Mike Daisey

Daisey Does MacDowell

Arts, Culture & Media

A hundred years ago in New Hampshire, Edward and Marian MacDowell opened the doors of America’s first official artists colony. Aaron Copland wrote “Billy the Kid” there. Willa Cather worked on Death Comes for the Archbishop. And earlier this year, Mike Daisey went to work on a monologue. He has this to say about his […]

Tesla and Twain

Arts, Culture & Media

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Arts, Culture & Media
The World

At the Sound of the Beep

Arts, Culture & Media

Visitor from the Future

Arts, Culture & Media

Visitor from the Future

Arts, Culture & Media

Kurt’s invitation to the people of the future to attend the show is answered by monologist Mike Daisey. He reports that time is a lot more fluid than we think.

Retracted: Apple fans questioning manufacturing already taking important step, critic says

Environment

This article was edited to reflect new information about Mike Daisey, the critic who star in The Agony and The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs.

Stories from an artists colony

Arts, Culture & Media

New Hampshire’s MacDowell Colony gave artists a retreat in the woods — Aaron Copland wrote “Billy the Kid” there.

The World

Why Chinese Factory Workers Don’t Covet Your iPad

Global Politics

Leslie T. Chang spent two years interviewing workers for her book Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China Chang thinks Westerns who feel guilty about buying the electronics these Chinese workers assemble are missing the point.

Sharon Waxman Talks All Things Media

Sharon Waxman, founder of the Hollywood and media analysis website TheWrap.com, joins us to discuss the latest in the media world, including the $200 million estimated loss for the Disney sci-fi epic John Carter, Apple’s $100 billion cash reserve, the ongoing conversation around Kony2012, and the fact or fiction of playwright Mike Daisey’s show on […]