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  • Peter Thiel // The Diversity Myth, 30 Years Later

    September 7, 2023 · 1 hr 9 min

    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…

  • Patri Friedman // Starting Over

    December 29, 2020 · 33 min

    What if we just... left? The challenges facing our cities are enormous. Our problems could take years to correct, or decades. The purpose of this season is to explore new ways to reinvigorate our cities, but it's worth entertaining the…

  • Robert Poole // Gridlock

    December 18, 2020 · 33 min

    Why is the traffic so bad? And why is so hard to build new transportation infrastructure? Robert Poole is the co-founder and director of transportation policy at Reason Foundation, and the author of Rethinking America’s Highways. We…

  • Garrett Langley // Standing Guard

    October 23, 2020 · 37 min

    Flock Safety is building a national network of security cameras monitoring neighborhood traffic. In some cities, their work has been instrumental in reducing property crime by as much as 70 percent. In this episode of Anatomy of Next…

  • ASYLUM #3 — Trivial Pursuit

    October 14, 2020 · 41 min

    In San Francisco, how does government work? Who is in charge, what can they do — structurally, what are they actually capable of? — and most importantly: what are they focused on? A look at our Board of Supervisors, its apparent war on…

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  • Daniela Perdomo // A New Signal

    September 10, 2020 · 31 min

    There's almost nothing more terrifying than losing communication in the heat of a blazing wildfire. In recent months, California has been brought to its knees by natural disaster. Now more than ever we need the help of our firefighters…

  • Fnnch // Brand New Paint Job

    August 27, 2020 · 43 min

    Who owns our streets? Our bus and train stops? Our public walls and public parks? If public property truly belongs to the public, can members of the public (which is to say: us) do with our property whatever we want? And on the absolute…

  • Matthew Putman // Nano City

    August 4, 2020 · 37 min

    Consider the computer mouse. It takes a massive, sprawling, global system, and thousands of parts and people from all over the world, many months, or even years after conceptualization, and design, to get that product to your desk. But…

  • Alexis Rivas // House Factory

    July 28, 2020 · 21 min

    Separate from our government's anti-housing policies, a big piece of our crisis in affordability comes down to the way we think about new homes. In Japan, for example, where housing is significantly more affordable, newer homes are far…

  • ASYLUM #2 — Legalize Housing

    June 29, 2020 · 53 min

    The housing crisis is the root of almost every serious challenge San Francisco faces. From property to construction to regulation, when it’s possible to build at all it’s too expensive to meaningfully increase supply. Because it’s too…

  • Andrew Farah // Density

    June 17, 2020 · 25 min

    Almost every infrastructural challenge our cities face begins with the question of density. How many people are actually in the city? Where are they spending their time? Which trains are overcrowded? What about parks? Sidewalk traffic? San…

  • Ryan Delk // School is Not a Place

    May 27, 2020 · 32 min

    Ryan Delk is the founder and CEO of Primer, a company rethinking the way we educate our children, beginning with tools to help out homeschoolers. If we started over today, with today's technology, with today's educational research, and…

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About the show

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?