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The Washington Post is doing a series of online interviews this week with future-oriented authors. For instance, they’re interviewing Alvin and Heidi Toffler this morning (Noon ET) about their new book, Revolutionary Wealth. Here’s the link for more information.

Last week I got an e-mail from MITWorld listing a couple of videos of lectures by faculty members. I listened to one by Clyde Prestowitz titled The World Turned Upside Down: The Impact of the Return of India and China to their Historical Global Weight. He has published a book with the same title. If you liked Friedman’s  The World ...

I happened to stumble across current.tv on my TV, of all things, this weekend. While clicking around I landed on a cable channel that was showing what looked like some youth-produced news videos. It was internet-ish, highly informal, and surprisingly entertaining. It’s more interesting to watch it as a coherent stream of videos that to click on video and hunt ...

When I joined the National ACS 2006 Active For Life Nationwide Challenge I figured the best way for me to get my 30 min/day exercise was to take a walk at lunchtime. But I thought, "Where’ll I go," because I’ve done this before and doing the same walk all the time or wandering aimlessly around downtown Oakland has gotten boring. ...