The Squirrel News Podcast
A show about the amazing solutions to the world’s biggest problems
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55 Minuten
In this special, personal episode, we continue our conversation
about history with a special guest and a special project in which
Jonathan's father recently rediscovered the story of Kurt Klein
and Gerda Weissmann Klein: two Jews who left Germa...
55 Minuten
In this episode, Ed and Jonathan, a Jew in LA and Jonathan a
German in Berlin, reflect on current political events and their
personal relation and experience with it: The rise of the
far-right AfD in Germany, mass protests against it, and how...
28.09.2023
48 Minuten
Can psychedelics like MDMA drive positive social change?
Journalist Rachel Nuwer wrote a book on "MDMA and the Quest for
Connection in a Fractured World", and in one chapter she
describes how taking the drug in a scientific study seems to have...
25.05.2023
32 Minuten
When thinking about global development, toilets are not the first
thing that comes to mind. But facilitating access to toilets for
everyone has surprising benefits for health, nutrition, safety,
education and the economy. In this episode, Sarik...
30.03.2023
35 Minuten
A popular saying goes: “nothing is more powerful than an idea
whose time has come,” and the four-day work week (without any
salary cuts) seems to be exactly such an idea. More and more
companies around the globe are introducing it. In the UK, t...
Über diesen Podcast
A German Journalist and a Jewish Comic discuss the latest and
greatest solution based news stories from around the world. A
podcast about the amazing, wildly creative things people are doing
to solve our biggest social problems today – from goats helping to
fight wildfires to prisons without wardens and guns. Hosts: Ed
Crasnick, Jonathan Widder Tags: solutions, society, sustainability,
social innovation, solutions journalism, constructive journalism.
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