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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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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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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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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Jeremy Stoppelman; The Paris Review
Business, Tech, Media
Air Date 08/16/2013
C.E.O. Jeremy Stoppelman discusses the creation of Yelp; editors and writers on 60 years of The Paris Review. 54:03
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