Coal Town :: S01E06

I Am Interchange is a humanities project and talk show style event where artists, activists & entrepreneurs with different ideas and perspectives come together to address multiple topics and provoke thoughtful dialogue. Though a good mind flush of new ideas and creativity can offer wisdom and perspective to our own process and development. By doing so, we create a level platform for history, politics, religion, philosophy, criticism, ethics, self-consciousness, reason, creativity, human values and aspirations. We'll develop our dialogue into a podcast that will be available worldwide. Lineup: Lori Shaw: Colstrip United Conrad Anker: Protect Our Winters / Athlete Team Captain, The North Face Rob Irizarry: Disruptive Technologist / Artificial Intelligence Brit Fontenot: City of Bozeman, director of Economic Development Brent Mead: Montana Policy Institute Darrin Old Coyote: FMR Chairman of the Crow Tribe Bill Whitsitt: Mansfield Center / US & Asia Energy Exploration Brad Van Wert: "The Solar Guy" / Harvest Solar Topics: Land use, activism, energy, artificial intelligence, fossil fuels, climate, community, tribal lands, education and more. Produced by: Dylan Jesse, Tyson Lunn, Susan Carstensen & Tate Chamberlin Music: Nintendeaux & Dubuddha Moderator: Tate Chamberlin Photo by: Ben Johnson