Advice from a Superhero
Christopher Reeve on digging deep
Rushdie: Out of Hiding, Yearning for Anonymity
Salman Rushdie on books, life, and the “hoo-hah” surrounding The Satanic Verses
Just a Minute: the Academic Essence
The “essence of the finest lectures” from “outrageously
good lecturers”
Wolfe on Silicon Valley’s “Pelicans” and “Beachcombers”
Tom Wolfe on how to spot a Silicon Valley billionaire
Sweet Smell of Success
David Sedaris on the joys of housecleaning.
Clarence Darrow Gets High Nielsen Rating
Leslie Nielsen on actors and lawyers
La Casa Latina: A Place at the Cultural Table
Hispanic center opens
Women’s Studies: Breaking the Silence, Shaping the Future
Gerda Lerner on why women's studies matters.
Winning the Culture Wars
NEH head on elitism, Elvis and integration.