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Hearing her piano teacher play for the first time, composer Maria Schneider felt like Dorothy stepping into Oz.
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Glenn Hubbard also rejects proposals to audit the Federal Reserve, and to put a cap on the size of large financial institutions.
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The Columbia Business School dean to President Obama: “Focus on getting that long-term deficit down.”
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The Fed should stick to monetary policy, says Glenn Hubbard, dean of Columbia Business School.
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Glenn Hubbard has a bold idea: it’s called the new Marshall Plan.
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How will institutions change their curriculum post-crisis? Columbia Business School’s dean, Glenn Hubbard, believes the key is to teach broad leadership skills.
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A conversation with the dean of Columbia Business School.
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Paul Bloom has researched everything from religion and moral reasoning to children’s understanding of fiction and art. What’s the most unusual project he’s working on now?
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What abilities do our brains lose after childhood? Developmental psychologist Paul Bloom explains.
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Paul Bloom argues that human pleasure is “deep”—that is, rooted in what we see as the essence of objects and people.
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What explains the universal human love of fiction, even horror fiction? Paul Bloom believes it’s an evolved preference that helped our ancestors survive a variety of real-world scenarios.
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Children’s appreciation of art and artistic intent is far more sophisticated than psychologists once believed. In fact, we may all start out as little Pollocks.
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Recent experiments suggest that triggering humans’ disgust instinct can alter their moral reasoning about everything from homosexuality to war.
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Psychologist Paul Bloom believes we are not one inner self but many. How does this affect our concepts of identity and morality?
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According to Paul Bloom, many religious notions arise out of innate features of our brains, including the tendency to “see consciousness all over.”
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Psychologist and father Paul Bloom studies early childhood development. How does he meet the challenges of working with young kids?
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When it comes to hiring C-level executives, especially at financial institutions, former Medtronic CEO Bill George stresses substance over style.
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The face of hiring is changing in light of the economic crisis. Harvard management professor Bill George weighs in on how a company should approach measuring emotional intelligence.