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Recorded February 5, 2008
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to the Posner Interview here
Matt Mason discusses his book The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism.
Recorded January 22, 2008
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to the Mason interview here
Mark Winne discusses his new book Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty.
Recorded January 15, 2008
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to the Winne interview
here
Craig Unger discusses his book The Fall of the House of Bush: The Untold Story of How a Band of True Believers Seized the Executive Branch, Started the Iraq War, and Still Imperils America's Future.
Recorded January 8, 2008
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to the Unger interview
here
Ismael Hossein-zadeh discusses his bookThe Political Economy of U.S. Militarism.
Recorded January 1, 2008
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to the Hossein-Zadeh
interview here
An interview with David Rose, author of The Big Eddy Club: The Stocking Stranglings and Southern Justice.
Recorded December 25, 2007
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to the Rose interview
here
Robert Kuttner discusses his book The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity.
Recorded December 18, 2007
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to the Kuttner interview
here
Walter Russell Mead discusses his book God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World.
Recorded December 11, 2007
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to the Mead interview
here
Christopher Ellinger of the philanthropic organization Bolder Giving discusses how people can explore the impact of money in their lives and to act on their highest values.
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to the Ellinger interview
here
Greg Anrig discusses his book The Conservatives Have No Clothes: Why Right-Wing Ideas Keep Failing.
Recorded November 20, 2007
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to the Anrig interview
here
Paul V. Dutton discusses his book Differential Diagnoses: A Comparative History of Health Care Problems and Solutions in the United States and France.
Recorded November 13, 2007
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to the Dutton interview
here
Richard Goldstein co-author of The Contenders — a book about the Democratic Presidential candidates — returns to Weekly Signals to discuss Hillary, Edwards and the Republicans.
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to the Goldstein interview
here
Lawrence Wright discusses his Pulitzer prize-winning book The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11.
Recorded October 30, 2007
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to the Wright interview
here
Norman Solomon discusses his book Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with America's Warfare State.
Recorded October 23, 2007
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to the Solomon interview
here
Former US labor secretary Robert B. Reich discusses his book Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life.
Recorded October 16, 2007
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to the Reich interview
here
John Anderson discusses his book Follow the Money: How George W Bush and the Texas Republicans Hog-tied America.
Recorded October 9, 2007
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to the Anderson interview
here
Nicholas Guyatt discusses his book Have a Nice Doomsday: Why Millions of Americans Are Looking Forward to the End of the World.
Recorded October 2, 2007
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to the Guyatt interview
here
An interview with Richard Goldstein about his chapter "The Redeemer: Barack Obama" from the new book The Contenders.
Recorded September 25, 2007
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to the Goldstein interview
here
An interview with Stuart Ewen co- author of Typecasting: On the Arts & Sciences of Human Inequality.
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to the Ewen interview
here
R. Jay Magill, Jr. discusses his book Chic Ironic Bitterness — a defense of this detachment, an attitude that helps us preserve values such as authenticity, sincerity, and seriousness that might otherwise be lost in a world filled with spin, marketing, and jargon.
Recorded September 11, 2007
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to the Magill interview
here
Benjamin Barber author of Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole discusses “The McDonald’s Experiment” and how it relates to the upcoming US presidential campaign.
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to the Barber interview
here
Bjorn Lomborg, discusses his book Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming.
Recorded August 28, 2007
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to the Lomborg interview
here
An interview with Elliot D. Cohen author of Last Days of Democracy: How Big Media and Power-hungry Government Are Turning America into a Dictatorship.
Recorded August 21, 2007
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to the Cohen interview
here
Dave Zirin, columnist for SLAM Magazine, a regular contributor to the Nation and Los Angeles Times discusses his book Welcome to the Terrordome: The Pain, Politics, and Promise of Sports (with a foreword by the immortal Chuck D.)
Recorded August 14, 2007
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to the Zirin interview
here
Peggy Levitt Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Wellesley College discusses her book God Needs No Passport: Immigrants and the Changing American Religious Landscape.
Recorded August 7, 2007
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to the Levitt interview
here
Felicia Kornbluh discusses her book The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America.
Recorded July 31, 2007
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to the Kornbluh interview
here
Aviva Chomsky discusses her book"They Take Our Jobs!": and 20 Other Myths about Immigration.
Recorded July 24, 2007
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to the Chomsky interview
here
Daniel Brook discusses his book The Trap: Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America.
Recorded July 17, 2007
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to the Brook interview
here
Eva Rutland discusses her book When We Were Colored: A Mother's Story.
Recorded July 10, 2007
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to the Rutland interview
here
Steve Berkman a former World Bank staffer and contributor to A Game As Old As Empire: The Secret World of Economic Hit Men and the Web of Global Corruption discusses his essay, The World Bank and the $100 Billion Question,
Recorded July 3, 2007
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to the Berkman interview
here
Sasha Abramsky discusses his book American Furies: Crime, Punishment, and Vengeance in the Age of Mass Imprisonment.
Recorded June 26, 2007
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to the Abramsky interview
here
Scott Gac discusses his book Singing for Freedom: The Hutchinson Family Singers and the Nineteenth-Century Culture of Reform.
Recorded June 12, 2007
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to the Gac interview
here
Joseph Gerson, Director of Programs of the American Friends Service Committee in New England, discusses his book Empire and the Bomb: How the U.S. Uses Nuclear Weapons to Dominate the World.
Recorded June 5, 2007
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to the Gerson interview
here
Air America Radio host Laura Flanders, discusses her book Blue Grit: True Democrats Take Back Politics from the Politicians.
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to the Flanders interview
here
Recorded May 29, 2007
Jonathan Cohn, senior editor at The New Republic discusses his book Sick: The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crises – and the People who Pay the Price.
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to the Cohn interview
here
Recorded May 22, 2007
George Monbiot discusses his book Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning.
Recorded May 15, 2007
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to the Monbiot interview
here
Ellen Bravo discusses her book Taking On the Big Boys: Or Why Feminism Is Good for Families, Business, and the Nation.
Recorded May 8, 2007
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to the Bravo interview
here
Andrew Koppelman discusses his book Same Sex, Different States: When Same-Sex Marriages Cross State Lines.
Recorded May 1, 2007
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to the Koppelman interview
here
Eric Boehlert, a Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America discusses his book Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over for Bush.
Recorded April 24, 2007
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to the Boehlert interview
here
Albert Bates, an influential figure in the intentional community and ecovillage movements, discusses his new book The Post-Petroleum Survival Guide and Cookbook: Recipes for Changing Times.
Recorded April 17, 2007
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to the Bates interview
here
Robert Ivker discusses his book One Town's Terror: 9/11, Iraq and Burlington Vermont.
Recorded April 10, 2007
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to the Ivker interview
here
Peter Navarro discusses his book The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won.
Recorded April 3, 2007
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to
the
Navarro
interview
here
Benjamin Barber discusses his new book Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole.
Recorded March 27, 2007
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to the Barber interview
here
British Member of Parliament George Galloway discusses his Fidel Castro Handbook.
Recorded March 20, 2007