Tim O’Brien, whose latest novel is a contemporary satire, “America Fantastica,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky. The author of ten previous novels, winner of the National Book Award in 1978 for “Going After Cacciato,” and acclaimed for his linked collection of stories about the Vietnam War, “The Things They Carried”.


Guest:  Benjamin Carter Hett is a Professor of History at  Hunter College and the Graduate Center at City University of New York. He is the author of several books including, The Death of Democracy: Hitler’s Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic.   Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons


Law & Disorder

Residents Take Action Against Local Institutions Supporting Israel; Two of Three Officers Involved in Mario Gonzalez Killing Avoid Prosecution

On today’s show, we’re joined by organizers Wassim Hage of the Arab Resource and Organizing Center, and Rami Ibrahim of Palestinian Youth Movement to discuss the various direct actions locals have taken in protest of Israel’s expanding war in the Middle East. We’re also joined by Cheryl Rivera, a Brooklyn- based writer and editor of … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now 6am – October 10, 2024

On today’s show: 3.5 Million Left Without Power After Florida Hit by Second Climate-Fueled Deadly Hurricane in Weeks Trump and GOP Push Misinformation on Hurricanes, as Climate Crisis Intensifies Across Globe “Complete Neglect”: Thousands Were Not Evacuated from Florida Jails and Prisons Ahead of Hurricane Milton Radio Conciencia: Florida Community Station Aims to Keep Immigrant … Continued