Archive for December/2009
Dec
The IE School of Arts and Humanities interviews Mr. Diego Hildalgo
Written on December 30, 2009 by DeansTalk in Arts & Cultures & Societies, IE Humanities Center, International Relations, Philosophy, Video
Dec
The IE School of Arts and Humanities interviews María Calvo
Written on December 29, 2009 by DeansTalk in Arts & Cultures & Societies
Dec
An Augusten Burroughs Christmas (bigthink.com)
Written on December 25, 2009 by DeansTalk in Arts & Cultures & Societies, Literature, Video
The "You Better Not Cry" author describes the holiday as a gem of happiness wrapped in a package of tragedy.
Dec
The IE School of Arts and Humanities presents important new publications
Written on December 22, 2009 by DeansTalk in Arts & Cultures & Societies, IE Humanities Center, International Relations, Literature
Dec
Pressure From the Left (Bigthink.com)
Written on December 21, 2009 by DeansTalk in Arts & Cultures & Societies, International Relations, Philosophy, Video
It is becoming clear that Obama’s honeymoon period is drawing to a close. From health care reform, to civil liberties, to racism, to the Wall Street bailout, some of the staunchest opposition to White House policies is coming from the very forces that swept Obama into the Presidency. Big Think asked several leading voices of the American left about their concerns that government isn’t living up to expectations. To most of them, no matter who is in the White House, some things in government never change.
“The CORNEL WEST Princeton Professor, Author of "Brother West" The president faces a
Precarious Fate of Barack Obama”
choice, Cornell West says. He can be a masterful, Machiavellian politician like
Bill Clinton or a great transformative leader like Abraham Lincoln.




