Friday, January 3, 2020

"Story in the Public Square," the national Telly-winning PBS TV and SiriusXM Radio program, begins fifth year!

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UPDATED ON JANUARY 31, 2021 As of Jan. 31, 2021, we have broadcast 201 episodes featuring 206 guests, a handful of whom have been repeat gue...
Saturday, December 21, 2019

The 2019 Story of the Year. Watch on PBS. Hear on SiriusXM Radio. Listen to the podcast.

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Each year since 2013, the Pell Center has announced the public narrative that has made the biggest impact on public affairs in the previou...
Wednesday, December 11, 2019

My Dad and Airplanes

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Author's Note: I wrote this seven years ago, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of my father's death. Like his memory, it has...
Thursday, November 7, 2019

My opening remarks at the New England First Amendment Coalition’s “First Amendment and the Free Press”

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November 6, 2019, at  the Providence Community Library’s Olneyville branch. I moderated a panel of four speakers (including me!). Th...
Sunday, October 6, 2019

Toy Wars: Lucky Pennies (the chapter that draws you into the story)

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  Excerpt from the best-selling and critically acclaimed  "Toys Wars: The Epic Struggle Between G.I. Joe, Barbie, and the Companies T...
Saturday, October 5, 2019

How Hasbro Children's Hospital was built: A look back as it celebrates 25 years.

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Excerpt from “Kid Number One: A story of heart, soul and business, featuring Alan Hassenfeld and Hasbro,” the sequel (and prequel) to “T...
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