The 2012 Ideas Festival gathered scientists, artists, politicians, historians, educators, activists, and other great thinkers for a week this summer.
Aspen Ideas Festival: David Brooks on character
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New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks at the 2012 Aspen Ideas Festival about character, values and the importance of protecting our most important institutions. His views are outlined in his latest book, "The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character and Achievement."
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David Brooks: New York Times columnist since 2003. Commentator on NPR and PBS NewsHour. Former editor at The Wall Street Journal and The Weekly Standard. Author of "The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character and Achievement," "Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There," and "On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense."
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