Today Senator Byron Dorgan, the founder and chairman of the Center for Native American Youth, will moderate a panel-discussion to commemorate November's National Native Am
Nov 19 2012
By Jennie Duran and Josie Raphaelito
Nov 15 2012
This week, some of the nation’s most brilliant minds are meeting at the Newseum in Washington DC for important dialogues on vital issues in the US and abroad at the Washington Ideas Forum. Below are some of the highlights from day one.
Nov 14 2012
By Jeff Harris
Today and tomorrow we will be at the 4th Annual Washington Ideas Forum presented with The Atlantic and the Newseum. Featured speakers will include Bill Gates, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, along with Senators John McCain (R-AZ), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Marco Rubio (R-FL).
Nov 13 2012
In tonight's The Aspen Institute Presents, musician Moby, actor Stanley Tucci, theater director Julie Taymor and many more discuss why art matters in America's schools and cities.
Nov 08 2012
Gen. Colin Powell joined us on November 7 to talk about his latest book, It Worked For Me: In Life and Leadership, and give his thoughts on the future of the Republican Party.
Nov 07 2012
By Tom Farrey
On the eve of the 2012 football season, ESPN ran a series of reports about health and safety issues facing the sport. My contribution was a television piece on a 13-year-old Pop Warner star whose neck was broken while playing in a Southern California championship game.
Nov 07 2012
As the year starts to wind up, we thought it a good time to take a look back at some of the highlights of a jam-packed summer and fall season at the Aspen Institute. In September, the Institute's first television show made its debut and airs every Tuesday until November 20 on WORLD Channel.
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