Wavemaker Conversations: A Podcast for the Insanely Curious
Society & Culture
Jane Alexander’s illustrious acting career was launched in 1968 by her breakthrough performance in the Pulitzer Prize winning play (and later movie) The Great White Hope. She then took the political stage as Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, when the NEA was on the political right’s hit list. She and her husband had virtually all their money stolen by an accountant who did a convincing job acting like their friend. And now, after dozens of movies and TV shows, including Kramer vs. Kramer and All the President’s Men, and some one hundred plays, she puts the spotlight on the men and women leading the conservation battle in her book Wild Things, Wild Places. So much fascinating ground to cover in this conversation, which was recorded live at the 2018 Nantucket Book Festival, courtesy of @NCTV17. We begin with an angry outburst…
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A Smartphone-Free Campus: The Buxton Leap
Processing Ukraine with Kevin Powers: Novelist, Poet, Iraq War Veteran
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Unplugged
Prof. Loretta J. Ross: Calling In the Calling Out Culture
The Power Of Regret: Daniel Pink (& Dr. Irvin Yalom)
Rachel Held Evans: The Girl With A Magic Book
Introducing the Feminist on Cellblock Y
Calling All Leaders Part 2: From Zero to Hero
How to Watch Super Bowl 53 Better Than Your Friends (feat. Terez Paylor)
Yoka Verdoner & The Child Separations
Charlottesville (feat. Prof. Henry Abraham)
Calling All Leaders (feat. Admiral William McRaven)
The Environmental Voter Project (feat. Nathaniel Stinnett)
Punching Up (feat. Pete Dominick)
Michelle Wolf: Raw
Boots on The Hill (feat. Jeremy Teigen)
Paper Ballots, Or Else… (feat. Barbara Simons)
Arming Teachers: A Good Guy With A Purple Heart Weighs In
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