Nearly 30 years after publishing “The Diversity Myth,” Peter Thiel sits down with Mike Solana to unpack what the book got right and wrong. Thiel argues that social distractions have stunted scientific progress, slowed economic growth and weakened our geopolitical standing. How did anti-Western rhetoric popularized on college campuses in the 90s morph into the culture wars that divide our country today? How can we move past this pessimistic, hyper-political moment and continue building the future?



Read Mike Solana's intro piece for Pirate Wires here:
https://www.piratewires.com/p/peter-thiel-the-diversity-myth-a

Nearly 30 years after publishing “The Diversity Myth,” Peter Thiel sits down with Mike Solana to unpack what the book got right and wrong. Thiel argues that social distractions have stunted scientific progress, slowed economic growth and weakened our geopolitical standing. How did anti-Western rhetoric popularized on college campuses in the 90s morph into the culture wars that divide our country today? How can we move past this pessimistic, hyper-political moment and continue building the future? Read Mike Solana's intro piece for Pirate Wires here: https://www.piratewires.com/p/peter-thiel-the-diversity-myth-a

Peter Thiel // The Diversity Myth, 30 Years Later

In Episode Two, we tackle the fears and possibilities of biotechnology. We speak with the FBI and biological engineers, and tell you why you shouldn’t be afraid of Jurassic Park.

Episode Two, Bio

In Episode One, we address and challenge popularly held concerns about nuclear technology, including safety, cost, waste and proliferation, and highlight promising innovations in the field.

Episode One, Nuclear

In Episode 1.2, we explore the fear and potential of biotechnology. We speak with experts from the FBI as well as scientists and engineers working in the industry, and we challenge our culture’s Jurassic Park hysteria.

[Archive: UTOPIA #2]

In Episode 1.1, we investigate and debunk popular fears surrounding nuclear technology, and highlight promising innovations in the field.

1.1 Nuclear

[Archive: Utopia #1]

[Archive: UTOPIA #1]

In the second season of Anatomy of Next, explore every aspect of going to Mars, transforming it into a habitable world, and building a new branch of human civilization. How do we bring a cold, dead planet back to life? Can we build an atmosphere on Mars, thaw the frozen plains, and build an ocean? How do we seed a barren land with life, and make a red Mars green? Then, it’s everything from politics and education to money, music, and architecture. What does it mean to be human on an alien world?

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