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Debating Same-Sex Marriage / The Good Life
Michael Sandel
November 29, 2009
00:55:10
Lecture Twenty-Two: "Debating Same-Sex Marriage" If principles of justice depend on the moral or intrinsic worth of the ends that rights serve, how does society deal with the fact that people hold different ideas and conceptions of what is good?
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Startup Garden: Growing a Business to Fit Your Life
Tom Ehrenfeld
February 6, 2002
01:15:54
Tom Ehrenfeld explores starting a business that matches your dreams, hopes, and values with your skills and experience to bring lifelong fulfillment.
American Masters: Hollywood Chinese
Ty Burr
May 21, 2009
00:44:28
Ty Burr, film critic for The Boston Globe; Albert M. Chan, film and television actor; and Dr.
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Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet
Howard Gardner
October 9, 2001
01:23:44
The co-authors of Good Work: When Excellence and Ethics Meet discuss how professionals can do work that is both expert and socially responsible, even in market-driven times.
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You Want Fries With That?
Prioleau Alexander
April 27, 2008
00:49:23
Prioleau Alexander tells what it was like when he walked away from a lucrative career as an advertising executive, seeking a life. His jobs included pizza deliveryman, ice cream scooper, construction worker, ER tech, fast food jockey, and even cowboy on a Montana dude ranch.
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Color of Wealth: The US Racial Wealth Divide
Meizhu Lui
November 9, 2006
01:24:09
In the panel discussion, leading experts on the wealth divide explore the economic histories of Native Americans, Latinos, African Americans, Asian Americans, and European Americans, and tackle the relationship between race and finances in the United States.
Reclaim Integrity and Courage in Professional Life Part I
Parker J. Palmer
October 4, 2007
01:07:23
Parker Palmer addresses the challenges of retaining integrity and courage in one's professional and public life.
Lewis Lapham: Mixed Media
Lewis H. Lapham
April 29, 2009
00:58:49
Harper's Magazine editor Lewis Lapham observes that the media these days speak in so many forked and foreign tongues - film, book, video game, broadcast, blog - that without a dictionary or a concordance it is hard to know who is saying what to whom.