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| A FEW OF OUR FAVORITE THINKERS | | Silvia Vasquez-Lavado | Mountain Mama In the world of hiking and climbing, Silvia Vasquez-Lavado is a household name. The legendary mountaineer, author, public speaker and humanitarian sits down with Carlos for a compelling chat about her rise to the top of global adventuring. Silva talks openly about her childhood abuse that led her to incorporate healing and outdoors in her quest to help support young survivors of abuse. She also discusses the journey to finally being true to herself. It’s a fascinating talk and one that will leave you feeling uplifted and maybe even enlightened. |
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| | Barry Jenkins | The mindful moviemaker Academy-Awarding winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins stops by the show for a convincing talk about his latest projects as well as his trailblazing film, Moonlight. Jenkins discusses how the film has transformed him and how he is inspired to create projects that focus on Black characters and their powerful narrative. He also touches on his difficult childhood and how it still feeds his fire for change today. |
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| | Ava DuVernay | The fierce storyteller Ava DuVernay is one of our top interviews for a reason. Duvernay’s powerful chat with Carlos resonated with us as we listened to this pioneering figure in the filmmaking world continue to question the status quo. Duvernay is without doubt one of the most influential filmmakers of her time, using her voice to showcase the systemic issues of race and social injustice through her work. It’s a captivating chat and one not to miss! |
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| | Gita Gopinath | The accidental economic Gita Gopinath is running the show. The Chief Economist and First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IFM) has a fascinating discussion with Carlos on her Indian American roots and her journey by chance to becoming one of the world’s top economists. Dr. Gopinath also talks about using her voice and work as a beacon of change for the estimated 90 million people globally living in extreme poverty. This compelling interview is sure to leave you inspired. |
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| | Gabrielle Union | Bring it on Gabrielle Union has been around since the late 90s with breakthrough roles in teen movies such as 10 Things I Hate About You and She’s All That. The girl from Nebraska has come a long way in recent years and she’s now using her own trauma in her youth to help others. The actress turned social activist has found her mission in life and it’s one of social change. Be sure to tune into this eye-opening chat! |
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| | Join us again next week as we highlight more of the best and brightest of our forward-thinking global leaders in business, entertainment and politics. These are the empowering, engaging stories you need to hear.
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| ABOUT OZY OZY is a diverse, global and forward-looking media and entertainment company focused on “the New and the Next.” OZY creates space for fresh perspectives, and offers new takes on everything from news and culture to technology, business, learning and entertainment. Curiosity. Enthusiasm. Action. That’s OZY! |
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