Best Marcus Lewis Podcasts (2025)

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Ep. 87 Fizaa Dosani 57:34

14h ago57:34

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This episode Matt welcomes triple talent Fizaa Dosani @FizaaDosani who's currently killing it as an actor, comedian and producer. You may have seen in her shows like How to Get Away with Murder and Dear White People, performing all over the country and also co-producing Facial Recognition Comedy, which started as a sarcastic meme, but evolved into …

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Activist Investing Today: Eldar on Anti-Activist Pill Evolution 23:11

4d ago23:11

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When corporations install anti-activist poison pills they are less likely to implement new share buybacks and their operationally-focused capital expenditures tend to be higher, UC Berkeley School of Law professor Ofer Eldar explains.By The Deal

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Episode 305 Singer Songwriter Grace Bergere 56:45

5d ago56:45

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Grace Bergere is a songwriter and musician from Downtown Manhattan. She will be touring the West Coast with Puzzled Panther in late July, supporting Gogol Bordello for the second time. On June 4th, she’ll appear at Scott Lipps’ Lipps Service Live at The Bitter End with Eugene Hutz, and on June 7th, she’ll perform with Joseph Keckler and Bibbe Hanse…

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Ep. 87 Just the Tip 36:09

8d ago36:09

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Matt goes solo and discusses the joy in the suburban chain restaurant despite tipping culture and also hypothesizes unconventional ways to cozy up to the new talent booker in Los Angeles. As always, if you want to listen to episodes early join the Patreon and any subscription level https://www.patreon.com/c/OVPoints it really helps out the podcast!…

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Episode 304 Swiss-born Dejan Gacond 45:32

12d ago45:32

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Photo: Augustin Rebetez Swiss-born Dejan Gacond places words at the center of his artistic projects—shared through installations, books, and stage performances. For 15 years, he and Kit Brown have imagined and built A Kaleidoscope of Nothingness. Since 2013, Dejan has collaborated with Lydia, a poetic friendship marked by 13 performances within the…

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Drinks With The Deal: Joele Frank on Building an M&A PR Behemoth 29:55

12d ago29:55

29:55

Joele Frank discusses how she came to public relations and her approach to growing her own firm.By The Deal

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Behind the Buyouts: Solomon's Shea on Residential and Facilities Services Frenzy 31:36

13d ago31:36

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Solomon Partners head of business services Tim Shea discusses private equity's growing interest in residential and facilities services and dealmaking activity in the market in 2025.By The Deal

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Ep. 86 I'm Blaming Jennifer Anniston! 1:00:47

15d ago1:00:47

1:00:47

Thank you for listening, please LIKE, SHARE and SUBSCRIBE Marcus and Matt discuss the Kardashian Kurse, Matt reviews the film Friendship with Tim Robinson and Marcus breaks down the film Sinners - Matt decides to blame Jennifer Anniston for her recent legal troubles. Matt convinces Marcus to get negative and the show improves because of it! As alwa…

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Episode 303 Elliot(Eli) Hoffman 1:05:19

19d ago1:05:19

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Elliot(Eli) Hoffman is the drummer for Car Bomb, a band that formed in the early 2000s from two groups, Neck and Spooge, in Rockville Center, New York. His drumming is influenced by artists like Vinnie Colaiuta and Thomas Haake. Hoffman started playing drums around the age of 10, participated in drum corps during junior high, and later took lessons…

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Drinks With The Deal: Okapi's Goldfarb on Client Service, Firm Launch 37:46

19d ago37:46

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Bruce Goldfarb, CEO and president of Okapi Partners, discusses launching the proxy solicitor in 2008 and how the client service skills he learned working in his father's dry cleaning business are relevant on Wall Street.By The Deal

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Peace - Patti Smith - Startups / April Sustainable Japan Short-Takes with Joy & Tove 31:34

19d ago31:34

31:34

Joy and Tove share their insights on sustainable Japan issues, news, updates for April 2025By jjwalsh / InboundAmbassador

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Ep.85 Allen Strickland Williams 1:11:50

22d ago1:11:50

1:11:50

Matt catches up with one of the day one comedians he started with, Allen Strickland Williams. He's appeared on Conan twice and Comedy Central's Corporate. He has a new album release out - Ran Through - check out Allen's podcast - Finding My Audience - and on social media @TotallyAllen on Twitter/X and @AllenStricklandWilliams on IG or at his websit…

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Episode 302 Hannah Marie Marcus 1:03:55

