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Behind the News

Does Christopher Hitchens still matter, and how the death drive explains things.

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12.30.21 - 12:00pm

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Ben Burgis, author of a new book on Christopher Hitchens, on how he still matters and why. And Patrick Blanchfield, author of this article, on how Freud’s concept of the death drive explains so much.


Talkies

Talkies – December 30, 2021

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The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual — and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.


Letters and Politics

The 7 Day Week: A History

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Guest: David M. Henkin is the Margaret Byrne Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley and author of The Week: A History of the Unnatural Rhythms That Made Us Who We Are.


Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast)

Democracy Now – December 30, 2021

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Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.


UpFront

Alec MacGillis on Amazon and Inequality PLUS: the politics of land use at Point Reyes

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0:19 Alec MacGillis is a senior reporter at Propublica just out with a new book that uses the story of one company to tell the story of an entire country coming apart at the seams — it’s called Fulfillment: Winning and Losing in One-Click America 1:08 A new audio documentary from KPFA’s Sam Anderson on the clash … Continued


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Democracy Now – December 30, 2021

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Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.


Letters & Politics

Letters & Politics – December 30, 2021

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Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.


Non-fiction Music

Non-fiction Music – December 30, 2021

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A mix of jazz, folk, blues and more with Joel Sachs.


Music Department Showcase

Music Department Showcase – December 30, 2021

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Rotating hosts: Al Glenn or Queen Jahneen.


Wednesday Night Music Mix

Wednesday Night Music Mix – December 29, 2021

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A mix of algorithm-free tunes in a free-form style to round out your hump day, hosted by Betty Beasley. New releases and familiar favorites, both classics and more obscure jewels from near and far.


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