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This is a study of how intellectuals as a class affect modern societies by shaping the climate of opinion in which official policies develop, on issues ranging from economics to law to war and peace. You will hear a withering and clear-eyed critique about (but not for) intellectuals that explores their impact on public opinion, policy, and society at large.

"The Intellectual in Air Jordans" is from the May 5, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Kurutz and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"What the Right’s Intellectuals Did Wrong" is from the October 26, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Ross Douthat and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"The Conservative Intellectual Crisis" is from the October 27, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by David Brooks and narrated by Caroline Miller.

Copyrights, Trademarks, Patents, Domain Disputes, Advertising Law

A few years ago, Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook and one of tech’s shrewdest seers, made a huge bet on a new technology, virtual reality, buying Oculus VR, one of the most prominent startups in the industry, for more than $2 billion.

"Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in Oculus Intellectual Property Trial" is from the January 17, 2017 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Wingfield and Mike Isaac and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

An intimate, suspenseful, and provocative portrait of friendship and love at its limits, and a timely exploration of class tensions and corporate excess in America When Eli first meets Sam Westergard, he is dazzled by his new friend's charisma, energy, and determined passion. Both graduate...