Ryan Gravel is the man credited with first coming-up with the idea for Atlanta’s Beltline project. He actually first conceived of the idea for his master’s thesis at GA Tech but it would later be championed by a wide range of government, community, and business groups. He will speak to David about the genesis of […]

David speaks with Lisa Birnbach a maven of that most particular of American styles, “the preppie.” In 1980, Birnbach wrote a book that would be come a literary and stylistic phenomenon called, The Preppy Handbook. Now, 30 years later, she has put together an update to account for shifts in taste and advances in technology […]

David speaks with Jacqueline Novogratz author of the The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in An Interconnected World. Novogratz, a former Wall Street banker, is the founder of the Acumen Fund which tries to find an intermediate way between philanthropy and the market system. Original Air Date: 10-21-2010 [audio:http://1690wmlb.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CWDL-Jacqueline_Novogratz_The_Blue_Sweater.mp3]

David speaks with Arianna Huffington, the founder and editor of the hugely influential blog and news aggregator The Huffington Post. She has just published a new book, Third World America: How Our Politicians Are Abandoning the Middle Class And Betraying the American Dream. Original Air Date: 10-14-2010 [audio:http://1690wmlb.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CWDL-Arianna_Huffington_Third_World_America.mp3]