate change. McEwan says that while a science department "is as human and messy as any other institution," in the end "this is not about ideology or f...

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- -: Science and the Humanities: Still "Two Cultures"?

May 10, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/12/In_Conversation_with_Ian_McEwan Reflecting on his stint at Caltech, novelist Ian McEwan argues that while math and science majors are often well-read, humanities students tend to know little about the sciences. "They know our stuff, but we don't know ...

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- -: Was Stephen Hawking Right About Aliens?

May 11, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/28/Terry_McDermott_and_Dr_Gary_Lynch_How_Memories_Get_Made Neuroscientist Gary Lynch discusses physicist Stephen Hawking's recent comments about the possible dangers of pursuing contact with extraterrestrial lifeforms. "At the end of the day," says Lynch...

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