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Columnist David Brooks on 'The Social Animal'

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New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks at the 2010 Aspen Ideas Festival
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New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks at the 2010 Aspen Ideas Festival
Dan Bayer/Courtesy of the Aspen Institute