Guest Kevin Kelly, Co-Founder of Wired magazine, discusses the intersection of technology and creativity, radical optimism for the future, and the evolution of photography. He explores the concept of the Technium and the importance of embracing curiosity in professional growth. Kelly also reflects on mortality, navigating technology, and compiling wisdom in his book.

Legendary feminist Gloria Steinem discusses her career, upbringing, activism, and the impact of the women's movement. She reflects on her family history, unconventional childhood, high school experiences, personal activism, and the transformative 1977 National Women's Conference. The podcast explores the power of anger for change, the significance of optimism in shaping a better future, and reflections on aging.

Carrie Brownstein, Megan Rapinoe, Lucy Sante, Kara Swisher, and Kirsten Vangsness share personal stories of identity, coming out, and self-acceptance. They discuss creativity, team collaboration, music influences, gender identity through clothing & makeup, and struggles of coming out later in life.

Designer, magazine editor, and filmmaker Scott Dadich talks about his career, the importance of bridging gaps for innovation, his coffee brewing rituals, childhood influences, evolution as a designer, utilizing Miro for effective retrospectives, Conde Nast's digital magazine storytelling, Abstract: The Art of Design show, and navigating creative paths in a dynamic environment.

Judy Chicago, a pioneer in Feminist art and education, discusses her memoir Revelations in a bold retelling of human history. She explores the intersection of feminism, art, and anger, challenging the marginalization of women. From her early influences to facing criticism, Chicago reflects on her artistic journey and upcoming exhibitions, emphasizing the need for positive change.

Brooke Hopper, Principal Designer at Adobe, discusses the role of AI in creativity, ethical data sourcing, challenges of deep fake technology, protecting personal privacy, integrating AI in design and education, Miro for collaboration, generative AI in design, and envisioning an art-infused future with AI.

Best-selling authors Anne Morriss and Frances Frei discuss their new book 'Move Fast and Fix Things', focusing on driving rapid organizational change and leadership improvement. They share insights on childhood memories, transitioning careers, collaboration in Silicon Valley, and the power of audio-only content in workplace advice.

Punk icon Kathleen Hanna discusses her new memoir, navigating trauma, empowering women in punk music, controlling live show dynamics, evolving career choices, and embracing the Rebel Girl concept with guest host Roxane Gay.

Adam Moss, a renowned magazine editor, discusses his career reshaping publications like The New York Times. Topics include maintaining a positive mindset, creative processes, modernizing institutions, using Canva and Slack for business growth, embracing new artistic endeavors, and reflecting on the artistic journey and impact.

Suzan-Lori Parks, the groundbreaking playwright and the first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, shares insights into her illustrious career. She delves into the complexities of love and identity in her recent work, 'Sally and Tom.' Parks reflects on her upbringing in a military family and its influence on her creativity. She discusses the emotional journey of theater, the dual nature of artistic recognition, and her new novel alongside the music of her band, Sula and the Joyful Noise.