logo
episode-header-image
Mar 26
1h 6m

The Long History of the US War on Iran w...

PARIS MARX
About this episode
Paris Marx is joined by Spencer Ackerman to discuss the US and Israeli war on Iran, including the history that led to this moment and what we might see from here. Spencer Ackerman is the author of Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump and the forthcoming book The Torture and Deliverance of Majid Khan. He also write the Fo ... Show More
Up next
Mar 19
Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein w/ Ed Niedermeyer
Paris Marx is joined by Ed Niedermeyer to discuss the years-long relationship between Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein, and how their relationship sheds light on the murky inner workings of the one percent. Ed Niedermeyer is the author of Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Mo ... Show More
1h 18m
Mar 12
The Left Doesn’t Hate Technology w/ Gita Jackson
Paris Marx is joined by Gita Jackson to discuss why the left’s hatred of AI is justified, why a different approach to technology is necessary, and how they’re reassessing their own relationships with digital tech. Gita Jackson is a co-founder of Aftermath. Tech Won’t Save Us offe ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 5
Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein w/ Tim Schwab
Paris Marx is joined by Tim Schwab to discuss the evolving story of Bill Gates and his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, as well as the issues that arise from allowing billionaires to use philanthropy to push personal political agendas and launder their reputations. Tim Schwab i ... Show More
58m 14s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2025
Navigating Career Pivots and Grit with Milo’s Avni Patel Thompson
How do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move?With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logisti ... Show More
26m 18s
Sep 2025
Throwback: Role Modelling Vulnerability with Kensho’s Bhavesh Dayalji
What does allyship look like when you’re leading a company? For Bhavesh Dayalji, it often means being honest about the challenges of balancing work and family, and choosing to show up as a husband and father first. This is a throwback episode, but Bhavesh’s reflections on leaders ... Show More
25m 46s
Jan 2025
Bringing Your Whole Self to Work with Port of Rotterdam’s Saskia Mureau
People want to feel supported and safe at work – and inspired to innovate. What can people working at large corporations do to create this kind of environment?Saskia Mureau is the Director of Customer Digital at the Port of Rotterdam where she is harnessing digital systems to red ... Show More
21m 38s
Sep 2019
India K - Working for a big NYC Agency, Personal Branding & the Ups and Downs of Instagram
<p>My dear friend India! India is an artist and was a senior producer for Vayner Media. After 7 years of working for an NYC agency she's ready for a change and moving to Portland! In this podcast we discuss: Facebook before the algorithm, India's GOOD college experience, the jour ... Show More
47m 50s
Jun 2025
What A Global Financial Crisis Taught Me, With Citi’s Sophia Bantanidis
We want to hear from you! Email us at BCGInHerEllement@bcg.com with a voice memo describing your In Your Ellement moment. We might feature your story in an upcoming episode!***What do you do when your job drops you into the center of a global financial crisis?That’s where Sophia ... Show More
25m 33s
May 2025
Driving National-Scale Innovation with Pritha Mehra
We want to hear from you! Email us at BCGInHerEllement@bcg.com with a voice memo describing your In Your Ellement moment. We might feature your story in an upcoming episode!***Pritha Mehra is the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President of the U.S. Postal Service, w ... Show More
27m 1s
Aug 2025
Throwback: Shaping the Future of Leadership with Praxis Lab’s Elise Smith
We’ll be back soon with a new episode. In the meantime, enjoy this throwback conversation with Elise Smith, Co-founder and CEO of Praxis Labs. Earlier this month, Praxis Labs was acquired—marking a major milestone in the company’s journey. This episode offers a look at the vision ... Show More
26m 21s
Sep 2025
Throwback: Eclectic Career Paths with Google’s Hayete Gallot
While we’re busy working on new episodes, we wanted to revisit one of our favorite conversations from Season 3. When we first spoke with Hayete Gallott, she was Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. Today, she is President of Customer Experience at Google. We thought this was a ... Show More
29m 35s
Sep 2025
The Power of Seeking Discomfort with Prudential’s Carolynn Smith
What happens when you’re suddenly asked to lead the very people who used to be your peers?For Carolynn Smith, that moment came with her first big promotion. It taught her lessons about courage, discomfort, and how leadership often begins by stepping into the unknown.Today, Caroly ... Show More
24m 53s
Sep 2024
Rethinking the AI boom, with Daron Acemoğlu
<p>Daron Acemoğlu is an economics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the author of <em>Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity</em>. Today on the show, he and Soumaya discuss artificial intelligence and productivity gr ... Show More
30m 42s