Publisher Tim Zagat talks about the new 2004 New York City Zagat Restaurant Guide. And Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz looks into the spectacular collapse of the
1990s economic bubble. His recent book is The Roaring
Nineties: A New History of the World’s Most Prosperous
Decade.
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The Canadian Brass Swingtime “At The Woodchopper’s Ball” “Blue Rondo a la Turk” Joseph stiglitz
Bang on a Can All-Stars “Escalator”
Isan “Betty’s Lament”
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The Canadian Brass Swingtime “At The Woodchopper’s Ball” “Blue Rondo a la Turk”
Bang on a Can All-Stars “Escalator”
Isan “Betty’s Lament”
Tim Zagat
It’s hard work being in the restaurant review business – Tim Zagat and his wife, Nina, usually have to go out to eat about eight times a week. Tim joins us today to talk about the new Zagat guide to New York City’s restaurants.
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The Canadian ...
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Joseph Stiglitz
Even though the 1990s was one of the most prosperous decades in history, it laid the foundations for today’s economic troubles. Joseph Stiglitz discusses what went wrong, how policymakers could have made a difference, and his suggestions for long-term economic health. His book is The Roaring Nineties: A ...

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