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Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1061 seconds Jimmy Wales, the man behind Wikipedia sits down for an in-depth discussion of the celebrated open source online encyclopedia and community. He discusses the philosophy behind Wikipedia as well as its current and future designs for growth and innovation. |
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David Grewal, author of "Network Power" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1473 seconds David Grewal sits down for an in-depth conversation about his new book Network Power. The book analyzes the social dynamics of the often controversial area of globalization. Grewal is seeking a new understanding of globalization and discusses his findings in this conversation. |
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Amity Shlaes author of "The Forgotten Man" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 810 seconds Amity Shales discusses her bestselling book on the history of The Great Depression The Forgotten Man. Shlaes is a syndicated columnist and a Senior Fellow at The Council on Foreign Relations. In this discussion she helps put our current global economic crisis in perspective by providing a new context on what worked and what didnt work to fix The Great Depression of the 1930s. |
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Thomas Frank author of "The Wrecking Crew" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 2514 seconds The incomparable Thomas Frank engages in a wide-ranging conversation on The Alcove. The Wall Street Journal columnist and author of both Whats the Matter With Kansas? and his new book The Wrecking Crew discusses the recent election, the economic crisis and the staggering corporate corruption in Washington today. |
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David Smick, Author of "The World Is Curved" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1818 seconds Renowned economic and financial strategist David Smick sits down for an informative discussion of his new book The World Is Curved. Smick gives a highly informative and thoughtful explanation on how we got into the present global economic crisis, and how we and hopefully the new President Barack Obama and other world leaders can pull us out of this dire situation. |
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Carl Bernstein author of "A Woman in Charge" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1518 seconds Watergate journalist and bestselling Hillary Clinton biographer Carl Bernstein sits down for a candid and fascinating conversation on The Alcove. He discusses Hillary and Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and the recent electoral season as well as reflecting on his and Bob Woodwards groundbreaking covering of the Watergate crisis during the early 1970s for The Washington Post |
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CNN's Campbell Brown on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1123 seconds A rare and personal conversation with Campbell Brown, anchor of the highly popular CNN program Campbell Brown: No Bias. No Bull. She discusses her journalistic approach and her programs new addition of commentary that featured so prominently during the recent historical election season. This is a fascinating interview with one of our best-known prime-time journalists. |
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Tina Brown of "The Daily Beast" on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 941 seconds Lively and candid conversation with Tina Brown, the founder and editor-in-chief of the highly regarded news website The Daily Beast The former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker discusses her new website, media, celebrity, and politics and does it with an intelligence and flair that only Tina Brown can. |
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Web technology expert Mark Pesce on The Alcove Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 2010 seconds Fascinating conversation with technology expert, consultant, teacher and author Mark Pesce. Pesce recently spoke at the Personal Democracy Forum in New York, and in this discussion he provides his thoughts and opinions on where we are with web and mobile technology, and most importantly, on its critical social and political impact on us all today. |
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HIV/AIDS expert Helen Epstein on "The Invisible Cure" Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 2292 seconds Thought-provoking conversation with HIV/AIDS expert Helen Epstein, author of the highly acclaimed book "The Invisible Cure: Why We Are Losing the Fight Against AIDS in Africa". Epstein discusses her diverse experience looking for an HIV/AIDS vaccine in Africa, and gives a unique and refreshing analysis of what is working and what is not as far as solutions for this devastating disease. |
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Porochista Khakpour interview Sons & other Flammable Objects Posted by: MarkMolaro
Video duration: 1287 seconds Intriguing interview with celebrated writer and columnist Porochista Khakpour on her acclaimed debut novel "Sons and other Flammable Objects". Born in Iran and raised from a young age in America, Khakpour reflects on her novel's unique Iranian American migration story and also discusses her fascination with language, both English and her native tongue Farsi. |











