Sunday, September 19, 2010

The 2010 Carmel Authors & Ideas Festival: A Focus on the Participants, In Their Own Words

WHO: Founders: Cynthia & Jim McGillen

Participants: David Brooks (Keynote Speaker), Reza Aslan, Roy Blount, Jr., Julia Bolz, Po Bronson, Laura L. Carstensen, PhD., Patrick Flanigan, FRIEDMAN, Thomas L. Friedman, Jane Ganahl, Nolan Gasser, Pam and Fred Gilberd, Patrick Hunt, Jessica Jackley, Scott James (Kemble , Michael Krasny, David Mas Masumoto, Bill Milliken, Raj Patel, Frank Portman, Andy Raskin, Condoleezza Rice, Michelle Richmond, Michael Alec Rose, Barry C. Scheck, Eric Schlosser, Taelen Thomas, Liam Tiernan, Cameron Tuttle, Tobias Wolff, Willard Wyman, Philip Zimbardo.

WHAT: The Fourth Annual Carmel Authors and Ideas Festival

WHEN: Friday, September 24 – Sunday, September 26, 2010

WHERE: Sunset Center
E/s San Carlos St between 8th Av. & 10th Av.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA.

PARTICIPANTS (alphabetically listed by surname):
BROOKS, David, Keynote Speaker
Columnist for The New York Times, Author & Analyst

Charlie Rose - David Brooks
February 2010
Duration: 3:37

A Reasonable Man
In a world of loud voices and extreme positions, David Brooks manages to be both irrelevant and absolutely essential.
By Christopher Beam Published Jul 4, 2010


ARNOTT, Peter
Writer and Director

Blog

ASLAN, Reza
Associate Professor of Creative Writing at the University of California, Riverside, Writer and Scholar of Religions

Interview and Call-in with Reza Aslan, "Beyond Fundamentalism"
July 2010
Duration: 10:15

Contributor, the Daily Beast

Rethinking secularism:
Religion gone global: an interview with Reza Aslan
posted by Nathan Schneider


BLOUNT JR., Roy
Author of Non-Fiction, Writer and Contributor to NPR

THE MAIN STREAM: Roy Blount Jr.'s America
June 2010
Duration: 2:04

Roy Blount Jr.: "On the Non-Arbitrariness of Words"
November 2008
Duration: 1:14:00

BOLZ, Julia
Social justice advocate & international lawyer
Founder of the Journey with an Afghan School program, a project in partnership with the American Friendship Foundation (AFF)

Seattle woman builds a future for girls amid war in Afghanistan
In northern Afghanistan, Julia Bolz is achieving what was once unthinkable: opening school doors to girls.
By Hal Bernton
Seattle Times staff reporter


BRONSON, Po
Author & Writer

Keen On... with Po Bronson: What is the Creativity Crisis?
July 2010
Duration: 4:57

My Basic Philosophy
(as it comes to writing)


Blog

CARSTENSEN, PhD,, Laura L.
Fairleigh S. Dickinson Jr. Professor in Public Policy, Professor of Psychology, Director, Stanford Center on Longevity

Life-span Development Lab, Stanford University

Advancing Integrative Psychological Research on Adaptive and Healthy Aging - Session 1
May 2009
Duration: 2:44:18

FLANIGAN, Patrick
Poet

WE ONLY NEED

Flanigan, Patrick W. and David McQueen. When Sunflowers Speak: An Invitation to Contemplation. Pacific Grove, CA: Pacific Grove Publishing, 2005

FRIEDMAN, Thomas L.
Foreign-Affairs Columnist, The New York Times, & Author

Charlie Rose - Thomas L. Friedman
November 2009
Duration: 3:01

GANAHL, Jane
Author, Editor, Journalist

Jane Ganahl editor of SINGLE WOMAN OF A CERTAIN AGE
December 2008
Duration: 2:52

Musings of a happy spinster Blog

GASSER, Nolan
Composer, Pianist, and Musicologist

Current Projects

GILBERD, Pam and Fred
Authors of Under the Carmel Valley Sun: An Adventure in Remodeling, Relationships and Red Wine

Blog

HUNT, Patrick
Archaeologist, Art Historian, Poet, Biographer and Music Composer
Director of the Stanford Alpine Archaeology Project & Author

WAALM Awards 2008 Iranian Studies, Prof. Dr. Patrick Hunt.wmv
November 2008
Duration: 3:26

May 17, 2010
Wine in Antiquity: In Praise of Old Roman Wine
Posted by Patrick Hunt


