Future Talk

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As a talk-show host for more than four decades, Larry King has encountered the most powerful and influential people in the world. Now, in Future Talk, he converses with somé of today's most provocative thinkers to get their perspectives on what's in store for us in days to come. In this book, composed of originál interviews never broadcast or published before, Larry King takes us on a tour of the future of politics, religion, the média, war and peace, money, work, travel, sports, and the arts-all from the point of view of highly regarded individuals at the top of their fields. King has conversations with: Stephen Jay Gould on the unprecedented challenges mankind faces; Marian Wright Edelman on the risks confronting families; Tim Russert on the média and political coverage; Doris Kearns Goodwin on the talents a future president will need to succeed; Gen. John Shalikashvili on military developments; Bili Gates on how computers and the Internet will continue to permeate our lives;... Tovább

Fülszöveg

As a talk-show host for more than four decades, Larry King has encountered the most powerful and influential people in the world. Now, in Future Talk, he converses with somé of today's most provocative thinkers to get their perspectives on what's in store for us in days to come. In this book, composed of originál interviews never broadcast or published before, Larry King takes us on a tour of the future of politics, religion, the média, war and peace, money, work, travel, sports, and the arts-all from the point of view of highly regarded individuals at the top of their fields. King has conversations with: Stephen Jay Gould on the unprecedented challenges mankind faces; Marian Wright Edelman on the risks confronting families; Tim Russert on the média and political coverage; Doris Kearns Goodwin on the talents a future president will need to succeed; Gen. John Shalikashvili on military developments; Bili Gates on how computers and the Internet will continue to permeate our lives; Richárd C. Holbrooke on the challenges of world diplomacy; C. Everett Koop on the increasingly volatile relationship between government and health care; Lester Thurow on world economics and how the United States needs to position itself; Albert Berkeley on how Wall Street will play less of a central role in investors' lives; Bob Costas on how sports will grow and change, as well as how they will be covered; Maya Angelou Vissza