26d ago1:03:55

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Hannah Marie Marcus is a Manhattan-born musician and olfactory artist whose work spans folk, slowcore, Cajun, and experimental sound. The Hannah Marcus Years: 1993–2004 collects recordings with collaborators including Tim Mooney and members of Godspeed You! Black Emperor. She has since scored films, toured with Matana Roberts, and performed scent-b…

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3 Stories of Japan Sustainably-Focused Innovators for better travel, biz & startup 3:02:05

26d ago3:02:05

3:02:05

Interviews with entrepreneurs Ally Hongo of Japan Travel Awards & Shiitake Creative, Elly Hirano a sustainably focused freelance entrepreneur & Robin Lewis of Social Innovation Japan & MyMizuBy jjwalsh / InboundAmbassador

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Ep.84 Sheduer Shedropped and the Dogpound scam 59:36

28d ago59:36

59:36

Happy New Year, Matt and Marcus detail and debate the fall and fall of Shedder Sanders in the NFL draft - Kanye's revolting revelations and the scam that is LA Dogpounds. Thanks for listening, please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE; We're also now on Youtube and will be putting video episodes up.By Matt Lewis and Marcus Stewart

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More Than a Finish Line: Lessons from Building a Race in Just 3 Months 14:48

30d ago14:48

14:48

Today’s episode is a short, personal debrief on one of the most meaningful projects I’ve ever been part of launching a race from scratch in under three months. It’s been over a month since race day, and I needed some time to fully process the experience before sharing it with you. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really took…

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Episode 301 Overachievers and Underachievers 1:01:59

1M ago1:01:59

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In this episode, Overachievers and Underachievers, we sit down with artist Justin Gradin and poet John Tottenham—two creators who dig into the absurd, the anxious, and the unpolished truths of life. From Gradin’s grotesquely layered visual chaos and insomnia-fueled narratives, to Tottenham’s hilariously bitter verses on failure, resentment, and rel…

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Drinks With The Deal: Petillo-Decossard Talks Changing Firms, Work-Family Balance 33:55

1M ago33:55

33:55

Kimberly Petillo-Decossard, the co-head of M&A at White & Case, discusses building her career, her decision to change firms and how her husband's willingness to retire from his career as a banker has been pivotal to her success.By The Deal

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Japan Innovation Story- MyMizu app Journey to 5 Years | Robin Lewis 1:00:24

1M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Robin Lewis is the inspiring co-founder of the LESS PLASTIC, MORE FUN startup in Japan called MyMizu. In this talk, Robin reflects on the 5-year Journey to taking the innovative idea of creating a refill network across Japan (and beyond). What's ahead for the venture, and also offers insights and advice for leaders and entrepreneurs of the future. …

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Leon 'Sweets' Lewis - The Boston-London Marathon Double and Running across Jamaica #199 1:05:53

1M ago1:05:53

1:05:53

In this episode, I chat with Leon 'Sweets' Lewis about his upcoming challenge: racing the Boston and London Marathons back-to-back. Leon also shares his plans to run across Jamaica and how he stays motivated running 10K a day. He talks about the mental and physical side of distance running training and what keeps him moving forward. Be sure to foll…

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Episode 300 Musician and Artist Gavin Friday 1:08:21

1M ago1:08:21

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Gavin Friday, former Virgin Prunes frontman, has built a solo career rooted in electro-pop and theatrical storytelling, with collaborations including U2, Sinead O’Connor, and Laurie Anderson. He has also composed award-winning film scores and worked with artists like Quincy Jones, Fifty Cent and Scott Walker. Known for constantly evolving rather th…

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What's it like to work as a sustainability consultant in Japan? Elly Hirano 1:00:35

1M ago1:00:35

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Elly Hirano is a freelance sustainability consultant in Japan with a variety of project insights and a great philosophy about a better way forward in business that balances the needs of people and planet with profits. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellyhirano/By jjwalsh / InboundAmbassador

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Episode 299 Musician Graham Lewis 1:16:24

2M ago1:16:24

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English musician Graham Lewis is a founding member of the legendary post-punk band Wire. Known for his minimal yet charged presence as bassist, vocalist, and lyricist, Graham helped shape the band’s stark aesthetic since 1976. Beyond Wire, he’s explored experimental sound through projects like Dome, He Said, Hox, and UUUU. An art school background …

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Behind The Buyouts: TSG's LeComte on Consumer M&A in 2025 25:53

2M ago25:53

25:53

TSG managing director Pierre LeComte dives into the consumer-focused firm's investment strategy.By The Deal

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Drinks With The Deal: Debevoise's Regner Discusses Delaware Amendments, Mentor 20:55

2M ago20:55

20:55

William Regner talks about legal amendments enacted last month and what he learned from Debevoise's Meredith Brown.By The Deal

