Rosalynn Carter on the Mental Health Crisis

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November 7, 2010
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter explained how we can improve our mental health system in her new book, Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis with Dr. Peter Kramer, professor of psychiatry at Brown University and author of Listening to Prozac.

A Conversation with Condoleezza Rice

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October 28, 2010
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice discussed her new book, Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family, with Ambassador Nicholas Burns.

The Fence:  A Rory Kennedy film

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October 15, 2010
Rory Kennedy, youngest daughter of Robert and Ethel Kennedy, screens her new documentary about the construction along the US Mexican border of the 700-mile-long fence designed to keep out illegal immigrants. Jason Beaubien, NPR’s Mexico City correspondent, moderates the discussion.

A Conversation with Justice Stephen Breyer

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September 29, 2010
Justice Stephen Breyer discusses his new book, Making Our Democracy Work: A Judge’s View, with Jeffrey Toobin, New Yorker writer and author of The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court.

50th Anniversary of the Kennedy/Nixon Debate

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September 22, 2010
Kennedy Advisors Ted Sorensen and William Wilson, along with veteran journalists Russell Baker, Marty Nolan and Sandy Vanocur, who covered the televised presidential debate, reflect on that historic event and how presidential debates have changed over time. Tom Oliphant, the Pulitzer Prize-winning former Boston Globe reporter, moderates.

ELEW Concert

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September 16, 2010
In honor of President and Mrs. Kennedy’s commitment to the arts, the Kennedy Library hosted piano iconoclast ELEW, who has pioneered a thunderous new style of playing that he calls Rockjazz. A winner of the Thelonious Monk International Piano Competition, ELEW has toured the world with Wynton Marsalis and Cassandra Wilson, among other luminaries. Last spring, he was invited to perform at the White House’s first-ever poetry jam.

50th Anniversary of JFK’s speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association

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September 12, 2010
James Carroll, Boston Globe columnist; Shaun Casey, author of The Making of a Catholic President: Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960; and E.J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist, examine the intersection of religion and politics from 1960 to today. Chris Matthews, host of Hardball, moderates.

TIME Magazine, Henry Luce, and the American Century

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June 14, 2010
Alan Brinkley, Professor of History at Columbia University, discusses his new biography of TIME founder, Henry Luce, with New Yorker staff writer and Professor of History at Harvard University, Jill Lepore.

President Obama: Year One

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June 1, 2010
Jonathan Alter, Senior Editor and Columnist for Newsweek, discusses his new book, The Promise: President Obama, Year One with his Newsweek colleague, Eleanor Clift.

The Dream Lives On: A Portrait of the Kennedy Brothers

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May 26, 2010
Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart is joined by composer Peter Boyer to discuss their new composition honoring John, Robert and Edward Kennedy. Radio/Internet host Christopher Lydon moderates.