Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson

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**Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson**

We tell the unexpected stories of digital disruption. Listen in as Walter Isaacson, digital revolution expert, explores the unknown drama behind some of the world’s biggest digital disruptions, the daring trailblazers willing to think differently, and the lessons learned along the way. Brought to you by Dell Technologies.

Latest Episodes:

Insurance: Who's Looking Out For You? May 01, 2019

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Host Walter Isaacson discusses the insurance industry’s progress and pratfalls.

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Fashion: The Politics of Style Apr 17, 2019

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Host Walter Isaacson recounts the fascinating origins, developments and movements behind paradigm shifts within the fashion industry over the 150 years.

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Public Transportation: Moving Us Forward Apr 03, 2019

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Host Walter Isaacson explores the technology and people who continue to reinvent … maybe not the wheel, but the ways we apply them to keep us moving.

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Animation: Just Like We Drew It Up Mar 20, 2019

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Host Walter Isaacson explores the art and the science behind bringing animation to life – on the big screen, on the small screen, and on your computer screen.

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Sports Analytics: What's After Moneyball? Feb 27, 2019

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Walter Isaacson hits a homerun with the story of sports analytics, from Moneyball to the championship run of the Golden State Warriors, with guests Bob Costas, Jackie MacMullan, and Warriors Assistant GM Kirk Lacob.

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Home Cooking: Technology Worth Savoring Feb 13, 2019

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Walter Isaacson asks: how did we go from inventing fire to the Instant Pot? How much different is cooking from its genesis tens of thousands of years ago? And just what does a microwave have to do with weaponry?

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Telecom Jan 30, 2019

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Walter Isaacson returns with the story of telecom, from Alexander Graham Bell, to the creation of the first mobile phone, and today's smartphones.

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Forensics: Who's on the Case? Dec 19, 2018

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Walter Isaacson talks about the history of identifying and exonerating criminals, from fingerprints to DNA and beyond.

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Printers: What Will We Print Next? Dec 05, 2018

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Walter Isaacson returns to tell the history of printing, from the press to the copier, to three-dimensional objects and bio-engineering, with the people who are driving the technology forward.

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Mattresses: Innovation Never Sleeps Nov 21, 2018

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Walter Isaacson and guests trace the way we buy, experience and purchase mattresses. Is disruption of the industry breaking with tomorrow’s light? Don’t sleep on the answers.

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