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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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Steroids aren’t as big a problem as the press has made them out to be. “And if they are, we’ve got a pitcher on steroids throwing to a batter on […]
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Heavyweight champions today are so anonymous that you could put them all in a police lineup in gloves, robes, and trunks, holding their belts aloft, and no one would know […]
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“Sometimes the man’s IQ ain’t too high, but his boxing IQ is.” All fighters make mistakes in the ring—the great ones put that information into their mental computer and learn […]
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“Half of us will write on bathroom walls in lipstick if it pays—women’s rooms with two hands.”
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Today’s sportswriters don’t have the discipline that their predecessors did. “They’re writing quickly, so there’s no time for thought and cerebral thinking on an article. They’re just banging away.”
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A conversation with the writer and sports historian.
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James Randi has shunned faith since he was a kid spending collection plate money on ice cream. “If my dad and mom are up there someplace… I ask them to […]
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The Yale computer guru decries the dangerous trend of know-it-all scientists (Richard Dawkins?) telling people that “religion is trash.”
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Industrialism taught us how to be wasteful of material and human resources. We need to get out of this mess.
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Jane Jacobs once said: “When a place gets boring, even the rich people leave.” New York doesn’t have to worry.
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Our geography is an economic and political geography. It’s a geography of class, it’s a geography of political partisanship, and it’s a geography of anger. That “worries the heck” out […]
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Whether it’s in service, creative fields, or agriculture, people deserve work that’s meaningful, pays well and uses their skills.
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Richard Florida worries about the notion that you can rebuild Detroit around an urban farm. Why would you turn a great city into a cornfield?
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Forget the “American Dream” for home ownership. We need a system for a 21st Century that fits our flexible and mobile economy.
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The U.S. hasn’t been making much of the possibilities brought by the downturn—but most other countries have been doing even less.
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A conversation with the director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management
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What will ultimately drive business to prioritize sustainability?
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Companies that are leading the way in reducing their environmental impact.
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The short term internal benefits of integrated reporting will eventually lead to a companies superior performance.
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It’s an obvious idea that’s crucial to building a sustainable society. So why are we behind?