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Let's Bridge the Exponential Gap!
A conversation with Azeem Azhar about the Exponential Age, the Exponential Gap, techno-optimism v. pessimism, and the process of writing a book.
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Laëtitia Vitaud
What We Can Learn From the Dutch Cycling Model
A conversation with Chris Bruntlett about the Dutch cycling model, urban mobility, bike lanes, and the impact of the pandemic on cities.
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Laëtitia Vitaud
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June 2021

How Do We Make Work Better?
A conversation with Roy Bahat about being a VC focused on the future of work, making work better, the skills of the future, and cultural differences
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Laëtitia Vitaud
The New Palo Alto Is in Europe
A conversation with Saul Klein about tech entrepreneurship is in Europe, why London & Paris together are Europe's Palo Alto, and why we need a new…
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Nicolas Colin
No Future of Work without Empathy
A conversation with Sophie Wade about the future of work, the impact of the pandemic, the "hybrid" workspace, leadership and empathy
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Laëtitia Vitaud

May 2021

Cosmopolitanism in the 21st Century
A conversation with Simon Kuper about life in Paris, building bridges across cultures, family nomadism, football economics and "The Happy Traitor"
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Laëtitia Vitaud
Inflection Points in Finance & Technology
A conversation with Byrne Hobart about entrepreneurship, hedge funds, the US financial system, economic development, and many other things
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Nicolas Colin
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How Innovation Works
A conversation with Anton Howes about inventors, the Industrial Revolution and the role of institutions to support innovation
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Laëtitia Vitaud
Technology With Chinese Characteristics
A conversation with Lillian Li about how and why tech entrepreneurship is different in China, and what lessons we can draw from it
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Nicolas Colin

April 2021

No Feminism Without Healthcare
A conversation with Deborah Copaken about being a writer, cultural differences, the female body & the healthcare system
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Laëtitia Vitaud
Around Europe (and the World)
A conversation with Tyler Cowen about Europe, the US, India, fragmentation, the pandemic, and the economic prospects of various regions in the world
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Nicolas Colin
The Art of Productive Disagreements
A conversation with Ian Leslie about how arguments can also bring us together
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Laëtitia Vitaud
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