Amanpour and Company

April 26, 2019

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Mariana Mazzucato about the Green New Deal; Sally Wainwright & Suranne Jones about "Gentleman Jack;" and John Oschendorf about the key to repairing Notre Dame. Walter Isaacson speaks with Ray Dalio, who manages the world's most successful hedge fund, about the widening wealth gap.

Investor Ray Dalio on the Widening Wealth Gap

16m 34s

Walter Isaacson sits down with Ray Dalio, an investor and philanthropist who manages the most successful hedge fund in the world and has become one of the latest billionaires to warn against a widening wealth gap.

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  • John Ochsendorf on the Key to Repairing Notre Dame: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    John Ochsendorf on the Key to Repairing Notre Dame

    S2019 E266 - 2m 59s

    As money pours into France to repair the devastating damage to Notre Dame, John Ochsendorf, professor of architecture at MIT, discusses how the key to repairing one of France’s greatest landmarks may lie with laser technology, and 3D models of the cathedral made by the late art historian, Andrew Tallon.

  • Sally Wainwright & Suranne Jones on "Gentleman Jack": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Sally Wainwright & Suranne Jones on "Gentleman Jack"

    S2019 E266 - 2m 19s

    HBO’s “Gentleman Jack” has joined the ranks of English period dramas like “The Crown” and “Downtown Abbey”- but with a twist. It showcases the life of Anne Lister, a 19th century businesswoman who defies the era’s stereotypes by following her heart and marrying a woman. Actress Suranne Jones and writer/director Sally Wainright join the program to discuss their groundbreaking new series.

  • Mariana Mazzucato, Author of "The Value of Everything": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mariana Mazzucato, Author of "The Value of Everything"

    S2019 E266 - 2m 56s

    As the 2020 race sees a wealth of Democratic candidates wager they can win the presidency, one issue unites them all: climate change. Mariana Mazzucato, author of “The Value of Everything,” argues bold initiatives like the Green New Deal are mistakenly dismissed as unrealistic.

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