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Hope and Recovery
The Central Park Jogger attack has become one of the most notorious and debated crimes in New York City history. Trisha Meili, who remained anonymous for nearly 15 years, discusses life after the attack in her book I Am the Central Park Jogger. Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins joins investigative journalist Mimi Schwartz to discuss business ethics and Enron’s collapse, Power Failure. Plus, the “Gurus of How-To," Alvin and Larry Ubell, take listeners’ calls on the nuts and bolts of home repair.
Alvin and Larry Ubell
“Gurus of How-To," Alvin and Larry Ubell, take listeners’ calls on the nuts and bolts of home repair.
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Sherron Watkins
Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins joins investigative journalist Mimi Schwartz to discuss business ethics and Enron’s collapse, Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron.
Sherron Watkins will be reading at:
Barnes and Noble in the City Corps Center
160 East 54th Street
Wednesday, 4/9 at 6:30pm
Music:Heat Soundtrack
"Heat" composed by Kronos Quartet
"Always Forever Now" performed by The Passengers (Brian Eno/U2)
Trisha Meili
The Central Park Jogger attack has become one of the most notorious and debated crimes in New York City history. Trisha Meili, who remained anonymous for nearly 15 years, discusses life after the attack and her book I Am the Central Park Jogger.
Music: Cider House Rules Soundtrack music by Rachel Portman
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