Senior Reporter, Quartz
Tim Fernholz is a virtual guest at the 2022 Crosscut Festival. Fernholz is a senior reporter at Quartz, where he covers space, the economy and geopolitics. He is the author of Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the New Space Race. He lives in Oakland, California, with his wife, son and dog.
When: 11am, Thursday, May 5.
Where: Virtual. RSVP for this free event now.
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A new age of space exploration is upon us. The race is on — with billionaires leading the way. But China and Russia are not far behind. New technologies, geopolitical maneuvering and entrepreneurial ambitions make this very different from the space race of the 1960s. WATCH NOW
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The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival brings together journalists, newsmakers, and innovators from around the country to talk about the issues that are animating our cultural conversations. The festival includes live recordings of television and podcasts from The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Slate, Pushkin, NPR and PBS; as well as community meetups, meet-and-greets, food trucks, DJs, and more.
The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival will take place May 4, 2024, at the Amazon Meeting Center, 2031 Seventh Ave. Seattle, WA 98121.
