Archive for November 15th, 2011
American Podium features Isabel Wilkerson, author of The Warmth of Other Suns
Journalist Isabel Wilkerson, the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize and author of The Warmth of Other Suns, tells the story of the Great Migration through three people who made the journey—and the forces that compelled them to leave. To watch past American Podiums, visit: www.seattlechannel.org/americanPodium. Premieres Tue., Nov. 15,[More]
Posted: November 15th, 2011 under Take 21.
Tags: American Podium, author, history
Seattle Voices with Eric Liu featuring John Cook
John Cook writes about startups, entrepreneurs, mobile technologies, social networking, online commerce, geek culture and many other topics for GeekWire. Tune in to see John and Eric Liu discuss the current binary state of the union, the quickly shifting role of journalists, and the highs and lows witnessed during a decade of[More]
Posted: November 15th, 2011 under Take 21.
Tags: Eric Liu, Seattle Voices, technology
Town Square “Vision 2050” Premieres at 10 a.m.
“Vision 2050” is a landmark study commissioned by the World Business Center for Sustainable Development. Funded by 40 of the world’s leading corporations, including Weyerhaeuser and Boeing, its goal is to develop a portrait of global sustainability by the year 2050. A panel of experts discusses the study’s major goals, including changes[More]
Posted: November 15th, 2011 under Take 21.
Tags: sustainability, Town Square