Xiaowei Wang on What Rural China Teaches Us About Technology
In this episode, Damian talks with the artist, writer, and coder Xiaowei Wang about their surprising findings about modern technology from their trave...
Influence: Exploring The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Of Advertising
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Hosted by WeTransfer CCO Damian Bradfield, Influence is a documentary podcast that takes a deep dive into the world of advertising. How much of a say do we really have when it comes to the things we buy? And what does the way we consume advertising say about our culture, our economy and our world? Featuring in-depth interviews, dramatic retellings and some iconic archival ads, Influence shines a light on the power of advertising – the good, the bad and the ugly.
Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin on Challenging the Status Quo
When Rose Hudson-Wilkin was first called to church ministry as a child, the Church of England did not allow women to be priests. But being told what s...
Martha Lane Fox on Responsible Tech, Social Justice, and the House of Lords
In this episode, Damian talks to responsible tech evangelist (and WeTransfer Board Chair) Martha Lane Fox. As a Crossbench Peer in the United Kingdom ...
Moon Ribas and Neil Harbisson on Life as Cyborgs
To perceive colour for the first time, Neil Harbisson implanted an antenna into his skull. To experience the movement of earthquakes within her body, ...
Nichelle Tramble Spellman on the Writer’s Responsibility and Representation in Hollywood
Damian meets Nichelle Tramble Spellman, the creator and showrunner of the Apple TV+ series Truth be Told. Nichelle discusses representation in Hollyw...
Noreena Hertz on Generation Lonely and Craving Connection
Loneliness affects everything from our physical health to our voting choices, according to research from this episode’s guest, Noreena Hertz. Her book...
Noreena Hertz on Generation Lonely and Craving Connection
Loneliness affects everything from our physical health to our voting choices, according to research from this episode’s guest, Noreena Hertz. Her book...
Aaron Koblin on Art, Data, and Virtual Reality
Aaron Koblin's dazzling data art projects have animated Johnny Cash's music and brought an Arcade Fire music video to viewers' childhood homes. On tod...
Nadya Tolokonnikova on Activism, Art and Accepting Vulnerability
Nadya Tolokonnikova brought Russian punk feminism into existence with the creation of Pussy Riot, a music group and conceptual art piece in one. The P...
Justin Willman on Magic, Illusion, and Manipulation
Damian explores the delightfully manipulative power of magic with the magician and comedian Justin Willman. Together they unpack the basic human princ...