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Rural Kyoto MINKA event & MINKA CON talking with Andrea Carlson 33:27

2M ago33:27

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Andrea Carlson is on the board of the Japan Minka Preservation Society and will join to share some of her passion for preserving old houses and rural traditions and culture in Japan. Andrea will also be introducing some exciting events and meet-ups, talks, experiences and more coming for the group for the enthusiastic Minka-loving community. https:…

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Activist Investing Today: Gottfried Seeks Disclosure Regime Revamp for Activism 24:51

2M ago24:51

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A disclosure regime set up for hostile takeovers and tender offers needs to be completely revamped for today’s modern activism campaign environment, defense adviser Keith Gottfried explains.By The Deal

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Episode 298 Writer and Historian Pat Thomas 1:05:18

2M ago1:05:18

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Pat Thomas is a historian and editor whose latest work, Dispatches From The Literary Underground: Evergreen Review, compiles and reprints the first 100 issues of Evergreen Review (1957–1973) in full color. Drawing on interviews with former staff and new essays from cultural commentators, the book documents the magazine’s role in publishing and prom…

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Sustainable Japan Short-Takes x 2 - Feb-March Episodes Double-Special 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

30-min Short-Takes on Sustainable Japan events, products, services, trends, news, strategies & people to inspire us all. Tove Kinooka is the Director & Co-founder of Enteleco & Global Perspectives JJWalsh is the Founder of Inbound Ambassador & Seek Sustainable Japan | Co-Founder of GetHiroshima Tove LINKS LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/in/tove-k…

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Episode 297 Frank Hurricane 1:09:56

2M ago1:09:56

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Frank Hurricane is a musician and storyteller blending blues, folk, and spoken word. His album Quintorian Blues showcases his mix of humor, adventure, and spirituality. Recently featured on PBS in an Emmy-nominated documentary, known for his eclectic style, combining country blues with hip-hop influences to create a unique and immersive experience.…

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Drinks With The Deal: Chardan's Barudin Calls SPAC Market Normal 33:17

2M ago33:17

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Managing director Guy Barudin of Chardan Capital Markets discusses how the investment bank has navigated the SPAC sector. Guest hosted by Bill Meagher, senior reporter.By The Deal

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Episode 296 Climate Scientist Adam Sobel 1:11:59

2M ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Photo By: Julia Gorton Adam Sobel, nephew of Sumner Crane of the band Mars, studies extreme weather and climate dynamics, focusing on tropical cyclones, severe convection, and precipitation. A professor at Columbia since 2000, he combines theory, observation, and simulation to understand atmospheric behavior and assess risk. Adam also hosts Deep Co…

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Planet DAO is Reviving Rural Japan Communities with Investment Projects 59:59

2M ago59:59

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An innovative approach to Japan's AKIYA vacant house problem and dwindling rural communities through a DAO approach to ownership and investment in exciting projects to revive areas with great potential. In this talk, Tamaki Nishimura and Monika Sadkiewicz of PanetDAO share their passion to working with amazing rural communities to preserve importan…

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Episode 295: Artivist, Musician & Journalist Rose Tang 59:00

2M ago59:00

59:00

Rose Tang is a musician, multidisciplinary artivist, and event curator who leads over 30 groups in New York and Seattle. Her music, described by record labels and critics as experimental, free jazz, post-punk, noise, and "Weird Shit", blends diverse influences and unconventional sounds. A Mongol from Sichuan, Rose plays piano, electric guitar, and …

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Drinks With The Deal: Fried Frank’s Luftglass Talks About Mentors, Delaware Law 35:04

3M ago35:04

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Scott Luftglass, an M&A litigator and vice chairman of Fried Frank, talks about mentorship, how he developed a specialty in Delaware corporate litigation and the proposed changes to the state's corporate law.By The Deal

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Episode 294: Film Maker Dave Markey 1:06:05

3M ago1:06:05

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Dave Markey is a self-taught filmmaker and musician who has documented underground music and punk culture for over four decades. His films, including 1991: The Year Punk Broke and Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, capture the energy of the punk scene with a direct, DIY approach. He has worked with Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Black Flag, and the Circle Jerks, …

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A Positive View of Future Japan Travel - Ally Hongo of Shiitake Creative & Japan Travel Awards 1:01:02

3M ago1:01:02

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Ally Hongo is the cofounder of Shiitake Creative KK which has produced the Japan Travel Awards since 2021. The awards are focused on better Japan travel for the inbound market which are also sustainable, accessible, and inclusive for LGBTQ & families - so these places, people and destinations are welcoming to all people who love to travel. Original…

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Drinks With The Deal: Lazard's McMaster Talks Corporate Splits, Approach to Banking 27:59

