Fixing Infrastructure, Understanding the Founders

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 24, 2015

Rosabeth Moss Kanter on our failing infrastructure. Sam Waterston and his son-in-law and co-star, Louis Cancelmi, star in The Tempest. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph Ellis speaks to how founding fathers; Washington, Hamilton, Jay, and Madison led a second American Revolution. Filmmaker Kimberly Levin and film star Joanne Kelly talk about their new ecology-themed film, Runoff. 

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