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When people take the unexplained too seriously.
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The mentalist explains why he wanted to become a mystic.
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The mentalist is changing consciousness one psychic experiment at a time.
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A conversation with the famed mentalist and mystic.
The emergence of powerful internet institutions, particularly in the area of search and semantics, is subverting the once vaunted democracy of the internet.
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The new media consultant explains why companies should not be afraid of total transparency.
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The new media consultant brings us his not-so-rosy outlook for media.
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The new media consultant credits Barack Obama with the surge in social media.
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The new media consultant discusses the next phase of online media.
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The author discusses realpolitik and common sense.
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The author claims the Pentagon Papers are misunderstood, and that the domino theory justified American military intervention in Vietnam and elsewhere.
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In admitting past American mistakes, Hillary Clinton is making amends around the world, the author says.
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The author sums up George W. Bush’s legacy as calamitous.
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The author praises George H. W. Bush’s diplomacy and Sully Sullenberger’s competence.
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The author praises the American diplomats who established international institutions.
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The author says the President should focus on the economic meltdown.
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The author establishes one of the key tenets of his book “Power Rules.”
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The author compares the failures of liberals and neoconservatives to understand power and use it effectively.
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The author discusses how power combined with common sense and responsibility leads to effective diplomacy.
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A conversation with author and former Pentagon official Leslie Gelb.