Nobuko Miyamoto’s powerful memoir tells of her childhood in WWII American concentration camps with her family, of her successful Broadway and film career, and of her most fulfilling life as an Asian Movement activist artist. PLUS: Julian Assange’s brother tells of Julian’s status and efforts to free him. PLUS: the one and only Town Crier! … Continued
This year is the 75th anniversary of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. And there is more potential for nuclear holocaust now. Gar Alperovitz connects the past, present —and future. Hosted by Kris Welch. Gar Alperovitz is a historian, political economist, activist, and the author of critically acclaimed books on the atomic bomb and … Continued
On today’s Talkies. Guest host Max Pringle spoke with Daniel Guiet. He’s the co-author of “Scholars of Mayhem: My Father’s Secret War in Nazi-Occupied France.” The book tells the story of Jean Claude Guiet, a French-American spy in WWII Europe. Then T.R. Reid joins us to talk about health care reform and how the rest … Continued
Michael Neufeld examines why scientists worked for the Nazis during WWII. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
Andrew Hodges is a British mathematician and author of the definitive biography of Alan Turing, Alan Turing: The Enigma. The 2014 movie, The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, is based on Hodges’ book. About the book: It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) saved … Continued
