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Our archive preserves the wisdom, insights, and ideas of more than 250 leading thinkers, analysts, innovators, artists, and activists sharing ideas on the issues that shape our world. 

Here you’ll find audio recordings for most presentations and video for presentations for lectures after 2004.

Recent Forums

A Life in Politics

By News

with Walter Mondale Original Forum date: About Walter Mondale Walter Mondale is one of America’s most distinguished public servants. Born and raised in Minnesota, he holds a doctor of jurisprudence…

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Obama: Year One

By Government and Politics

with Jonathan Alter Original Forum date: About Jonathan Alter Jonathan Alter is an award-winning columnist, author, and historian. Since 1991, he has written a widely-acclaimed column for Newsweek magazine, examining…

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