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Susie Linfield: Did the Left Betray Israel and Zionism?

May 31, 2019 0 Comments

The scholar traces what she views as an abandonment of the Zionist project by intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and Hannah Arendt.

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Lyle Jeremy Rubin: Who Loves War? You Guessed Wrong

October 26, 2018 0 Comments

The Ph.D. candidate and war veteran explores his disillusionment with liberals, whose anti-war politics are anything but.

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Kimberley Reed and John S. Adams: Dark Money Is Eating Away at Our Democracy

July 6, 2018 0 Comments

The documentary director and Montana journalist discuss their film about how so-called dark money entered politics in the big sky state.

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Alice Waters on Why She Couldn’t Relate to the Hippie Movement (Part 2)

March 9, 2018 0 Comments

The legendary chef and proponent of the slow food movement discusses her iconic Berkeley restaurant and her involvement in the Edible Schoolyard Project.

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David Cay Johnston: Trump Has Been Worse for America Than You Think

February 9, 2018 0 Comments

The Pulitzer Prize winning journalist discusses his new book, "It's Worse Than You Think," on the first year of the Trump Administration.

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Andrea J. Ritchie: Police Violence Against Women of Color Rarely Makes Headlines

February 2, 2018 0 Comments

The attorney and author discusses her new book “Invisible No More” about how law enforcement’s assault on BIPOC women rarely gets addressed.

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James Cromwell: The Consequences of Doing Nothing

September 22, 2017 0 Comments

The Oscar-nominated actor, who has acted in many films and tv series, including LA Confidential, The Green Mile, and Babe, discusses his social activism.