Caroline welcomes liberating satiric genius Tony Vigorito, author of (cannot recommend highly enough) spicy, liberating trickster novel, “Love and Other Pranks.” “May be the single wildest novel I’ve ever read. It rings the cosmic gong on so many levels, turns so many stereotypes inside out, one scarcely knows what to do but hold on and … Continued


Kris talks to Lee Fang, reporter for The Intercept.  Lee breaks down the complex details of the proposed GOP Healthcare Repeal Bill and its possible affects on everyday Americans.   In addition, actor and monologist Josh Kornbluth and his brother Jake discuss their new film “Love and Taxes.” Robert Reich plays former I.R.S. Commissioner Sheldon S. … Continued


Meditation may appear to be an intensely individualistic, private activity, but Dean Mathiowetz believes it has significant political potential. He contends that mindfulness meditation fosters what he calls democratic citizenship, in part because of its non-instrumental, “good for nothing” aspect. Dean Mathiowetz, “‘Meditation is Good for Nothing’: Leisure as a Democratic Practice” New Political Science … Continued