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Interview Archives: Business History


Friday, April 13, 2001

1:06 pm

THE OPRAH PHENOMENON

Juliet E. K. Walker, University of Illinois History Professor and a specialist in black business history in the United States

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Categories: BiographyBusiness History

Monday, April 16, 2001

1:06 pm

A QUESTION OF INTENT: A GREAT AMERICAN BATTLE WITH A DEADLY INDUSTRY

David Kessler, former Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Dean of the Yale University School of Medicine

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Categories: Business HistoryConsumer issuesEthicsGovernmentHealthPublic HealthPublic Policy

Thursday, March 27, 2003

1:06 pm

THE SUPPORT ECONOMY: WHY CORPORATIONS ARE FAILING INDIVIDUALS AND THE NEXT EPISODE OF CAPITALISM

Shoshana Zuboff, Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School

James Maxmin, Advisory Director at Mast Global

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Categories: Business HistoryCorporationsLabor/worker issuesRelationships

Wednesday, April 30, 2003

1:06 pm

READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN: A MEMOIR IN BOOKS

Azar Nafisi, Research associate at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies

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Categories: BiographyBusiness HistoryGender issuesLiteratureMiddle EastIran

Tuesday, December 16, 2003

1:06 pm

THE GAME MAKERS: THE STORY OF PARKER BROTHERS FROM TIDDLEDY WINKS TO TRIVIAL PURSUIT

Philip E. Orbanes, President of Winning Moves Games

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Categories: BiographyBusiness HistoryEntertainment

Wednesday, January 28, 2004

1:06 pm

THE KING OF CALIFORNIA: J.G. BOSWELL AND THE MAKING OF A SECRET AMERICAN EMPIRE

Mark Arax, Award-winning reporter for the Los Angeles Times

Rick Wartzman, Business Editor for the Los Angeles Times

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Categories: AgricultureBiographyBusiness HistoryUnited StatesCalifornia

Tuesday, February 24, 2004

1:06 pm

BACKSTORY: INSIDE THE BUSINESS OF NEWS

Ken Auletta, Staff writer with The New Yorker

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Categories: Business and EconomyBusiness HistoryCorporationsMedia and journalism

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