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Our stories are about how people make sense of their own lives, how they can shed light on our lives, and how we are connected to one another, to history, and to the larger human story.
Continuing to cut Obama's hair through the presidency and visits to the White House
Father's cardiac arrest at his surprise party and the fight for his survival
Death of John's father-in-law and the family's strength and dignity
Decision to watch Jim Foley's execution video and its lasting impact
Meeting Charles Keating and the Keating Five scandal's impact on the family
McCain's withdrawal, Bush endorsement, and post-campaign Senate legislative priorities
Buying a seat on the New York Stock Exchange in December 1967
Life Magazine's role during Hollywood's politically divided Red Scare era
Revitalizing the New York Public Library and Bryant Park in the 1980s
Trust and complementary strengths behind Patagonia's partnership with Yvon Chouinard
Anxiety before Spago's opening night and the team behind it
“See the dysfunction, but don't give up the human being. We can begin to talk to each other and begin to tell the truth.”
James Cromwell
Balancing John's Senate duties with family life in Arizona
Comparing the legacies of Daddy King and Martin Luther King Jr
Life magazine's coverage of Winston Churchill's death and funeral
Advice to childhood self about authenticity and suppressed identity
Father's vocal opposition to the administration and views on partisan politics
McCain's consideration of Joe Lieberman as a running mate and the risks involved
Receiving John's glioblastoma diagnosis and gathering with close friends
Meeting Jonas Mekas at a film conference in Buffalo and their gradual courtship
Selling the company, a Paris hiatus, and making a comeback in fashion