Michael Specter

2 Appearances
Columnist, The New Yorker; Author

Videos 2

Michael Specter
BooksAir Date 12/29/2009
Michael Specter examines irrational thinking and hysteria surrounding various topics like organic food and vaccines in his book "Denialism."
Mark Pincus; Michael Specter; Annabelle Selldorf
Books, Tech, Art and designAir Date 12/29/2009
Zynga's Mark Pincus on gaming through social networking sites; Michael Specter on his book, "Denialism"; architect Annabelle Selldorf.

Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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Tim Russert; Michael Eric Dyson; Sam Neill
Entertainment, Politics, Books
Air Date 01/11/1996
On politics and President Clinton. Baptist minister and author of "Between God and Gangsta Rap." On his role as King Charles II in "Restoration." 53:59
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'Whiskey Tango Foxtrot'; Joe Nocera; Tim...
Entertainment, Business, Books, Sports, Tech
Air Date 03/03/2016
"Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" with Tina Fey et al. Joe Nocera exposes the NCAA. Apple C.E.O Tim Cook on the future. 53:54
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Sen. Tom Daschle; Rep. Charles Rose; Alan...
Politics, Books, Law
Air Date 11/29/1994
Sen. Daschle on his political goals; Rep. Charles Rose’s race for minority leader; Alan Dershowitz's "The Advocate's Devil." 55:21
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Avatar Project
Science, Tech
Air Date 06/27/2013
Dmitry Itskov, founder of the 2045 Initiative, and robotics designer David Hanson describe their Avatar Project, a foray into experimental A.I. 18:15
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