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What Women Want (on TV)
Lifetime Networks CEO Andrea Wong on acquiring Project Runway, surviving her years at MIT, and making "TV women can escape with."
Tim O'Reilly talks to Bob Cohn about Twitter, transparency, and his delight in seeing "geeks playing with sensors, with robotics, with building things."...
Anti-drug activist Joseph A. Califano Jr. explains to Scott Stossel why America's substance-abuse problem is more potent--and pervasive--than ever before....
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan talks to Bob Cohn about national standards, the good parts of No Child Left Behind, and his roadtrip with Newt Gingrich and Al Sharpton.
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University President John Hennessy talks to Bob Cohn about green technology, Condi Rice's return to campus, and what it takes to get admitted to Stanford these days....
The federal judge who ruled that so-called intelligent design cannot be taught in public schools talks to Bob Cohn about why the debate over evolution will not end....
Curtis Sittenfeld, author of American Wife and Prep, talks to Scott Stossel about chick lit, George and Laura Bush, and those "disgusting sex scenes."...
Will Wright, creator of Sim City and Spore, talks to Ta-Nehisi Coates about "flow state" and how to keep players coming back....
By charging for online content, for starters. "The Atlantic is idiotic to give its stuff away for free."...
Former Clinton adviser Laura Tyson tells James Fallows: "If you knew the next big mistake, you wouldn't make it."...
Sandra Day O'Connor talks to Bob Cohn about her 25 years on the Supreme Court and her "absolutely miserable" confirmation hearings....
Economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin speaks to Megan McArdle about moving the Republican Party past the politics of personality and into the realm of new ideas....
Associate Justice Stephen Breyer talks to Bob Cohn about David Souter, the polarization of the Court, and his advice to nominee Sonia Sotomayor....
Former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino talks to Bob Cohn about Obama's likability, the media's complacency, and whether she was wrong to turn the other cheek...
CEO Eric Schmidt talks to James Fallows about China, U.S. immigration policy, and how the search engine can be misused by "bad people."...
The Minnesota governor talks about Al Franken, the Republican Party's "rebuilding year," and his own plans for 2012
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Salam Fayyad, prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority, talks to Thomas Friedman about laying the groundwork for statehood...
The former Fed chair traces the current economic crisis back to the fall of the Soviet Union...
White House health care advisor Ezekiel Emanuel talks to Philips CEO Gerard Kleisterlee about the incentives that make medical technologies more and more expensive...
John Doerr asks Stanford President John Hennessy why so few of the leading clean energy companies are American...
Comedian Lewis Black offers unsolicited advice to religious voters
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Jeffrey Goldberg asks Israeli Ambassador-Designate Michael Oren whether the Jewish State has failed in its mission to provide a secure haven for the Jewish people...
James Fallows and Niall Ferguson debate how to steer the Far East superpower toward America's best interests...
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan explains to Bob Schieffer why American schools have fallen behind, and how the Obama administration plans to regain ground...
James Bennet asks Susan Rice, American ambassador to the United Nations, whether the new U.S. outlook can be labeled as idealist or realist...
from THE MAGAZINE
The Atlantic's July/August issue is devoted to ideas that can change the world. Highlights:
energy
The Coming Green Economy Barack Obama is preaching the gospel of clean energy. Can he succeed where Jimmy Carter failed?
technology
Get Smarter Humans have survived the centuries by evolving into quick-witted creatures. Now technology and pharmacology provide a new boost to intelligence.
business
Dr. Doom Has Some Good News Nouriel Roubini is a famous—and famously prescient—economic pessimist. So why is he smiling?
foreign policy
How Iran Could Save the Middle East An unlikely alliance with Israel might bring peace to the region.
Environment
Re-engineering the Earth New techniques can change the climate quickly and cheaply. Why are scientists afraid to mention them?
quick fixes
15 Ideas To Save the World Privatize the seas. Redesign the dollar. Scrap the vice presidency.
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