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The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is a graduate professional school on the campus of University of California, Berkeley. It is among the top graduate journalism schools in the United States.

"On Mic" presents events of interest recorded live at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. From authors and photographers to scientists and visionaries, the Podcast brings thought leaders from around the globe to your ear buds.

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The Strain of Whistleblowing and the Power of Civic Duty from 2021-07-13T22:23:45

Daniel and Patricia Ellsberg discuss the civic courage and compassion it takes to be a whistleblower with Berkeley Journalism Dean Geeta Anand on the 50th anniversary of the release of the Pentagon...

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Tristan Harris on Social Media and the Future of Journalism from 2021-02-26T02:37:53

OnMic Ep22: Fighting the Disinformation Machine Fighting the Disinformation Machine was presented by Cal Performances in partnership with the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Dean Geeta ...

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NY Times' Adam Nagourney on the November 2020 elections from 2020-11-20T07:48:34

New York Times political reporter and California bureau chief Adam Nagourney discusses the November 2020 election and its ongoing concerns in light of President-elect Biden's win, President Trump's...

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Carole Cadwalladr on Tech Titans and the Coming Elections from 2020-05-07T04:24:36

Carole Cadwalladr is the investigative journalist who broke the Cambridge Analytica story for the UK Guardian, the Observer and the NY Times. A 2019 Pulitzer Prize finalist and a prominent voice of...

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Jason Deparle on How Global Migration Helps Everyone (Ep19) from 2020-04-07T19:00:11

Two time Pulitzer Prize nominee Jason Deparle discusses his new book "A Good Provider is One Who Leaves". Looking at global migration via a long relationship with a Filipino family and how their st...

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Naomi Klein on Eco-Facism, the Climate Crisis and the Green New Deal from 2019-12-06T22:12:42

Best selling author Naomi Klein in discussion with professor of environmental journalism Mark Schapiro at UC Berkeley. Naomi argues the case for the Green New Deal which looks for fundamental trans...

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Maggie Haberman on Trump and the Impeachment Inquiry (On Mic E17) from 2019-10-21T05:32:47

NYT reporter Maggie Haberman, winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize speaks on President Donald Trump, her early experience as a reporter in NYC and the President's recent impeachment inquiry. In conver...

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Dean Baquet on Trump and Fact Based Journalism (On Mic E16) from 2019-04-04T18:20:12

Dean Baquet is Editorial Chief of The New York Times, and a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. He sits down with Edward Wasserman to discuss the 2016 elections and the future of fact based journali...

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How Michael Barbaro Found His Voice (On Mic E15) from 2018-11-01T15:26:38

Michael Barbaro is best known as the host of ‘The Daily’ podcast at the New York Times. But long before that, he fell in love with the news as a paperboy delivering the New Haven Register with his ...

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David Corn and Michael Isikoff on 2016's Russian Roulette (On Mic E14) from 2018-07-31T12:25:26

David Corn is the Polk Award-winning Washington Bureau Chief of Mother Jones. He appears frequently on Fox News, MSNBC and NPR. Michael Isikoff is chief investigative correspondent at Yahoo News. H...

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Jodi Kantor on the #MeToo Movement (On Mic E13) from 2018-07-03T12:38:28

Jodi Kantor is a New York Times investigative reporter and a recipient of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for her reporting on the #MeToo Movement. Her work has exposed abuses of power, ...

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On Mic 12 - Mark Danner Talks 'The Forever War' (Part Two) from 2018-06-18T11:43:33

Mark Danner has covered political affairs and wars around the world for over thirty years. Most recently, he covered the Trump campaign in 2016. He now serves as a Chancellor's Professor of journal...

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On Mic 11 - Mark Danner Talks 'The Forever War' (Part One) from 2018-05-29T23:31:45

Mark Danner has covered political affairs and wars around the world for over thirty years. He now serves as a Chancellor's Professor of journalism and English at UC Berkeley. He sat down with forme...

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On Mic 10 - Pollan on Psychedelics from 2018-05-17T21:47:24

Michael Pollan is the Knight Professor of Science and Environmental Journalism at UC Berkeley and author of a multitude of best-sellers, including “The Omnivore’s Dilemma.” He sat down with former ...

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On Mic 9 - Kara Swisher from 2018-04-25T19:44:42

Kara Swisher is the executive editor of Recode and the recipient of the inaugural Esther Wojcicki Lectureship. She’s joined by Farhad Manjoo of the New York Times for a debate on the growth of the ...

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On Mic 8 - Rosa Brooks from 2018-01-11T22:25:47

Rosa Brooks is a columnist for Foreign Policy, a scholar at West Point's Modern War Institute and a professor of law at Georgetown University. She's also the author of a new book, "How Everything B...

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On Mic 7 - Franklin Foer from 2017-11-08T06:53:43

Franklin Foer is a national correspondent for The Atlantic and former editor of the New Republic. He’s also the author of a new book, World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech. He sat ...

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On Mic 6 - Michael Pollan from 2017-06-12T18:26:37

Professor Michael Pollan is a contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine and former editor at Harpers, but is best known for his blockbuster books about food and agriculture: The Omnivore’s...

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On Mic 5: Fake News from 2017-02-27T23:01:52

For this episode, we’re bringing you a fascinating discussion on a messy topic: Fake News. UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism hosted five experts in media and technology to parse what fake...

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On Mic 4 - Bobby Seale on the Black Panthers' Beginnings from 2017-01-30T03:16:42

Be aware: This podcast contains language some may find offensive. Bobby Seale stopped by the J-school right before the fiftieth anniversary of the day he and co-founder Huey P. Newton started the B...

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On Mic 3 - Adam Hochschild And The Americans In The Spanish Civil War from 2017-01-09T05:15:20

In this week's episode, we’re proud to welcome acclaimed author Adam Hochschild. His recent book, Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War is a best-selling history told through the ...

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On Mic 2 - Peggy Orenstein Talks "Girls And Sex" from 2016-12-13T19:17:30

Peggy Orenstein is a New York Times best-selling author who has carved out a niche writing about girlhood and womanhood in a changing world. Her newest book is Girls and Sex: Navigating a Complicat...

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