Pat Sajak interviews Peter Robinson on writing the “Tear down this wall” speech Thirty years after Ronald Reagan’s famous denouncement of the Berlin Wall, Peter Robinson reflects on writing the Brandenburg Gate speech and why it was so important to include the now memorable words, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” Pat Sajak, host of… Read more The Speech That Defined a Presidency
Seed, the Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies, is a Stanford Graduate School of Business-led initiative that’s working to end the cycle of global poverty. Ehi Binitie, co-founder of Rancard, shares his journey of solving phenomenal problems that many parts of the world never get to see. In this series, meet the entrepreneurs behind… Read more GSB SEED's Profiles of Purpose
Manu Prakash — “Saving Lives for 20 Cents” Stanford bioengineer Manu Prakash delivers the first talk of the conference, “Saving Lives for 20 Cents.” Manu uses items such as paper, cheap children’s toys and string to create first a 50-cent microscope and now a 20-cent blood centrifuge. Manu was one of 24 talks at the… Read more TEDxStanford 2017
Stanford experts and authors Bill Burnett & Dave Evans recorded their #1 New York Times bestseller for Random House audio in our audio booth. From Random House audio: “At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage Designers create worlds and solve problems using design… Read more 'Designing Your Life' audiobook
Author Jessica DiLullo Herrin (BA Economics, MBA ’99) recorded her book for Random House audio in our audio booth. From Random House audio: “In this Wall Street Journal bestseller, Jessica Herrin, serial entrepreneur and founder and CEO of the Stella & Dot Family Brands, shows how the classic traits of successful entrepreneurs are ones each one of… Read more 'Find Your Extraordinary' audiobook
Co-author Patti Sanchez narrates her book written with Nancy Duarte recorded their book for Penguin audio in our audio booth. From Penguin audio: “THE PEOPLE WHO ARE CRAZY ENOUGH TO THINK THEY CAN CHANGE THE WORLD ARE THE ONES WHO DO.” With these words, Apple Inc., and its leader, Steve Jobs, catalyzed a movement. Whenever Jobs took the stage… Read more Illuminate audiobook
Author Sumbul Ali-Karamali (BA, English) recorded her audiobook at Stanford Video for Penguin Random House audio. From Amazon: “Author Sumbul Ali-Karamali offers her personal account, discussing the many and varied questions she fielded from curious friends and schoolmates while growing up in Southern California – from diet, to dress, to prayer and holidays and everything… Read more 'Growing Up Muslim' audiobook
Condoleezza Rice recorded her memoir Extraordinary, Ordinary People in the audio booth at Stanford Video. From Random House: This memoir tells not of an ultra-accomplished world leader, but of a little girl–and a young woman–trying to find her place in a sometimes hostile world, of two exceptional parents, and an extended family and community that… Read more 'Extraordinary, Ordinary People' audiobook