Paul Krugman: Advice for Obama’s Job Summit
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues On Thursday November 12, I had an exclusive interview with Nobel Prize winning economist, Paul Krugman. Just hours after President Obama announced the...
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By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues This exclusive interview with Paul Krugman was recorded on November 12, 2009 in SiliconValley. Dr. Krugman was in town to deliver a lecture as part of...
View ArticlePaul Krugman: On China, Climate Change
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Here’s the transcript. SEE VIDEO of Part One (Part Two coming soon) In advance of Obama’s trip to China this week, Nobel Prize winner, Paul Krugman gave...
View ArticlePaul Krugman: On China and Climate Change Transcript
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues This exclusive interview with Nobel Prize winner, Paul Krugman was recorded on November 12, 2009 in Silicon Valley. Dr. Krugman was in town to deliver a...
View ArticleAl Gore: What were you thinking?
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues I talked briefly to Vice President Al Gore off mic, before his speech and look forward to interviewing him for Fresh Dialogues in the future. These audio...
View ArticlePaul Krugman: Will Climate Legislation Kill the Economy?
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues As delegates gather in Copenhagen this week to thrash out a global treaty on climate change, the shrill from skeptics intensifies. It’s useful to listen...
View ArticleRobert Ballard: Titanic Explorer Talks Climate Change
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Check out the new Fresh Dialogues YouTube Channel more exclusive interviews. Robert Ballard, the ocean explorer of Titanic fame sat down with me in...
View ArticleTom Friedman: China Envy Video
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues I sat down with Pulitzer Prize winner, Tom Friedman, just before he delivered a lecture to an expectant Foothill College Celebrity Forum audience at the...
View ArticleMaureen Dowd: Talks Green
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues This week, we take a look at the Fresh Dialogues archives. Last April, I met with the enchanting Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Maureen Dowd. We had an...
View ArticleTom Brokaw: Climate Change is Real
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Days before the Global Climate Conference in Durban South Africa, NBC’s Special Correspondent Tom Brokaw delivered a strong message in Silicon Valley...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson on Climate Change
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues He’s known as the “sexiest” astrophysicist alive, host of Nova ScienceNow on PBS, and Stephen Colbert’s favorite interviewee. Neil deGrasse Tyson may be...
View ArticleMeryl Streep: Green Inspiration
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues The first thing that strikes you about Meryl Streep is her grace and poise. Like a true royal, she glided into the throng of green designers and...
View ArticleSusan Sarandon, Will.i.am on Green Design
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Susan Sarandon and Will.i.am shared tributes to Green Design guru Bill McDonough at the Cradle to Cradle Design Innovation Event this month in San...
View ArticleFear Is Not An Option
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Diane von Furstenberg says that the greatest gift she’s ever been given was the lesson that fear is not an option. With 2015 off to a fearful start in...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ First Love & Her Untold Story
“I am a modern Mary Magdalene, the truth of who I am was blacked out. Steve fancied himself a Christ figure, but hated women, was a delusional contemporary business, religious fundamentalist who...
View ArticleSteve Jobs’ First Love: Why The Whole Truth Matters
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Chrisann Brennan has been described as the “emotional heart” of Alex Gibney’s new film, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine. She came to the Fresh...
View ArticleBBC Dialogues: Steve Jobs Movie – Lisa’s Mother Speaks Out For Single Moms
This week, Steve Jobs, the movie directed by Danny Boyle and written by Aaron Sorkin, will be released. How will it impact Jobs’ legacy? Several Steve Jobs allies say the movie portrays him as cruel...
View ArticleMichael Lewis: Moneyball Prequel Arrives December 2016
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues Last night, I had the pleasure of meeting the talented and influential author, Michael Lewis. You probably know he wrote Moneyball, The Big Short and The...
View ArticleBBC Report: Silicon Valley Aims To Disrupt Nobels With Breakthrough Prize
By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues The “voice of God” A.K.A. Morgan Freeman came to Silicon Valley this month, with an entourage of stars – including Alicia Keys, Jeremy Irons, Sienna...
View ArticleMusk, Bezos, Branson: Who’ll Win the Space Race? A BBC Report
This month, the modern space race is really firing up. Three of the world’s most exciting entrepreneurs are vying for supremacy in space exploration: Elon Musk of SpaceX, Jeff Bezos of Blue Origin and...
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