3M ago27:59

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Mark McMaster, the global head of M&A at Lazard, discusses his career as a banker and his work with several companies that have created significant value by breaking themselves up.By The Deal

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Activist Investing Today: Mansouri on 'Defensive Refreshes,' Independent Boards 19:39

3M ago19:39

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Richard Mansouri, who recently joined Arkhouse, discusses the phenomenon of companies replacing problem directors only when activists show up and why board members often just aren't independent.By The Deal

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Episode 293 The Big Takeover Editor Jack Rabid 1:10:11

3M ago1:10:11

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Jack Rabid has spent 40 years documenting underground music as the founder and editor of The Big Takeover. His writing has appeared in Spin, Creem, Village Voice, and dozens more. He drums for Even Worse, Leaving Trains, Last Burning Embers, and Springhouse. He hosts The Big Takeover Show on realpunkradio.com. Based in Brooklyn with his wife and tw…

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Drinks With The Deal: Hunton's Danon Talks Firm Culture, Associate Goals 29:33

3M ago29:33

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Sam Danon, the managing partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth, talks about the importance of firm culture, what associates want out of a law firm and how building his litigation practice helped him establish credibility as a manager.By The Deal

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A Passion to Preserve Traditional Japan houses - Lauren & Marcus of the MINKA Preservation Society 1:00:34

3M ago1:00:34

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Lauren Schraf & Marcus Consolini join us to talk about the Minka Preservation Society- the motto is: "They build it, we preserve it". What is it and what are the elements of their inclusive work to support and preserve Japanese building traditions, artisans, tradespeople, and rural communities in Japan. It is a very wide tent and they have some exc…

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Behind the Buyouts: Searchlight's Frey Unpacks Firm's Fiber Strategy 31:18

3M ago31:18

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Searchlight Capital partner Andrew Frey discusses the firm's investment in Ziply, its preference for backing existing telephone companies over greenfield fiber and trends in telecom deals.By The Deal

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Behind the Buyouts: American Securities' Wolff on Industrials Rebound 31:04

3M ago31:04

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American Securities president and managing director Scott Wolff dives into the firm's approach to investments and value creation, its specialty chemicals platforms and the industrial sector's slow recovery.By The Deal

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Episode 292 Tony O’Neill 1:09:45

3M ago1:09:45

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Tony O’Neill, a British-born writer now in the U.S., has built a career that moves between fiction, non-fiction, and screenwriting. A former musician who played with Marc Almond and The Brian Jonestown Massacre, he made his literary debut with Digging the Vein in 2005, followed by noir-tinged novels like Sick City—now edging toward a TV adaptation …

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Activist Investing Today: Paul Weiss' Lu Talks Dual-Class, M&A, Multiple Insurgents 16:41

3M ago16:41

16:41

Carmen Lu, a partner focused on activism defense at Paul Weiss, discusses why one should never assume multiclass share companies are 'bulletproof' from activists, and she offers views on M&A and tech activism, plus white squire defenses.By The Deal

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Kendrick Lamar, “Not Like Us,” & Why Haters Can Win: A Day in the Life of a Race Director #198 14:34

3M ago14:34

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With race day just around the corner on March 16, 2025, at Victoria Park, we’re in full prep mode! In this episode, I take a lighthearted look at the Kendrick Lamar Not Like Us train that is is not slowly down at all. And how he flips the script on the whole “don’t be a hater” thing and shows us that sometimes, being a little bit of a hater can act…

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Episode 291 Photographer & Writer Ali Smith 46:30

3M ago46:30

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Ali Smith, a portrait and documentary photographer, moved to the UK from NYC, where she built a career shooting for The Guardian, The New York Times, and more. She’s shot campaigns for Rimmel, Disney, and Johnson & Johnson and published two acclaimed photography books—Momma Love earned praise from The NY Times and Gloria Steinem. Her work, rooted i…

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Drinks With The Deal: Cleary's Gerstenzang Talks AI's Effect on Legal Practice 26:29

3M ago26:29

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Michael Gerstenzang, managing partner at Cleary Gottlieb, believes generative AI will fundamentally change the practice of law. Our conversation with Michael is the second in a four-podcast miniseries with law firm leaders.By The Deal

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Creative Japan Rural Revival - Artist Michelle Huang CEO of AKiya Collective 1:04:27

3M ago1:04:27

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Michelle Huang is a creative-technologist and Akiya Collective founder passionate about "renovating abandoned houses in japan and converting them into habitat installations." How can we revive rural Japan? Michelle and her group are onto something new and important - by making good use of Akiya vacant homes in creative ways that reuse the value alr…

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