Ira Glass Condems Commencement Speeches In Commencement Speech
- 4:31 PM — May 23 —
- Source: Comedy 23/6 - Huffington Post
Ira Glass, host of This American Life , which airs on public radio stations, gave the commencement speech at Goucher College in Baltimore on May 18 when he declared he opposes all commencement speeches - even as he delivers one. Read More
This American Epistemological Crisis.
- 10:14 AM — May 23 —
- Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
I cannot understand the alleged crisis now reportedly plaguing This American Life – a program I have loved and listened to since its beginning. Read More
Debate: More about commencement addresses ...
- 12:09 PM — May 21 —
- Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT
Ira Glass and the non-commencement address commencement address. Read More
Graduation Season is Upon Us: Notable 2012 Commencement Speeches (Thus Far)
- 4:11 PM — May 20 —
- Source: Time
When selecting the right person to deliver a dazzling commencement address, it's probably not a bad idea to find someone who's made a career of auditory storytelling. Read More
The Real Appeal of Entrepreneurs, from Ira Glass to Zuck: Authorship of Life
- 2:26 AM — May 19 —
- Source: Forbes
Even as we are beset by coverage providing up-to-the-second updates of Mark Zuckerberg 's estimated net worth, I suspect that our fascination with entrepreneurship, and our celebration of entrepreneurial achievement, has less to do with money, or even business itself, and more to do with the joy we feel in seeing someone successfully author their own life, rather than simply being carried along by it. Read More
Video: The Secret Life of NPR's Terry Gross
- 7:45 AM — May 11 —
- Source: BoomTown - All Things Digital.
Ever wonder what Terry Gross does after she wraps up her "Fresh Air" show on NPR and ever so sincerely thanks one of her guests? Read More
A weekend for film buffs
- 9:12 AM — May 10 —
- Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA
Dinner and a movie doesn't always have to include a trip to the local multiplex, especially not this weekend. Read More
'It is time to take storytelling seriously'
- 10:18 AM — May 8 —
- Source: Journalism.co.uk
I am absolutely fascinated by the mechanics of storytelling. Read More
See the Metropolitan Opera, a live boxing match or some London theater at your cineplex
- 7:09 PM — May 5 —
- Source: The Mercury News - San Jose CA
If you're yearning to see the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Disney Concert Hall or Wagner's "Ring" cycle at New York's Metropolitan Opera, or to sit close up for a Las Vegas boxing match featuring Floyd "Money" Mayweather or a one-time night of entertainment with public radio host Ira Glass in New York, you can -- at your local cineplex. Read More
David Sedaris Added to All-Star Cast of "This American Life – Live!" with Host Ira Glass Simulcast to Cinemas May 10, 2012
- 4:00 PM — May 1 —
- Source: PRWeb
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 01, 2012 What: Humorist and best-selling author David Sedaris joins host Ira Glass and the all-star cast of the special cinema event This American Life – Live! Read More



