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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.

10 min
Larry Summers thinks one of the most important measure of our age will be how we will welcome the developing world into the league of developed states.
2 min
Larry Summers sees tremendous potential in America’s ability to deal with looming challenges.
5 min
The daily application of science has transformed our way of life.
7 min
Using reason to engage a lack of reason in others.
1 min
Kurt Andersen discusses the struggle of writing. He says all writing is a moment-to-moment struggle to find the right words within the right structure.
3 min
Kurt Andersen discusses the novel as an intellectual undertaking. He talks about the joy he finds creating his own world.
7 min
Ambition and impatience, Larry Summers says, go hand in hand.