Selected Stories
April 5, 2025 Why are concert tickets so expensive? Our year-long investigation
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June 14, 2025 People are forming intimate relationships with AI partners
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April 26, 2025 The Nobel Prize winner is worried about AI
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FULL INTERVIEW with Geoffrey Hinton
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June 28, 2025 The “hardest test in history” has a 90% failure rate
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June 24, 2023 Steve Denette spent seven years building a wooden sailboat by hand
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October 23, 2023 How an American success story ended in bankruptcy
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December 17, 2022 Architects and developers are pushing the limits of super tall skyscrapers
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October 1, 2022 The rise of modern sports betting
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April 2, 2022 New rules are bringing unlikely people to the center of college sports
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February 3, 2024 THE DISH: Joe’s Bakery
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October 14, 2018 Flat-Earthers insist the Earth is shaped like a Frisbee
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April 1, 2018 Ernie Cline’s wild ride
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Anchoring
Documentaries
“The China Question” aired on CNBC.
To understand the economic, political and moral implications of China’s rise, Brook Silva-Braga spent over a year traveling both China and America. On a thoughtful, personal journey into corners of the People’s Republic often off-limits to western journalists we meet ordinary people dealing with extraordinary change.
“A Map for Saturday” aired on MTV & National Geographic.
On a trip around the world, every day feels like Saturday. “A Map for Saturday” reveals a world of long-term, solo travel through the stories of trekkers on four continents.
“One Day in Africa” toured film festivals throughout 2009
On a single day at the messy juncture of tradition and modernity, six people from different geographic and cultural backgrounds describe six versions of the African story
Other Projects
“One Month Lease: Berlin” is the pilot episode of a travel/culture series.
“The Marriage Test,” a relationship memoir, was published by Penguin/Berkley in 2016 and featured on The TODAY Show, NPR, Rachael Ray, Fox & Friends, NY Post, Good Housekeeping, Glamour and elsewhere.