Living Room – October 31, 2003
Literary critic Michael Durda, also the latest outrage with the FCC.
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Literary critic Michael Durda, also the latest outrage with the FCC.
Susan Lori Parks’ play Top Dog Underdog.
Speach by Conservative Economist Paul Krugman, whose book is The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century.
Chinese mythology, the Oakland Hills fire, and Vietnam Vets: what do they have in common? Award-winning, Living Treasure, poet, novelist, peace activist Maxine Hong Kingston (The Woman Warrior, China Men, Tripmaster Monkey) joins host Kris Welch with The Fifth Book of Peace..
The war against terrorism should be a war for democracy – real democracy, that requires us to live up to our own ideals. New Yorker contributor George Packer has collected essays from some of the best political minds in America to write post-9/11 on the fight for democracy, at home and abroad. Join us for … Continued
Kris talks with Margo Adair, whose latest book is Working Inside Out: Tools for Change.
Guest Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Nickel and Dimed.
Our Freedom of Information is in danger. Kris talks with Guest Peter Phillips from Project Censored.