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Roy Richard Grinker, a George Washington University anthropology and international affairs professor, examined the stigma of mental health issues throughout history. This virtual event was h…

During the opening plenary session of Represent.us’s inaugural Unrig the System Summit, actress Jennifer Lawrence interviewed former Federal Election Commission chair Trevor Potter about how…

Three of President Obama’s biographers discussed his thinking and evolution in presidential power. Topics included his motivations, the 2012 election, and comparisons with President Clinton.…

Ron Suskind takes a look at the inner workings of the Obama administration and its handling of the economic crisis. Mr. Suskind responded to questions from members of the audience at Harvard…

Chris Hedges talked about his book Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (Nation Books; July 13, 2009). In his book he describes what he considers to be the ec…

WJ: RON SUSKIND

Ron Suskind talked about his book The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America’s Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11, published by Simon and Schuster. Topics included changes since the Septem…