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Walter Isaacson

Biographer of Steve Jobs, Elon Musk and Jennifer Doudna; professor at Tulane

The latest interviews, podcast appearances, and blog posts from Walter Isaacson, updated daily.

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4 months ago
Jul 2

Walter Isaacson on America 250: Supreme Court is 'thoughtful and balanced' at times

Biographer and Tulane professor Walter Isaacson joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss America's 250th anniversary, the nation's founding, the Supreme Court, the vision of the Founding Fathers, and…

CNBC
4 months ago
Jul 2

Episode 1004: America 250 – The Greatest Sentence Ever Written with Walter Isaacson

Newt welcomes bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson to discuss his new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, a deep dive into the Declaration of Independence's most celebrated passage: "We hold…

gingrich360.net
4 months ago
Jul 1

Walter Isaacson on Why Elon Musk Thinks Empathy is Vanity

Walter Isaacson went from a kid in New Orleans who didn't yet know writing was a job to authoring the definitive biographies of Steve Jobs, Elon Musk…

The Context Window with David Deming (podcast)
4 months ago
Jun 30

Walter Isaacson: Are these truths still self-evident?

On the eve of our…

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda (podcast)
4 months ago
Jun 24

PBS News Hour | Walter Isaacson on 'The Greatest Sentence Ever Written' | Season 2026 | PBS

Walter Isaacson on what he calls 'The Greatest Sentence Ever…

pbs.org
5 months ago
Jun 22

Alan Greenspan's Legacy: Mohamed El-Erian & Walter Isaacson 6/22/26

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has died at 100 years old, leaving an enormous legacy for the American financial system.

CNBC (Squawk Pod)
5 months ago
Jun 11

Walter Isaacson on the Sentence That Created America

If America has a mission statement, it is this: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their…

Old School with Shilo Brooks (podcast)
5 months ago
May 29

SpaceX is way ahead of Blue Origin in satellite communications, says Tulane's Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson, Perella Weinberg advisory partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the impact of Blue Origin's rocket explosion, SpaceX's IPO and much more.

CNBC
5 months ago
May 26

Pope is leading the push for moral principles in AI, Tulane’s says Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson, Perella Weinberg advisory partner and Tulane professor, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the Pope's comments on AI, how to make sure the worst of AI doesn't overcome humanity and much…

CNBC
6 months ago
May 21

A Conversation with Walter Isaacson on “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written”

As part of the Engage at the Bush Center series, presented by NexPoint, the Bush Center hosted highly acclaimed author and biographer Walter Isaacson in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.

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