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APM Reports documentary: Why there's no cure for Alzheimer's

APM Reports documentary: Why there's no cure for Alzheimer's

In the 1970s, the founder of the National Institute on Aging convinced a nation that senility was really Alzheimer's and could be cured. Research money flowed to one theory, leaving alternatives unexamined — today it's come up short.

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Discourse Disrupters: How a science and tech economy could reshape the American Dream

Discourse Disrupters: How a science and tech economy could reshape the American Dream

Intelligence Squared host John Donvan talks with economist Simon Johnson about an idea to put science and technology at the heard of the U.S. economy, and transform the middle class.

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What's the future of conservativism?

What's the future of conservativism?

National Review senior editor Ramesh Ponnuru talked with former Minnesota Congressman Vin Weber about the future of conservatism at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
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Sigrid Nunez and Victoria Johnson at Concordia College in Moorhead for National Book Awards event

Sigrid Nunez and Victoria Johnson at Concordia College in Moorhead for National Book Awards event

National Book Award finalist Victoria Johnson and National Book Award winner Sigrid Nunez speak at the 14th annual National Book Awards event at Concordia College in Moorhead.

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APM Reports' documentary podcasts about higher education

APM Reports' documentary podcasts about higher education

Two new documentary podcasts on higher education from APM Reports: "How Colleges are Mishandling Racial Tensions on Campus," by John Hernandez and "Ditching the Lecture for Active Learning," by Stephen Smith.
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Climate One series: How pro-sports can be a player in climate change

Climate One series: How pro-sports can be a player in climate change

From stadiums packed with energetic fans to food, beer and waste, sports can have a big carbon footprint. Many sports franchises in baseball, hockey, basketball and football are embracing sustainability in venue design, waste, water, energy and food operations. And some athletes are speaking out about the bigger world around them.
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Aspen Ideas Festival: Joan Biskupic, author of 'The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts'

Aspen Ideas Festival: Joan Biskupic, author of 'The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts'

A 2019 Aspen Ideas Festival program with Joan Biskupic, author of “The Chief: The Life and Turbulent Times of Chief Justice John Roberts.”
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