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Everette E. Dennis discusses the heart of the university's mission in the Middle East.
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Political scientist and historian Daniel Jonah Goldhagen discusses his disturbing new book
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Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon discusses the role social activism plays in religious life today.
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Attorney James C. Goodale discusses his book about the Pentagon Papers case.
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Steven Brill discusses "Bitter Pill - Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us."
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Tom Wicker discusses his Civil War novel, Unto This Hour
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Journalist Lynn Povich discusses her book "The Good Girls Revolt."
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Max Frankel discusses state secrets and the future of independent journalism.
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Dr. Elaine Heffner discusses parenting and her new book.
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John Sexton discusses American culture and the future of civil society.
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John Sexton discusses baseball and how it can connect us to the spiritual.
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Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Robert Caro discusses his latest installment on the life of Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Dr. Herbert Pardes discusses the promises and challenges of American medicine.
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Elie Wiesel discusses his new book "Open Heart."
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Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the doctor-patient relationship.
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Dr. Pauline Chen discusses the medical profession and its approach to life and death.
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Economist Eduardo Porter discusses money in electoral politics.
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Dr. Peter Bach B. Bach discusses the issue of terminally ill patients.
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Mark Zauderer discusses changes in law schools and law firms.
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Dr. John Rowe discusses health in our aging society.
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Lincoln Center's President Reynold Levy discusses cultural institutions in America.
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Richard Heffner discuss her life and career.
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Alexander Heffner discusses young voters in the upcoming presidential election.
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First Amendment advocate Floyd Abrams discusses Citizens United.
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William J. vanden Heuvel discusses Roosevelt Island's Four Freedoms Park.
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Karen Davis discusses the American health care system.
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Karen Davis discusses the American health care system.
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Elie Wiesel discusses how his beliefs have or haven't changed over the years.
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The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.
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The RAND Corporation's Dr. Nicole Maestas discusses retirement and the American economy.
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Historian/author Harold Holzer discusses his book on President Lincoln.
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Dr. Jessie Gruman discusses the notion of illness as something that's empowering.
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Mark Zauderer and "The Cautionary Tale of Dewey & LeBoeuf"
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Author Doron Weber discusses his book Immortal Bird: A Family Memoir.
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Raymond Kelly discusses crime, terrorism, and police technology.
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PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger continues the discussion on public media.
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PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger discusses the status of public television in America.
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Sam Tanenhaus discusses the trajectory of the republican party over the past half century.
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Sam Tanenhaus discusses notions of the death of conservatism.
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New York Times Personal Health Columnist Jane Brody discusses health behavior.
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Sam Tanenhaus discusses how he thinks bookish things are going.
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John Tirman discusses the fate of civilians in America's wars.
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Richard Heffner continues the conversation with Dr. Peter Bach.
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Richard Heffner speaks with Dr. Peter Bach of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
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Michael J. Copps discusses the Fairness Doctrine and telecommunications legislation.
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Michael J. Copps discusses journalism and its interests' intersection with money.
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New York Times reporter David Segal discusses lawyers and law school.
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Historian Kim Phillips-Fein discusses the Roosevelt counter-revolution.
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Hendrik Hertzberg discusses the presidential campaign and the popular vote.
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Henrik Hertzberg discusses President Obama's term and campaign.
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Frances Hesselbein discusses teaching and acquiring leadership skills.
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Alexander Heffner discusses the youth vote in the upcoming presidential election.
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Former FCC Chairman Newton Minow discusses the state of mass media.
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Richard Heffner speaks with First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams.
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Dr. Vartan Gregorian discusses the purpose of foundations.
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Dr. Vartan Gregorian discusses the purpose of foundations.
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Richard Heffner speaks with three-time Governor Mario Cuomo about capital punishment.
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Ambassador William vanden Heuvel discusses Roosevelt's Four Freedoms.
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Corporate attorney Ira Millstein discusses American business and corporate governance.
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Corporate lawyer Ira Millstein discusses American business and corporate governance.
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Sam Tanenhaus discusses truth and accuracy in book publishing.
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Robert Darnton discusses the ongoing production of historical narrative.
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Harvard Historian Robert Darnton discusses the Google Books Library Project.
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Julie Salamon discuses her portrait of the Pulitzer and Tony Award winning playwright.
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Norman Lear discusses contemporary media culture.
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Dr. Richard P. Cohen discusses the medical profession.
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Richard W. Johnson discusses the trend of extended working ages in America.
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Professor of Medicine Dr. Robert Michels discusses trends in psychiatry.
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Writer Joe Nocera discusses "The Saints and Scoundrels of American Business."
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Richard Heffner speaks with one of his favorite journalists, Bill Moyers.
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Richard Heffner speaks with one of his favorite journalists.
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Howard Gardner discusses educating for the virtues in the 21st century.
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Richard Heffner speaks with the New York Times' John Darnton, a newsman's newsman.
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Columbia College Dean Dr. Michele Moody-Adams discusses liberal arts education.
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Richard Heffner's Open Mind celebrates Dr. Fred Plum.
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Medicine Nobel Laureate Sir Paul Nurse discusses notions of scientific elitism.
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Sir Paul Nurse discusses the relationship between scientists and the public.
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Historian Michael Korda discusses the history and trajectory of publishing.
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Writer Will Bunch discusses his new book on "paranoid politics."
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Law professor David Garland discusses his book on capital punishment in America.
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Speechwriter Michael Waldman discusses his book "POTUS Speaks.
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Lord David Owen continues discussing illness in heads of government.
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Lord David Owen discusses illness and heads of state.
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Dr. Diane Meier discusses her new book on dealing with serious illness.
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Sociologist Theda Skocpol continues her discussion of contemporary politics.
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Theda Skocpol discusses current trends in U.S. politics.
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Speechwriter Michael Waldman discusses his new book "My Fellow Americans."
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Eric Foner discusses the role of the historian.