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A Crescent City chronicle of restoring an 1826 Creole plantation house and reviving pre-1930 jazz

July 24, 2021 by

Frederick Starr, an expert on Central Asia and the co-founder of the Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble, talks with hosts Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello about his restoration of a 1826 Creole-style plantation house in New Orleans, and reviving pre-1930s jazz.

Afghanistan and Central Asia

July 10, 2021 by

Frederick Starr, chairman of the Central-Asia Caucasus Institute of the American Foreign Policy Council, discusses the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the increased regional cooperation among Central Asian states with hosts Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello.

American newspaper printing, from hot type to computers

July 3, 2021 by

Llewellyn King travels to Haverhill, Mass., where he and Frank Romano, president of the Museum of Printing, talk about American newspaper printing, from hot type and its culture to the arrival of computers.

Automation and electric grid resilience in a time of megadrought in the West

June 26, 2021 by

Llewellyn King talks about the megadought in the West and how autonomous technology can aid electric grid resilience with guests Tom Kuhn, president of the Edison Electric Institute and Jeffrey DeCoux, chairman of the Autonomy Institute.

Biden administration’s infrastructure buildout

June 12, 2021 by

Two tech savants join Llewellyn King to discuss the main drivers of the Biden administration’s infrastructure buildout.

Nuclear energy’s save-the-world moment

June 5, 2021 by

Llewellyn King discusses nuclear energy’s save-the-world moment with Brian Keane, President of SmartPower; Lindsey Walter, Deputy Director of the Climate and Energy Program at Third Way; and John Kotek, Vice President of Policy and Public Affairs at the Nuclear Energy Institute.

Hurdles for innovative drug development at small biotech companies

May 29, 2021 by

Llewellyn King discusses the hurdles for innovative drug development at small biotech companies with Linda Marbán, CEO of Capricor Therapeutics and Angelos Stergiou, MD, President and CEO, SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc.

Life in the time of cyber disruptions

May 22, 2021 by

Our lives are being rocked by cyber disruptions, like the one that shut down the Colonial Pipeline. Llewellyn King talks about this with John Savage, professor emeritus of computer science at Brown University, and Derek Reveron, chair of the National Security Affairs Department at the Naval War College.

America’s transition to electric vehicles

May 15, 2021 by

The Biden administration wants the transition to electric vehicles to pick up speed. But there are some big road bumps, including the nation’s fragmented charging situation. Llewellyn King discusses this transition with the Edison Electric Institute’s Emily Fisher, Kellen Schefter and Kwame Canty.

How the big infrastructure buildout will be driven by digitization and 5G

May 1, 2021 by

Llewellyn King discusses how the big infrastructure buildout will be driven by digitization and 5G with Jeffrey DeCoux, Chairman, Autonomy Institute; Morgan O’Brien, Executive Chairman, Anterix.

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Can Our Waterways Provide a New Source of Baseload Power?

Can Our Waterways Provide a New Source of Baseload Power?

Llewellyn King

This article first appeared on Forbes.com Virginia is the first state to formally press for the creation of a virtual power plant. Glenn Youngkin, the state’s Republican governor, signed the Community Energy Act on May 2, which mandates Dominion Energy to launch a 450-megawatt virtual power plant (VPP) pilot program. Virginia isn’t alone in this […]

The Problem of Old Leaders — Churchill’s Sad Last Years in Office

The Problem of Old Leaders — Churchill’s Sad Last Years in Office

Llewellyn King

Old age is a thorny issue. I can attest to that. As someone told my wife about me, “He’s got age on him.” Indubitably. The problem, as now in the venomously debated case of former president Joe Biden, is how to measure mental deterioration. When do you take away an individual’s right to serve? When […]

How Technology Built the British Empire

How Technology Built the British Empire

Llewellyn King

As someone who grew up in the last days of the British Empire, I am often asked how it was that so few people controlled so much of the world for so long? The simple answer is technology underpinned the British Empire, from its tentative beginnings in the 17th century to its global dominance in […]

Make Public Broadcasting Great Again by Shaking It Up

Make Public Broadcasting Great Again by Shaking It Up

Llewellyn King

The animus that has led President Trump to order an end to federal funding of PBS and NPR isn’t new. Public broadcasting has been an irritant to conservatives for a long time. Conservatives say public broadcasters are biased against them, especially PBS; they are a kind of ground zero for all things “woke”; and they […]

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