Early bloomer Jedediah Purdy, earned fame when he published his debut work For Common Things at the age of 24. He talk about his latest social commentary, an exploration of the perceptions of America abroad. Naomi Wolf, author of The Beauty Myth, tackles motherhood. She joins midwife Ina May Gaskin to discuss the joy and pain of childbirth, Misconceptions. And Business Week columnist and dean of Yale's School of Management Jeffrey Garten tells CEOs how to conduct their businesses effectively.
Jedediah Purdy
Early bloomer Jedediah Purdy, earned fame when he published his debut work For Common Things at the age of 24. He talk about his latest social commentary, an exploration of the perceptions of America abroad, Being America: Liberty, Commerce, and Violence in an American World.
Music: He Got Game ...
Music: He Got Game ...
Naomi Wolf and Ina May Gaskin
Naomi Wolf, author of The Beauty Myth, tackles motherhood. She joins midwife Ina May Gaskin to discuss the joy and pain of childbirth, Misconceptions: Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood.
On Saturday, March 8 from 10:15 am-5:45 pm, Ina May will be conducting a program called ...
On Saturday, March 8 from 10:15 am-5:45 pm, Ina May will be conducting a program called ...
Jeffrey Garten
Business Week columnist and dean of Yale's School of Management Jeffrey Garten tells CEOs how to conduct their businesses effectively Politics of Fortune.
Music: A Civil Action Soundtrack music by Danny Elfman
Music: A Civil Action Soundtrack music by Danny Elfman
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