With a story that’s one part The Bear, one part The West Wing, Sam Kass might just be the most interesting man in the fight against climate change. He shares his unique path from the highest echelons of fine dining, to White House Chef, to the frontlines of nature-based climate solutions. Sam leads us through a critical conversation about how food and agriculture can become our biggest lever to fight climate change.
Legendary, Oscar-winning documentary producer Geralyn Dreyfous explores the future of impact storytelling. We get into what makes a film resonate, why Hollywood’s economics are broken, and how new models could shift power back to creators, communities, and independent filmmakers.
You've never heard a story quite like the Ginjan Bros.Brothers Mo and Rahim Diallo share their winding journey from Guinea to New York City. What started as an african juice brand with less than $1,000 is now poised to open new economic pathways for thousands of Guineans and New Yorkers alike.Learn more about the Ginjan Bros (and order some delicious juice!).
Brandon Stanton is the most famous artist you've probably never heard of.He’s the creator of Humans of New York and his portraits and stories of everyday people have over 30 million followers online, yet to most of his audience he remains invisible.Today we speak with the man behind the camera about art, faith, loneliness, perseverance, and what it means to truly see one another.
The first episode of How to Change the World features Brandon Stanton, the visionary behind online storytelling sensation Humans of New York. He shares the story behind his boldest project yet - turning Grand Central Station into an immersive gallery of New Yorkers and their stories.Together, we explore how to realize a dream this big, the moral complexity of capturing human stories, and the extraordinary wisdom in each of us.The How to Change the World Podcast is produced by World Within Studios with PRX.Additional SFX from: subway_ departs.wav by martats -- https://freesound.org/s/127819/ Trains Arriving and Departing (NYC Subway) by ericnorcross81 -- https://freesound.org/s/611093/
The How to Change the World Podcast invites you to sit down with builders, artists, and organizers as they wrestle with today’s challenging questions while providing blueprints, cautionary tales, and calls to action for anyone ready to fight for a more just world.As our host Rostam Zafari put it: "Our world is organized by a financial system that concentrates power and wealth––pulling resources out of communities and putting them into the pockets of the few, but right now, across the globe, people are breaking those rules, and building towards a fair future. The How to Change the World podcast is where we come together, learn, and chart a path toward that future together.” New episodes every other Thursday starting October 9th. Produced by World Within Studios with PRX.