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    Ari Fleischer at the 92nd Street Y on the Press and the Presidency, Hörbuch, Digital, 70min
    This event from New York's 92nd Street Y offers a behind the scenes look at the West Wing and an insider's account of how the White House press corps gathers and reports the news.Ari Fleischer was the Press Secretary for U.S. President George W. Bush from January 2001 to July 2003. Before serving as White House Press Secretary, Ari Fleischer served as press secretary to three congressmen and one senator. Fleischer authored Taking Heat: The President, The Press, and My Years in the White House, an introspective and analytical exploration of the major political events in the first half of the Bush administration. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000033/sp_nsty_000033_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    An Evening with Dick Cavett at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 119min
    Dick Cavett offers an evening of memories and rare clips at New York's 92nd Street Y. When Dick Cavett became a talk show host in 1969, his keen intellect and unique wit infused the format with a new style. Cavett offered a forum for controversial opinions and issues ranging from women's liberation to Vietnam. The Dick Cavett Show also became a late-night home for top rock bands and such comedy legends as Groucho Marx, Jack Benny, George Burns, Bob Hope, Sid Caesar, and Lucille Ball. Eddy Friedfeld is a film and entertainment journalist and the co-author, with Sid Caesar, of Caesar's Hours: My Life in Comedy With Love and Laughter. Friedfeld is currently working on a book on the history of comedy in America. This event took place on February 19, 2006. Language: English. Narrator: Eddy Friedfeld. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000026/sp_nsty_000026_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Madeleine Albright at the 92nd Street Y on The Role of Religion in World Politics, Hörbuch, Digital, 73min
    Madeleine Albright, the former Secretary of State, offers a thoughtful and often surprising look at the role of religion in shaping America's approach to the world during this vist to New York's 92nd Street Y. Madeleine Albright was the first woman to serve as US Secretary of State and was the United States' permanent representative to the United Nations. She is chairman of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. Albright authored The New York Times best seller Madam Secretary. Her most recent book is The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000035/sp_nsty_000035_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Pitching Our Own Tent: Reinventing the Jewish Woman with Anita Diamant at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 72min
    Author of the best seller The Red Tent, Anita Diamant, appears in this edition of Live at the 92nd Street Y. Diamant talks about her place in the unfolding story of America's Jewish renaissance, both as a student of Judaism and as a writer/teacher. In addition to The Red Tent, Diamant is the author of Good Harbor and six books about contemporary Jewish life. She is also the president of Mayyim Hayyim: Living Waters Community Mikveh and Education Center based in Newton, Massachusetts.This event took place on October 21, 2003. Language: English. Narrator: Phil Miller. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000024/sp_nsty_000024_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Sex, Love, and Spirit: A Modern Jewish View with Rabbi David Wolpe at the 92nd Street Y, Hörbuch, Digital, 71min
    What can Judaism teach us about sexuality, love, and relationships? In this visit to New York's 92nd Street Y, Rabbi David Wolpe explores how Judaism both complements and contradicts the assumptions of popular psychology while discussing the ways Jewish tradition leads us beyond the purely physical. David Wolpe is the rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles and a contributor to Newsweek, US News & World Report, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, USA Today, and other publications. He has also appeared on PBS, CNN, and CBS. This event took place on April 2, 2006. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000027/sp_nsty_000027_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Gail Sheehy at the 92nd Street Y on Pursuing the Passionate Life, Hörbuch, Digital, 57min
    Gail Sheehy is the best-selling author of Passages who has changed the way millions of women look at their lives. In her history-making publications, Sheehy has addressed fundamental questions that apply to every woman juggling career, family, and personal ambition. In this visit to New York's 92nd Street Y, Sheehy shares inspirational stories of knowledgeable women successfully embracing their "second adulthood" and reveals a hidden cultural phenomenon. These stories are based on her years as a cultural observer and researcher for her newest publication, Sex and The Seasoned Woman: Pursuing the Passionate Life. Gail Sheehy is the author of Passages and New Passages, both New York Times best sellers, and The Silent Passage, a book that aims to erase the stigma of menopause. This event took place on April 2, 2006. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000029/sp_nsty_000029_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    In the News with Jeff Greenfield at the 92nd Street Y: Robert Rubin, Hörbuch, Digital, 80min
    In this visit to the 92nd Street Y, CNN senior analyst Jeff Greenfield talks to Robert Rubin, former U.S. Treasury Secretary from 1995 to 1999.Prior to entering the public sector, Rubin spent 26 years at Goldman Sachs. He joined the Clinton administration in 1993, serving in the White House as the first director of the National Economic Council. In 1999, he returned to the private sector as director and chairman of the Executive Committee of Citigroup and is the author of the memoir In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington.Jeff Greenfield's brilliant analysis of current events and his quick wit make him one of the most trusted names in television journalism and makes this conversation enlightening and entertaining.This event took place on November 16, 2003. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Greenfield. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000022/sp_nsty_000022_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Bernard Lewis at the 92nd Street Y on the Middle East in Transition, Hörbuch, Digital, 59min
    Join Professor Bernard Lewis at this visit to New York's 92nd Street Y as he shares his thoughts on Iraq and the Middle Eastern power balance. Bernard Lewis is the author of the national best seller What Went Wrong?: The Clash Between Islam and Modernity in the Middle East as well as The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist; From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East; The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror; The Emergence of Modern Turkey; and The Arabs in History. Lewis is internationally recognized as one of our era's greatest historians of the Middle East and his books have been translated into more than 20 languages. Lewis is the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern studies at Princeton University. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000032/sp_nsty_000032_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Irshad Manji and Ayaan Hirsi Ali at the 92nd Street Y on The Trouble with Islam, Hörbuch, Digital, 76min
    In this visit to New York's 92nd Street Y, Irshad Manji and Ayaan Hirsi Ali discuss the trouble with Islam. Irshad Manji is the best-selling author of The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith. Manji has been called by The New York Times "Osama bin Laden's worst nightmare". The winner of Oprah Winfrey's first annual 'Chutzpah Award', Manji is currently a visiting fellow at Yale University and is producing a feature film about what there is to love within Islam. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, the author of The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam, advocates the need for democratic governments to commit to defending the human rights of women in the Islamic world. Ali is a Dutch feminist and politician. She is a prominent (and often controversial) author, film maker, and critic of Islam. Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000034/sp_nsty_000034_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Helen Thomas at the 92nd Street Y on the Press and the President, Hörbuch, Digital, 88min
    Legendary journalist Helen Thomas discusses political news coverage and the reasons the press must be more vigilant at this visit to New York's 92nd Street Y.During her 60 years covering the White House, Thomas has seen dramatic changes in the way the news is gathered and reported. The dean of the White House press corps, she is the author of two books plus the forthcoming Watchdogs of Democracy?: The Waning Washington Press Corps and How It Has Failed the Public.Moderator Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a national, daily, independent, award-winning news program airing on over 300 stations in North America. She is co-author of the national best seller The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media that Love Them, written with her brother David Goodman. The book was chosen by independent bookstores as the #1 political title of the 2004 election season. The book was also chosen as one of the top 50 nonfiction books of 2004 by the editors of Publishers Weekly. Language: English. Narrator: Amy Goodman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/sp/nsty/000036/sp_nsty_000036_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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