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Tom Freston: The Income Gap

Freston, on the world’s greatest challenge.

Tom Freston: Celebrity

Why are we so obsessed with it?

Tom Freston: Iraq and the Media

Freston says there is plenty of responsibility to go around.

Tom Freston: What’s the matter with media?

And what needs to change?

Tom Freston: Paris Hiltonization of the news

How do we address this phenomenon?

Tom Freston: Education

Special education and public responsibility.

Tom Freston: Where are we?

When you read the newspaper or watch the news, what issues stand out for you?

Tom Freston: America’s Place in the World

Freston recalls the anti-Americanism of the Vietnam era.

Tom Freston: What forces have shaped America most?

We’re all immigrants.

Tom Freston: What is the measure of a good life?

Be comfortable in your own skin.

Tom Freston: Religion and Faith

We must confuse God.

Tom Freston: Our Better Angels Will Prevail

Freston rejects the Hobbesian view of mankind. It’s time to believe in our better side.

Tom Freston: Great Books

Freston, on Kerouac.

Tom Freston: Who inspires you?

The story of Apple.

Tom Freston: Creative Process

Freston talks about the stimuli of city life.

Tom Freston: Where is the media headed?

Everyone has their fingers on the pulse, Freston says.

Tom Freston: Television and the Internet

How will they differ in the next decade?

Tom Freston: Media Conglomerates

Some will fracture, others will expand online.

Tom Freston: Is the Internet a threat to big media?

How do you define big media?

Tom Freston: Technology and the Media

Freston, on how technology is changing the rules of the game.

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