Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg
Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg joined The Atlantic in 2011 to launch its video channel and, in 2013, create its in-house video production department. She leads the development and production of original documentaries, interviews, and other video content for The Atlantic. Previously, she worked as a producer at Al Gore’s Current TV and as a content strategist and documentary producer in San Francisco. She studied filmmaking and digital media at Harvard University.
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Is Our Definition of Happiness Changing?
"There's been a rise in materialistic sorts of values."
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Angola for Life
Rehabilitation and reform in America's largest maximum security prison
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Does the Internet Threaten Creativity or Nurture It?
"The Internet is the most important storytelling invention since the concept of language."
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What Will Our Planet Look Like in 100 Years?
Scientist, activists, and filmmakers envision the future of life on Earth.
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What Can We Do to Be Happier?
"Try to assume the best about other people."
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The Importance of Being Naked
Why aren't more people doing basic skin-cancer screening?
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Is the U.S. Criminal-Justice System Broken?
Cory Booker, Ray Kelly, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and others discuss the state of law enforcement in America
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An Inmate Reflects on Life in America's Largest Maximum-Security Prison
Joseph Norfleet is currently serving a life sentence in the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
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A Conversation With the Mayor of New Orleans on Ending Gun Violence
It's Mitch Landrieu's mission to curb the spike in fatal shootings among African American men in his city.
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Can Technology Help Us Learn Better?
"It's a tool, like a pencil. Really it's the humans who do amazing things."
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The Old-Age Experience in an Instant-Aging Exoskeleton
This exoskeleton simulates the process that American don't talk about.
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What Is Happiness?
A few experts weigh in on the age-old question.
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What Do You Do to Feel More Creative?
Leaders in the media and design worlds reveal how they get inspired.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates Reads From Between the World and Me
A new book from father to son on race in America
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What Letter Should We Add to STEM?
"An education devoid of arts is an empty, half-brain kind of education."
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What Crazy Tech Idea Could Become Real?
"There could be great intelligence enhancements, like infinite memory."
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What Do You Wish You Had Learned in College?
Ivy League academics, university presidents, and a Silicon Valley pioneer reveal their undergrad regrets.
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Is Technology Making Us Better Storytellers?
How have stories changed in the age of social media? The minds behind House of Cards, This American Life, and The Moth discuss.
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How Will Climate Change Transform U.S. Cities?
City planners, environmentalists, and tech experts weigh in on the future of urban life.
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What Is the Greatest Story Ever Told?
A panel of storytellers share their favorite tales, from the Bible to Charlotte's Web.
