Top Interviews of 2023 by WIRED


Are you tired of boring, formal Q&A interviews? Do you crave conversations that delve deep into the minds of your favorite tech CEOs, scientists, actors, and writers? Well, look no further, because we have just the thing for you. Our Big Interviews are like sitting down for drinks with the most fascinating people in the world, getting inside their heads and exploring their unique perspectives. And in 2023, we had some truly incredible conversations that we can’t wait to share with you. So grab a cocktail and get ready to be inspired, challenged, and maybe even a little bit surprised.

Zack Snyder: A Lion on the Wall
In our conversation with Zack Snyder, we couldn’t help but notice the eclectic decor in his home, including katanas, axes, and a bearskin (which turned out to be a lion). Get a glimpse into the mind of the Rebel Moon director as he discusses violence, loss, and extreme fandom.

Satya Nadella: Love and Predictions
When we sat down with Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, we delved into the unexpected aspects of human behavior, including falling in love with a journalist and the art of rapid Jungian analysis. Discover how Nadella is betting everything on AI and shaping the future of technology.

Christopher Nolan: Growing Up in the Shadow
Director Christopher Nolan opened up about his childhood fears of a nuclear holocaust and the impact it had on his perspective. Join us as we explore his thoughts on Oppenheimer, AI, and the potential for an apocalyptic future.

Pedro Pascal: Hope and Privilege
In a candid conversation with Pedro Pascal, we discovered the actor’s personal connection to hope and privilege, stemming from his family’s escape from a military dictatorship. Dive into his insights on The Last of Us, The Mandalorian, and the power of storytelling.

Jennifer Doudna: A Lighter Note
Amidst all the heavy topics, we lightened the mood with a playful chat about kombucha with CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna. Learn about her take on the popular beverage and the impact of microbiome research on our understanding of genetics and health.

Keanu Reeves: The Future of Art
And finally, we sat down with Keanu Reeves to discuss the ever-evolving relationship between AI and the creative arts. Join us as we delve into the actor’s thoughts on the role of technology in shaping the future of art and entertainment.

So, are you ready to be transported into the minds of some of the most brilliant and insightful individuals of our time? Buckle up, because this year’s Big Interviews are guaranteed to challenge your thinking, spark your imagination, and maybe even change the way you see the world. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the minds of our extraordinary guests. Cheers to a year of thought-provoking conversations, and here’s to many more in the future.

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