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Back to SearchThe Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America
Author Michael Kimmel discussed the first-generation Jewish American toymakers who manufactured now-famous children's toys, including the Teddy Bear …
4 months ago
BN+: Michael Hastings, "The Operators"
As a follow up to the most recent Booknotes+ featuring Seth Harp on his book "The Fort Bragg Cartel," we are replaying an interview from June 12, 201…
4 months, 1 week ago
Q&A: New York Times Photographer Doug Mills on Covering the White House
New York Times staff photographer Doug Mills has won 3 Pulitzer Prizes for his work covering the White House & Washington, Super Bowls, Olympics, and…
4 months, 1 week ago
AW: The Impact Of Wealth Concentration On Society And Politics
Chuck Collins discussed his book Burned by Billionaires where he examines the impact of wealth concentration on society and politics. The event was …
4 months, 1 week ago
BN+: Investigative Journalist Seth Harp Explores The Fort Bragg Cartel
Seth Harp is a lawyer and an Iraq war veteran and an investigative writer and journalist. His first book, "The Fort Bragg Cartel," is about drug traf…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Q&A: Lee Bollinger Discusses University: A Reckoning and Academic Freedom in America
Former longtime Columbia University president Lee Bollinger discusses his book "University: A Reckoning," about the purpose and future of universitie…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
AW: A Former US Marine's Journey from Russian Prison to the Ukrainian War
Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed discussed his 2019 arrest and imprisonment in Russia and his decision to volunteer in war against the Russians in Ukra…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
BN+: Josh Ireland, "The Death of Trotsky"
London-based writer Josh Ireland is the author of three books and ghostwriter of five others. His latest is titled "The Death of Trotsky: The True St…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Q&A: Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), "Young Man in a Hurry"
California governor Gavin Newsom (D) discusses his memoir, "Young Man in a Hurry," in which he chronicles moments in his life that influenced his pol…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
ABC: Journalists Peter Baker & Susan Glasser Discuss Profiling Putin, Trump, and Other Leaders
Married journalists Peter Baker and Susan Glasser join David M. Rubenstein to discuss collaborating to write books profiling key newsmakers including…
4 months, 3 weeks ago