Vishakha Desai

2 Appearances
President, Asia Society

Videos 2

Vishakha Desai
History, Art and designAir Date 03/23/2006
Vishakha Desai, president of the Asian Society, reflects on the last 50 years of the Asian Society and its history.
David Rockefeller; Vishakha Desai
History, Art and designAir Date 03/23/2006
Rockefeller on the Asia Society’s exhibit celebrating the his family’s Asian art collection; Desai, the Society president, on its 50th anniversary.

Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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David Halberstam; Daniel Petrocelli; David...
Books, Law, Art and design
Air Date 05/04/1998
Author David Halberstam on "The Children." Author Daniel Petrocelli on "Triumph of Justice." Whitney Museum director David A. Ross. 53:03
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Henry Kissinger
World, History
Air Date 04/16/1998
A conversation about Pol Pot with Dr. Henry Kissinger. 22:34
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Remembering Ted Sorensen
Politics, History
Air Date 11/01/2010
A look back at the life of Ted Sorensen, a close advisor to President Kennedy. 04:21
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