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...Robert Reich wrote and directed his first play in the ninth grade, and since then he has seldom strayed from the footlights: as a 26-year-old lawyer arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court; as a popular lecturer in political economy at Harvard; as a best-selling and prolific author and essayist, television commentator and corporate consultant. Built like a jockey (4 ft. 10 in. and wiry) and bursting with humor and energy, Reich could always attract and hold an audience, even when playing honky-tonk piano for friends on weekends. And for the past 24 years...
...poised, uncertainly, before a new era, one in which the common realm and the public square -- long shadowed by suspicion -- must regain prestige. And one in which the often overlooked social legacy of the New Deal must come back into focus. Here, Robert Reich, one of Clinton's closest policy advisers, points us in the right direction when he maintains that "Roosevelt's boldest innovation had been designating the nation as a community." In a day of multiculturalism, a day of rapidly changing demographics, the challenge of rebuilding the architecture of community looms larger than ever before. If Clinton...
...conference, scheduled for December 12to 15, will showcase New York City Mayor DavidDinkins, Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander,Kennedy School lecturer Robert B. Reich, BusinessSchool professor Michael E. Porter, and WarburgProfessor of Economics emeritus John KennethGalbraith...
...Reich said that the two issues the nation mustaddress are the recession and the overall economicinfrastructure--including education and training."There is no quick fix," Reich said. "[These]problems have been developing for 12 years...Theissue is turning things around...
Before teaching at Harvard, Reich served asassistant to the solicitor general under GeraldFord and director of policy planning for theFederal Trade Commission under Jimmy Carter