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Mr. Soul
Today, we bring you a different kind of Smart Pill. PBS hosts a documentary series called Independent Lens. The Emerging Leaders Board hosts screenings of these documentaries calle…
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Woman Veteran Series Part 3
Part 3 of the Woman Veterans Series as women veterans share their stories on what it means to be a woman in uniform.
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Woman Veterans Series Part Two
Part 2 of the Woman Veterans Series as women veterans share their stories on what it means to be a woman in uniform.
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Woman Veterans Series
Three women veterans shared their stories on what it means to be a woman in uniform. This episode was recorded live from the "Emerging Talks: Cloaked in Invisibility" presented by…
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NEON Fest 2017: Impact of Technology on Art
The annual NEON Fest celebrates all kinds of art and artists in Norfolk, VA. We talk with three prominent artists in the area about their work, incorporating digital tools in their…
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Speed Dating with the Emerging Leaders Board
After six episodes of Smart Pill, it’s time to meet some of the members of the WHRO Emerging Leaders Board! Using a “speed dating” format, we invited some board members into the st…
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Sea Level Rise: Why You Should Care and What You Can Do
We revisit our conversation about the dangers of Sea Level Rise, and whether we, as individuals, can do anything about it. Joining us are three local experts: Mary-Carson Stiff, Di…
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Life of a Pro Cosplayer
In our last episode, Phil Odango told us his “origin story,” the path he took to become a celebrated professional cosplayer. Since he has such a fascinating profession, we decided…
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Origin Stories: Diversity and Inclusion in Geek Culture - Part 3 of 3
This is the third of a three-part series covering the experiences of women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ in geek, gaming, and comics culture. It was recorded at the beautiful Wells…
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Origin Stories: Diversity and Inclusion in Geek Culture - Part 2 of 3
This is the second of a three-part series covering the experiences of women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ in geek, gaming, and comics culture. It was recorded at the beautiful Wells…
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Origin Stories: Diversity and Inclusion in Geek Culture - Part 1 of 3
This is the first of a three-part series covering the experiences of women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ in geek, gaming, and comics culture. It was recorded at the beautiful Wells…
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Sea Level Rise: Why You Should Care and What You Can Do
Why does Sea Level Rise cause experts to say that Hampton Roads is headed for catastrophe? And is there anything that we, as individuals, can do about it? To get some answers, we i…