Barry Ptolemy

2 Appearances
Director

Videos 2

'Transcendent Man'
TechAir Date 03/18/2011
Ray Kurzweil and Barry Ptolemy, director of "The Transcendent Man," discuss the "singularity" and the future unification of technology and biology.
Crisis in Libya; 'Transcendent Man'
World, Politics, Society, TechAir Date 03/18/2011
A series of discussion on the crisis in Libya and the actions taken by the U.N. On the future unification of technology and biology.

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Joe Klein; Steven Brill; Outsourcing
Politics, Business, Law
Air Date 02/23/2004
Joel Klein on the campaign and Iraq; Steven Brill on Verified Identity Pass; A panel of outsourcing. 51:37
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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Syrian War
World, Politics
Air Date 03/20/2013
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Professor Joshua Landis analyze the situation in Syria. 13:53
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