Human Intelligence® Podcast

<p>Writer Cameron Esbenshade shares her creative journey with us, including her personal inspirations; the mystical journey of discovering a story through intuition and experimentation; and how horror writing leads to...

<p>Nisi Shawl is a multiple-award-winning writer and editor. Their novel Everfair was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the short story collection Filter House won the James Tiptree Jr. Award. Kinning...

<p>Brian Merchant is an American technology journalist and author. His work often focuses on social and environmental issues relating to technology and tech companies.</p><p>His writing on technology movements and...

<p>Joseph Fasano is a writer and educator. He studied mathematics and astrophysics at Harvard University before changing his course of study and earning a degree in philosophy. He did his graduate study in poetry at...

<p>Richard Leiby was an editor and writer on the staff of The Washington Post from 1991 to 2023. He worked with Bob Woodward and many other journalistic luminaries. Richard served as Pakistan bureau chief and reporter...

<p>Mike Cachuela was certified as a Human Creator in 2025 as one of the first 100 animation professionals to choose this path of professional certification. </p><p>Mike started his animation career as part of the story...

<p>Robert Townsend is the Director of Humanities, Arts, and Culture Programs at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. </p><p>In this capacity, he oversees the Academy’s humanities, arts, and culture programs, as well...

<p>Today, the Human Intelligence team is overjoyed to welcome rockstar, singer, songwriter and humanistic thinker Corin Tucker to the show. </p><p>Corin Tucker is a co-founder of Sleater-Kinney, and she is also a member...

<p>Certified Human Creator Nick Heller shares with us his insights into the creative process, the challenges that face creative freelancers today and the need for certification to protect human creative activity in the...

<p>Interview with noted Texas-based photographer Darwyn Walker, who describes his most successful works as a pro photographer, and provides point-by-point analysis of his creative process.</p><p>Includes examples of...

<p>Delfina Homen is an intellectual property litigator and has represented clients from diverse industries in lawsuits involving patent, trademark, and copyright infringement and trade secrets. On the show this week...

<p>Rob Horning writes frequently about technology, social media, art, consumerism, and big ideas such as generative AI, the meaning of life and what it means to be human. He’s been an Editor and Copy Chief for a variety...

<p>Ryan Gossen’s focus as a writer has been “man’s interaction with nature”. This has meant a lot of outdoors writing, and lately a fascination with our relationships with the artifacts we make. </p><p>You can find...

<p>With over 20 years in the cultural heritage sector, Doug McCarthy specializes in advancing access to digital collections. His perspective on generative AI is nuanced, bold and thought-provoking. </p><p>McCarthy is a...

<p>A fascinating conversation with Miriam Reynoldson, creator of the famous “Open Letter from Educators Who Refuse to Adopt Gen AI”, now signed by nearly 1,000 educators around the world in all levels of academic...