What the Twitter Hack Tells Us About Why the Internet Is Broken & How to Fix It | Muneeb Ali
In Episode 147 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Muneeb Ali, co-founder of Blockstack, a full-stack decentralized computing platform and app ecosystem that puts users in control of their i...
22 Jul 20201h 3min
Don't Label Me: How to Do Diversity Without Inflaming the Culture Wars | Irshad Manji
In Episode 146 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Irshad Manji, a public intellectual, best-selling author, and Emmy award nominated documentary filmmaker whose latest book "Don't Label Me,...
20 Jul 20201h 12min
The Rise of Ethereum, the Future of DeFi, & the Transformation of Crypto Media | Camila Russo
In Episode 145 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Camila Russo, the host of the Defiant podcast and author of "The Infinite Machine," the first official account of the rise of the Ethereum ...
13 Jul 202058min
Grandstanding: the Use and Abuse of Moral Talk | Brandon Warmke & Justin Tosi
In Episode 144 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with philosophers Brandon Warmke and Justin Tosi about the phenomenon of grandstanding, which they define as "the use and abuse of moral talk fo...
6 Jul 20201h 4min
How to Fix America's Broken Health System (And Why It Hasn't Happened) | Vivian Lee
In Episode 143 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Vivian Lee, President of Health Platforms at Verily Life Sciences (an Alphabet company) about America's broken health system, how to fix it...
29 Jun 202050min
'Stonks,' the Rise of Retail Bros, & Powell's Money Printer | Tony Greer
In Episode 142 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Tony Greer, editor of the Morning Navigator and founder of TG Macro. This episode begins with a clip from David Portnoy (a.k.a Barstool Dav...
17 Jun 202051min
Co-Founder of Neoliberal School on the Foreign Policy of Presidents from F.D.R. to Trump | Joseph Nye
In Episode 141 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Joseph Nye, the co-founder of the international relations theory of neoliberalism who is credited with developing the concept of "soft powe...
15 Jun 202059min
Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation & Political Warfare | Thomas Rid
In Episode 140 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Thomas Rid, Professor of Strategic Studies at Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies about active measures, th...
8 Jun 202046min
