The End of Everything
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The End: What We Would Be Better Off Without
All week long, in partnership with our friends at Scientific American, we’ve been talking about "the end" on The Takeaway. The end of the world, the end of our own lives, or, today, t... Aug 27, 2010
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The End of the World As We Know It?
All this week, we've been talking with our friends from Scientific American about endings — how cultures fade, and natural resources dwindle. Today, we’re focusing on something even b... Aug 26, 2010
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The End: The Line Between Life and Death During Organ Donation
All this week we’re talking with our friends from Scientific American about endings: in nature, culture and science. For most of human history the clearest, most black and white endin... Aug 25, 2010
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'The End,' Tree Frogs and Zachary
We talked this morning about the loss of so-called “indigenous cultures” in our series, "The End." The fact that industrialization is driving certain cultures to extinction isn't new.... Aug 24, 2010
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What We Lose When Cultures Vanish
All week long, in partnership with our friends at Scientific American, we’re talking about "the end" on The Takeaway. Whether it’s melting glaciers, the falling water table, or even h... Aug 24, 2010
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The End: How Much is Left?
Is it the end of the world as we know it? This year, we’ve seen terrible flooding, glaciers melting, and deep oil wells breaking. In light of these catastrophic events, we're launchin... Aug 23, 2010
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A Week-long Discussion on The End
All week long, we'll be talking with our friends at Scientific American about things ending – good things, bad things, materials, animals, people and more – and how all of our lives w... Aug 20, 2010