JACKLEY, Jessica
Business Entrepreneur
Founder and CEO of ProFounder

Jessica Jackley Flannery Interview
July 2009
Duration: 3:22

The Story of Kiva
August 2009
Duration: 1:17:08

Advisory Board
Jessica Jackley | Co-Founder, Kiva


ASP Presents Jessica Jackley
May 2010
Duration: 1:13:23

JAMES, Scott
Author of Fiction

Authors@Google: Kemble Scott
January 2008
Duration: 42:21

TAS_Kemble Scott.mov
March 2010
Duration: 8:02

THE BAY CITIZEN
An Ascendant Nimby Crowd Threatens the Fun
By SCOTT JAMES
Published: September 9, 2010


KRASNY, Michael
Host of KQED’s Forum
Professor of English at San Francisco State University & Author

Authors@Google: Michael Krasny
December 2007
Duration: 57:44

A Radio Host Goes 'Off Mike' to Share Life Story
October 17, 2007


MASUMOTO, David Mas
Third Generation Californian Farmer & Author

Wisdom Of The Last Farmer
September 2009
Duration: 3:18

David Mas Masumoto's California Peach Orchard
June 2010
Duration: 1:29

Wisdom of the Last Farmer: Harvesting Legacies from the Land

MILLIKEN, Bill
Author & Advocate for Disenfranchised Youth
Founder of Communities In Schools

Bill Milliken
September 2009
Duration; 9:08

Bill Milliken (Communities in Schools) - Interviewed by Sam Beard
July 2009
Duration: 8:17

PATEL, Raj
Writer, activist and academic

Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing
January 2010
Duration: 3:01

Was this the first Maitreya Interview ?.mp4
January 2010
Duration: 10:34

PORTMAN, Frank
Singer, Songwriter and Novelist.

Frank Portman at Moe's Books in Berkeley (part 1)
Duration: 9:18

Dr. Frank's What's-it Blog

RASKIN, Andy
Author & Writer

Andy Raskin at Momofuku
June 2009
Duration: 1:46

Interview: Andy Raskin, author of The Ramen King and I
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
By Ty Wenger


NPR Stories

RICE, Condoleezza
Former United States Secretary of State
Professor of Political Economy in the Graduate School of Business, the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution, and a Professor of Political Science at Stanford University

Condoleezza Rice speaks at Bush Library
November 2009
Duration: 6:08

Condoleezza Rice meets with some students
April 2009
Duration: 7:15

Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me

RICHMOND, Michelle
Author of Novels, Stories, Essays

Story Hour in the Library - Michelle Richmond
April 2010
Duration: 58:24

ROSE, Michael Alec
Associate Professor of Composition, Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music, Composer of symphonic, chamber, and vocal works, Author, Publisher, Scorhill Music

Biography

A Few Words From Michael Alec Rose, Author of Audible Signs...

SCHECK, Barry C.
Professor of Law and Director, Innocence Project
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law/Innocence Project

Conversations with History: Barry Scheck
April 2008
Duration: 56:42

Eye To Eye: Barry Scheck (CBS News)
April 2007
Duration: 3:25

A REVOLUTION AT 50; BARRY C. SCHECK
Published: February 25, 2003


SCHLOSSER, Eric
Correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, Author & Writer

POV | Food, Inc. | Interview with Eric Schlosser | PBS
April 2010
Duration: 5:56

Eric Schlosser: Fast Food Nation
August 2010
Duration: 27:19

Author Interviews
Eric Schlosser Knows What You're Eating
Dave Weich, Powells.com


THOMAS, Taelen
Performer One-Man Shows

John Steinbecks 107th Birthday Party
March 2009
Duration: 5:28

TIERNAN, Liam
Musician

Lisbon Treaty Song - Easy Come, So Easy Go
March 2008
Duration: 4:55

Profile: Liam Tiernan
April 05, 2009


TUTTLE, Cameron
Non Fiction Author

Cameron Tuttle talks about Paisley Hanover Kisses and Tells
March 2010
Duration: 3:13

WOLFF, Tobias
Ward W. and Priscilla B. Woods Professor, School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University & Author of the Short Story and Memoir

A Conversation with Tobias Wolff
November 2009
Duration: 24:00

Tobias Wolff - "The Benefit of the Doubt"
May 2008
Duration: 2:45

Tobias Wolff Examines Life's Pivotal Turns
April 22, 2008
NPR


WYMAN, Willard
Author of Fiction

Of Good Men and Great Places
Willard Wyman's novel High Country is a compelling journey through the true American West
By Bob Gillespie
Colby Magazine, Winter 2006


ZIMBARDO, Philip
Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Stanford University

Philip Zimbardo - The Secret Powers of Time
April 2010
Duration: 41:27

Philip Zimbardo on "The Secret Powers of Time"
Mark Frauenfelder at 3:03 PM Friday, Jun 11, 2010


Philip Zimbardo: Why ordinary people do evil ... or do good
September 2008
Duration: 23:11

Quotations

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