Episodes – Page 36

Bamboo: The Miracle Grass

March 4, 2015 by

Llewellyn and Linda talk with Troy Wiseman, CEO and founder of EcoPlanet Bamboo, to discuss the potential applications of bamboo in our society.

EcoPlanet Bamboo: http://www.ecoplanetbamboo.com/

A Vietnamese Artist’s Journey: White House Chronicle

February 15, 2015 by

February 7th, 2015: Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello sit down with concert pianist, composer and painter Chau-Giang Thi Nguyen to talk about her experiences in Vietnam and America.

President Obama’s 2016 Budget; The Vaccines Controversy

February 15, 2015 by

February 9th, 2015: Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello sit down with Edward Achorn of the Providence Journal to discuss President Obama’s proposed budget for 2016 and the latest iteration of the debate around vaccinations.

Chinese Hegemony in the South China Sea: White House Chronicle

December 7, 2014 by

December 7th, 2014 Linda and Llewellyn talk with Congressional adviser Barry Nolan on China’s hegemonic takeover of the South China Sea.

2015 in U.S.-Vietnam Relations: White House Chronicle

November 19, 2014 by

January 28, 2015: Lllewellyn and Linda sit down with Colin Jackson, Assistant Professor at Naval War College, to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the U.S. and Vietnam in the upcoming year.

Michael Dukakis on White House Chronicle

November 4, 2014 by

November 24th, 2014. In a special episode of White House Chronicle, Llewellyn talks with former Massachusetts governor and 1988 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis.

I Had a Fall in Paris and Got Amazing Emergency Care

Llewellyn King

The dog wasn’t to blame. The lovely Paris night wasn’t to blame. The charming 7th arrondissement wasn’t to blame. No. It was my old enemy, gravity, that caused the blameless sidewalk to rise up and smite me. I had thought I was done with gravity. It had frequently interjected itself into my well-being when I was […]

Extraordinary Trove of Letters Takes Us Inside the Civil War

Llewellyn King

Just when you thought every word that could be written about the Civil War had been written, every book published, along comes an exciting collection of new information. Such a happening comes as a new book — still seeking a publisher — from Civil War aficionado J. Mark Powell, content manager at InsideSources, a syndication […]

Productivity To Surge with AI. Do the Politicians Know?

Llewellyn King

There is every chance that the world’s industrial economies may be about to enjoy an incredible surge in productivity, something like the arrival of steam power in the 18th century. The driver of this will be artificial intelligence. Gradually, it will seep into every aspect of our working and living, pushing up the amount produced by individual […]

I’m Not Old — I Just Remember Other Things

Llewellyn King

I am approaching what may be thought of as a significant birthday next month. I’m not sure what makes it significant except the number attached to it. If we don’t know how old we are, most people, including the elderly, will think they are younger, even if they have arthritic knees. If they take a […]