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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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The history of religion and immigration in the U.S. has made us more receptive to outside faiths. But, of course, our true religion is entrepreneurship.
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“People see religion as a challenge again to liberalism and democracy.” The “Taming the Gods” author sees that issue as grist for writing.
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Will fears about fundamentalist Islam spark a European version of America’s “Christian right?”
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A conversation with the Henry R. Luce Professor of Democracy, Human Rights, and Journalism at Bard College.
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A conversation with the Harvard Business School professor.
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The game designer is most interested in the “social fabric component” of games, and how interactions with other people can become increasingly interesting over time.
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Communication is key for effective parenting. The simplest and biggest thing a parent can do with a child is to sit down and play with them.
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The professor found that the unusual problems presented by game design taught students how to engage an audience.
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The designer founded a school in New York that organizes its curriculum around gaming and digital culture.
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The game designer was tasked with creating games to be played very, very slowly. When the last fax (ever) is sent, someone will be a big winner.
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A conversation with the game designer and founder of the Quest2Learn school.
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Global warming isn’t going anywhere. We have to face up to that.
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We should be focusing on making solar panels, windmills and other green energy sources so cheap that everybody will want to buy them.
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Responsible behavior by individuals is good, but we need to reform our systems and societies to address our global problems.
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Businesses often spend money on politically correct solutions that don’t lead to anything.
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If terminal patients were made more comfortable with the process they’re going through, perhaps fewer would be interested in assisted suicide.
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The ideal situation for an older person is to cut back on their work requirements while still remaining engaged.
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One of the most effective ways of preserving your brain function as you get older is to stay healthy. Physical activity plays a role in preventing many diseases.
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When it comes to intercourse, one of the biggest issues for elderly people is finding a partner. But the meaningfulness that sex and social engagement bring to life can be […]
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A conversation with the associate professor in the department of geriatrics at Mt. Sinai.