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February 11, 2007 Last Aired August 22, 2020
The Power Broker

Robert Caro talked about his book The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, published by Vintage. This biography of Robert Moses won a Pulitzer Prize in 1974. He talked about …
3,636 views
March 30, 2016 Last Aired May 31, 2016
Post World War II New York City

David Reid talked about his book, The Brazen Age: New York City and the American Empire: Politics, Art, and Bohemia, in which he argues that between 1945 and 1950, post World War II New York…
742 views
January 28, 2015 Last Aired March 14, 2015
Building the Empire State Building

John Tauranac, author of The Empire State Building: The Making of a Landmark, talked about the process of designing and building the skyscraper in New York City. Actual construction took jus…
1,024 views
October 18, 2010 Last Aired February 21, 2011
Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Steven Weisman moderated a discussion about former Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY). Mr. Weisman is the editor of the book Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American…
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