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Walter Isaacson
Veteran journalist Walter Isaacson's career has taken him from newspaper reporter and city hall columnist in New Orleans to editorial director of Time, Inc. He served as chairman and CEO of CNN and currently is president and CEO of The Aspen Institute. His most recent book is Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of America (Simon & Schuster, 2003). He lives in the District of Columbia.