PCMag - The Convo with Evan Dashevsky

PCMag - The Convo with Evan Dashevsky


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pundit FAREED ZAKARIA on the collusion of technology and politics
August 22, 2017

The brilliant Fareed Zakaria (bestselling author, Washington Post columnist, and host of CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS") stopped by our offices for a wide-ranging Convo about politics and other global forces are affected by technology. If you are at all...

futurist comedian' BARATUNDE THURSTON on the promise and peril of technology
August 22, 2017

You may know Baratunde for his NYT-bestselling book "How to Be Black," for his work as director of digital for The Onion, his time as a digital producer for "The Daily Show," his column over at "Fast Company," or many many many appearances on various...

astronaut SCOTT PARAZYNSKI on the future of space
August 08, 2017

Former NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski (with five missions under his belt) has done A LOT. He's climbed to the summit of Mount Everest (the first person to make it there and into space), competed as an Olympic-level luger, and started his own...

BILL NYE!
July 21, 2017

Bill Nye, America's science guy stopped by our offices to talk about how nerds created the modern world, keep it running, and will probably be the ones to save it from itself. Check out this wide-ranging conversation about the environment, space, and...

PCMag senior analyst JEFF WILSON on the future of eSports
July 11, 2017

PCMag's own Jeff Wilson stopped by the Convo to talk about his fantastic digital cover story "How I learned to Stop Hating and Love eSports" about the multi-billion dollar global phenomenon that is competitive video gaming. PCMag.com is your ultimate...

functional apparel designer DANI RYAN talks about the future of soft robotic exosuits
June 30, 2017

We had a great Convo with functional apparel designer Dani Ryan about her work with Harvard University's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. Her team has partnered with DARPA to create a soft-robotic exosuit designed to augment human...

Orange Is The New Black's JESSICA PIMENTEL on acting, tech, and metal
June 22, 2017

Actress Jessica Pimentel ("Maria Ruiz" on Netflix' Orange Is the new Black) stopped by PCMag's offices to talk about the phenomenon that is OITNB, her secret techy past, and her heavy metal extracurricular (also, we spend some time hating on Apple)....

"anti-disciplinary" artist, ANI LIU wants to combine art and emerging technologies
June 20, 2017

Ani Liu is a recent graduate from MIT's real-life magic factory better known as "The Media Lab." There, she has created some very cool, weird, fascinating projects that combine elements from VR, brain-machine interfaces, genetics, and botany. She came...

Year Million executive producer DAVE O'CONNOR on predicting the crazy, scary, weird future
June 15, 2017

Year Million is a new series on NatGeo which uses elements of science fiction and actual science to attempt to predict how technology will affect our species one hundred, one thousand, and even one million years in the future. Using modern...

adventure cameraman PAUL "MUNGO" MUNGEAM on hunting real-life monsters in the wild
June 05, 2017

If you don't know him, Paul is the longtime cameraman for Bear Grylls, but he has stepped in front of the camera for a new show on Animal Planet, "Expedition Mungo." In his new series, Paul travels around the world (often into remote and dangerous...