Monolithic Culture: How Siloed Thinking Crushes Creativity
Home The end of the year usually brings good cheer, solemn reflection and future planning. Countless think pieces give us the obligatory “Best Of” list in music, film and culture in general. The end of 2014 brought a special gift to those of us who are cultural...
Why if you’re talking about ROI you’re not talking about culture
Home I have been giving this quite a bit of thought over the last few years since I live firmly in the “culture space”. As the curator of a global conference, I spend most of my time attempting to understand the role that culture plays in our collective world. My...
The Deep Dive
- Episode 203: Leadership & Making a Masterpiece w/ Charles Spinosa October 31, 2024Philip welcome Charles Spinosa, author Leadership As Masterpiece Creation to The Deep Dive. In their conversation, they discuss what it means to be a leader, how we organize ourselves and what it looks like when masterpiece language and thinking applies itself to our work. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and […]
- Episode 202: Solving the Climate Crisis w/ John Berger October 24, 2024In this episode of The Deep Dive, Philip welcomes John Berger, the author of Solving the Climate Crisis. In this conversation, they examine the growing climate emergency against ongoing global movements to stem the tide and reverse course. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of […]
- Episode 201: Wrestling with Gender & Leadership w/ Susan Madsen October 17, 2024Philip welcomes researcher and author Susan Madsen to the show. In their conversation, they explore her new book focused on gender and leadership and dissect the consistent myths and impediments to women led leadership. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative […]
- Episode 200: The Resilience Myth w/ Soraya Chemaly September 12, 2024On episode 200, Philip welcome author and activist Soraya Chemaly to the show. They discuss her latest book The Resilience Myth and how our belief systems on resilience, grit and strength impact us as individuals and as a society. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels […]
- Episode 199: Black Scare/Red Scare w/ Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly August 22, 2024Philip welcomes Charisse Burden-Stelly author of Black Scare//Red Scare to the show. In their conversation, they examine the historical connection between the criminalization and fear mongering in radical politics through the lens of anti-communist and anti-Black thinking and policy. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels […]
- Episode 198: End of the World w/ Jon Mills August 8, 2024Philip welcomes Jon Mills the author of End of The World: Civilization and Its Fate. In their conversation, they discuss whether or not extinction is an inevitable event and what are the underlying conditions of a future that seems more precarious. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share […]
- Episode 197: St. Augustine & the Christian Master w/ Matthew Elia August 1, 2024Philip welcomes Matthew Elia to discuss his new book, The Problem of the Christian Master. Taking a turn into the theological we discuss how St. Augustine’s relationship with the master/slave duality has impacted modern Christian thinking. We dissect how this connects to Black Studies, liberation politics and on the other side of the equation Christian […]
- Episode 196: Out of Time w/ Colin Strong July 11, 2024Philip welcomes Colin Strong to the show where they discuss his book Out of Time. In their conversation, they tackle the meaning of time, literally and figuratively, and how it impacts how we know and understand our place in the world. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share […]
- Episode 195: Puerto Rico: A National History w/ Jorell Melendez-Badillo June 27, 2024Philip welcomes Jorell Melendez-Badillo author of Puerto Rico: A National History to the show. In their conversation they discuss the pre-colonial and colonial history of Puerto Rico and what the island nation teaches us about the legacy and current status of American Empire. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his […]
- Episode 194: Thinking about Entanglement w/ Anthea Lawson June 20, 2024Philip welcomes Anthea Lawson, author of The Entangled Activist to The Deep Dive. In their conversation, they discuss the meaning and weight of the word activist and how to confront the limitations, contradictions and setbacks that come from working in activist spaces in order to better create an environment for change. The Drop – The […]