It Is Necessary To Give
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Julie Salamon VTR: 07/21/2003 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And the title I’ve used for today’s program, “it is necessary to give” actually comes...
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(View full post to see video) GUEST: Dr. Harold Varmus VTR: 12/03/2004 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And I must say that some of the most interesting moments I spend in preparation...
View ArticleAmericans and The Greater Good
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Claire Gaudiani VTR: 01/09/07 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And I first met today’s guest a number of years ago at a Moscow Conference on The...
View ArticleA Call to Alms
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Reynold Levy VTR: 10/20/2008 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind … and while I’m by no means expert, or even good, at our subject today, I am,...
View ArticleLeading With Kindness
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Dr. William F. Bake VTR: 12/08/08 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And when I first saw today’s guest in action he was playing his decade-long...
View ArticleThe MacArthur Foundation … In bad times as well as good, Part I
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Dr. Jonathan FantonTITLE: The MacArthur Foundation … in bad times as well as goodVTR: 01/06/09 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And my guest today...
View ArticleThe MacArthur Foundation … In bad times as well as good, Part II
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Dr. Jonathan FantonTITLE: The MacArthur Foundation, Part IIVTR: 01/06/09 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And this is our second program with Dr....
View ArticleThe Idea and the Uses of a Foundation, Part II
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Dr. Vartan Gregorian AIR DATE: 12/10/2011 VTR: 11/03/2011 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And this is the second of two programs about the very...
View ArticleRobber Barons or Industrial Giants?
(View full post to see video) GUEST: David Nasaw AIR DATE: 01/19/2012 VTR: 01/26/2012 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And surely over the past half century and more this program has...
View ArticleFranklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
(View full post to see video) GUEST: Ambassador William J. vanden Heuvel AIR DATE: 10/13/2012 VTR: 10/04/2012 I’m Richard Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. And today’s program celebrates the...
View ArticleThe Soul Man
(View full post to see video) HOST: Alexander Heffner GUEST: Aloe Blacc AIR DATE: 09/06/14 VTR: 07/17/14 I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. Our guest today is award-winning soul...
View ArticleFrontlines of Democracy
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. “The End of History?” Nearly a quarter century ago, author Francis Fukuyama naively predicted Western liberal democracy would mark the...
View ArticleRecipe for Resilience
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. Under the leadership of its president, Judith Rodin, the Rockefeller Foundation has anchored its dual imperatives: to advance inclusive...
View ArticleAwakening the Rust Belt
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. When you reflect on the state of urban decay in this country, or illiteracy across the geographic spectrum, Americans have been left...
View ArticleThe Soul Man
I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. Our guest today is award-winning soul musician, singer/songwriter Aloe Blacc…a vocalist the London Evening Standard headlined “a record exec’s...
View ArticleFrontlines of Democracy
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. “The End of History?” Nearly a quarter century ago, author Francis Fukuyama naively predicted Western liberal democracy would mark the...
View ArticleRecipe for Resilience
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. Under the leadership of its president, Judith Rodin, the Rockefeller Foundation has anchored its dual imperatives: to advance inclusive...
View ArticleAwakening the Rust Belt
HEFFNER: I’m Alexander Heffner, your host on The Open Mind. When you reflect on the state of urban decay in this country, or illiteracy across the geographic spectrum, Americans have been left...
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