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Its time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. My guest today is a hugely influential contemporary music maker, once styled the brainiest man in pop. Except the word pop doesnt fit brian eno. He was a member of the achingly cool roxy music in the early 70s, but he went his own way, developing ambient music, creating audiovisual installations, and collaborating with a host of big names, including bowie, u2 and coldplay. His output has been prolific and varied, but what is he . Mus...

Influential contemporary music maker, once styled the brainiest man in pop. Except the word pop doesnt fit brian eno. He was a member of roxy music in the early 70s, but he went his own way, developing ambient music, audiovisual installations and collaborating with a host of big names, including bowie, u2 and coldplay. His output has been prolific and varied, but what is he musician, composer or an artist impossible to label . Brian eno, welcome to hardtalk. You have got a body of work, musical ...

Im stephen sackur. My guest today is a hugely influential contemporary music maker, once styled the brainiest man in pop. Except the word pop doesnt fit brian eno. He was a member of roxy music in the early 70s, but then he went his own way, developing ambient music, audiovisual installations and collaborating with a host of big names, including bowie, u2 and coldplay. His output has been prolific and varied, but what is he musician, composer or an artist impossible to label . Brian eno, welcome...

The special theme, sooner than you think. Megan sooner than you think has been a core where think you may not even be thinking about now but are actually coming up much closer and much faster and you expect. A lot of times we talk about , but we want to talk about the lesserknown trends. We talk about china and Live Streaming, how you go about with urban the challenges facing the urban centers, mapping where tech is really exhilarating. You are not here in as much about them. Taking them to the ...

Withr we are here meganinchief murphy to talk about the special theme, sooner than you think. Megan sooner than you think has been a core where think you may not even be thinking about now but are actually coming up much closer and much faster and you expect. A lot of times we talk about a. I. And tech, but we want to talk about the lesserknown trends. We talk about china and Live Streaming, how you go about with urban the challenges facing the urban centers, mapping where tech is really exhilar...

Even be thinking about now are actually coming up much closer and much faster and you expect. A lot of times we talk about a. I. And tech, but we want to talk about the lesserknown trends. We talk about china and Live Streaming, the challenges facing the urban centers, mapping where tech is really exhilarating. You are not hearing as much about them. Taking them to the next level into spaces where we know it is happening. We just did not think it was happening so fast. Oliver yeah, i have to be ...

Here, so here we go. Phones off. You know how i am about phones. Okay. All right. Here we go. So the topic today is life in this morning is life in the 22nd century. And, you know im an engineer. I see a phone on back there. Turn off that light, or a computer or something. Thank you. You know, when people talk about the future of the 22nd century, im sort of like, i go into my engineer mode and go, well, what are you going to do about cosmic rays when you fly to outer space and what about the ti...

Epidemics are caused by pathogens maintained in animal dna. Theyre difficult to monitor because if you take ebola, for instance, its believed that ebola has a reservoir in egyptian fruit bats. How do you monitor in the environment the population of egyptian fruit bats and whether or not they have ebola . Its a very hard thing to do. So we imagine using a mosquito as a device because they bite all sorts of animals, taking little blood samples. They bite everything from animals from amphibians and...

My name is Justin Desmangles i of the chair of the foundation celebrating the 41st year. [applause] for decades. I want to and extend my gratitude to an hour founder our founder who was one of the great artists, warriors of our time, ishmael reed is with us today. [applause] i also want to think our friends here the center for being so generous in in particular the director and to fellow board member presently the poet laureate at the center cisco jazz festival San Francisco jazz festival. [appl...

People in the bai. First we start in the world of science. One of four bay area people to win a prestigious genius grant from the mcarthur foundation. He was recognized for creating a microscope out of paper that cost less than a dollar to make. It is being used in 130 countries. He is developing tools to track how diseases are spread in the tropics and u. S. Physical biologist demonstrated one of his famous inventions here in our studio. Nice to have you here. Thanks for having me. Congratulati...