EARTH: The Polar Flip

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Today we travel to a future where the Earth’s magnetic poles reverse. → → → Further reading available here ← ← ← Guests:Eftyhia Zesta -- Chief of the Geospace Physics Laboratory in the Heliophysics Division at NASAMichael Purucker -- Planetary Magnetosphere Lab chief at NASAAlanna Mitchell -- author of The Spinning Magnet Rory Cottrell -- archaeomagnetism researcher at The University of Rochester Thorsten Ritz -- biophysics researcher at UC Irvine Actors:The Snowglobe Narrator: Brent RoseLenny Haywood: Evan JohnsonFarah Mousterian: Zahra Noorbakhsh, host of Good Muslim, Bad MuslimJohn Jacob Siwa: Joseph JonesJuana Aguilar: Tamara Krinsky, host of Tomorrow’s World TodayRoberta Peary: Avery Trufelman, host of Articles of InterestRamona Byrd: Andrea Silenzi, host of The Longest Shortest Time Flash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky. Join the Listener Facebook Group! Get in touch: Twitter // Facebook // Reddit // [email protected] Support the show: Patreon // Donorbox // Buy Some Merch Subscribe: iTunes // Soundcloud // Spotify // wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and I'm your host. Flash forward is a podcast about the future.
0:04.6	Hello and welcome to Flash Forward.
0:10.5	I'm Rose and I'm your host.
0:12.4	Flash Forward is a podcast about the future.
0:15.0	Every episode we take on a specific possible or not so possible future scenario.
0:21.0	This is episode number two in our five-part series all about the future of
0:26.2	the Earth. We always start the show with a little field trip to the future to
0:30.8	check out what's going on and then we teleport back to today
0:34.7	to talk to real experts about how that future
0:37.5	might or might not unfold.
0:40.8	Got it?
0:41.7	Great. Today we are starting in the year 2023. Oh and if you listen all
0:47.4	the way to the end of today's episode I have a very funny musical surprise for you.
0:54.0	Okay, let's go to the future.
0:59.3	Everybody thinks they're on the verge of the next million dollar idea, but do they have what it takes to really make it big?
1:11.0	It's time to find out real entrepreneurs real investors real
1:15.6	success but don't expect anything warm and fuzzy welcome to the snow globe let's
1:22.3	meet the Bears.
1:24.0	Lenny Haywood is a renegade entrepreneur
1:26.2	and billionaire who not only owns the Seattle
1:28.5	Supersonics, he also plays for them.
1:31.0	Everybody wants to be an entrepreneur, but not everybody has what it takes.
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