About the Program
Tom Brokaw, former managing editor and anchor for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, presents his thoughts on the current state of American society and politics. The author of The Greatest Generation, argues that the country has moved away from many of the core values from generations past, such as public service and frugality. Mr. Brokaw details how these ideas are still relevant and can be used to benefit the United States today and into the future. Tom Brokaw speaks with Paul Holdengraber, director of LIVE from the NYPL, at the New York Public Library in New York City.