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3mins
Kurt Andersen discusses the novel as an intellectual undertaking. He talks about the joy he finds creating his own world.
6mins
Ambition and impatience, Larry Summers says, go hand in hand.
5mins
By having that reflexive skepticism and proclivity to challenge, you’ll learn that the emperor doesn’t have any clothes.
5mins
Andersen discusses his creative process. For him, it is both a solo and collaborative effort.
5mins
The puzzle chains are long, but Larry Summers say that doesn’t mean they’re secure.
5mins
As a child, Larry Summers believed in the god of systems analysis.
3mins
Andersen talks about the writing process, and his own method collecting extensive notes on a given subject and then allowing time for them to distill in his mind.
1mins
An Omahan humility gives Andersen a different perspective on the city.
3mins
Mogahed on mutually negative perceptions.
1mins
When you’re 52, the clock ticks louder.
How did Nelson Mandela find such spirit and such strength?
1mins
Today is an age of asymmetrical warfare.
7mins
Religious and national identities are not mutually exclusive, Mogahed says.
2mins
If it’s a war of ideologies, what are the two ideologies?
2mins
Make our healthcare system look less like it does now.
5mins
British Muslims are more likely than the general public to say that they identify strongly with the U.K. as their country.
2mins
There’s not much cause for optimism, Andersen says.
6mins
Andersen sees history in the making.