The Leonard Lopate Show
When The Bough Breaks
Wednesday, June 25, 2003
When America Online took over Time Warner in 2000, many people anticipated leaps and bounds in the field of technology and historically large profits. Alec Klein, author of Stealing Time, looks into the crash of the largest merger in US history and explains why the bubble burst. Lillian Rubin reflects on her own experiences as a psychotherapist and what her patients have taught her over the years. Plus, Carolyn Parkhurst discusses her novel, The Dogs of Babel. DAnd orrie Greenspan gets sweet on New York, Paris Sweets: Great Desserts from the City's Best Pastry Shops.
Alec Klein
When America Online took over Time Warner in 2000, many people anticipated leaps and bounds in the field of technology and historically large profits. Alec Klein looks into the crash of the largest merger in US history and explains why the bubble burst, Stealing Time: Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Collapse of AOL Time Warner.
Alec Klein will be signing books at:
Borders Books on Wall Street
Tuesday July 15th at 12:30
Barnes and Noble
240 East 86th Street
Monday July 21st at 7pm
Music: Talk Radio Soundtrack music by Stewart Copeland
Lillian Rubin
Lillian Rubin reflects on her own experiences as a psychotherapist and what her patients have taught her over the years, The Man With The Beautiful Voice: And More Stories from the Other Side of the Couch.
Music: Intersection Soundtrack composer James Newton Howard
Carolyn Parkhurst
Carolyn Parkhurst discusses her novel, The Dogs of Babel.
Music: Avalon Soundtrack music by Randy Newman
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