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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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A conversation with the biological anthropologist and Rutgers University professor.
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In the 21st century, contributing to non-profits is quickly becoming our most widespread act of citizenship. The president of Lincoln Center explains his recession-proof approach to getting these donations to […]
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One of the world’s largest art institutions is in the midst of a dramatic transformation that will actually encourage people to loiter around the complex, watch artists prepare for shows, […]
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The president of Lincoln Center has a short but effective list of promises he makes to his potential donors and that almost anybody considering contributing to a non-profit is also […]
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As the president of Lincoln Center explains, identifying potential contributors for a non-profit involves a keen understanding of the cross section between their interests and the services the institution provides.
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A conversation with the president of Lincoln Center.
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When it comes to investment advice, should you ignore everyone and think for yourself?
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The systemic problems on Wall Street skewed the collective judgments of the market in the last decade.
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James Surowiecki gives tips on how to use the Internet to stay competitive without a job.
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What makes some crowds smarter than others? Hint: you don’t always want people who fit the mold.
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A conversation with the author of “The Wisdom of Crowds” and the business columnist for The New Yorker.
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As The New Yorker reaches its 85th anniversary, its art editor praises the advantages of still drawings over animation.
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The New Yorker art editor recalls some of the magazine’s more infamous covers and argues that cartoons should be discussed, not suppressed.
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New to graphic novels? RAW co-founder Francoise Mouly has some suggestions for you.
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RAW co-founder Francoise Mouly has seen comic books evolve from kids’ pastime to titillating adult medium to high-gloss art form. Should they now return to their roots?
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Could a medium once scorned as trash be a better teaching tool than the traditional picture book?
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A conversation with the art editor of The New Yorker.
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Novelist and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein is married to cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. What have they learned about love, from study and experience?
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The philosopher explains the “moral argument” for the existence of God and why it still holds some appeal for contemporary philosophers.
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What the man Bertrand Russell called “the most lovable of philosophers” still has to teach us.