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Wed. Nov 24: Sex, Death, and Hope

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“Sex is easy; love isn’t”: That’s the theme of the new film “EASY” . It opens in LA this weekend at Laemmle theaters. We’ll speak with writer-director Jane Weinstock.
Watch the trailer for “Easy”: www.apple.com/trailers/independent/easy.html
Death, love and liberty in the American ballad: GREIL MARCUS and SEAN WILENTZ have been listening to some classic American [...]

Wed. Nov. 17: HOWARD ZINN

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HOWARD ZINN says the argument that “Kerry won” is a diversion from the left’s real task: building the anti-war movement. His new book is Voices of a People’s History of the United States.
LISTEN TO HOWARD ZINN at the Radio Nation audioblog: http://www.thenation.com/blogs/audioblog?pid=2019
plus: the Mideast after Arafat: comment and analysis from AMY WILENTZ, former Jerusalem [...]

Wed. Nov. 10: Election fraud?

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Was the election stolen? Did something more foul than minor slip-ups and routine political chicanery occur? DAVID CORN of The Nation has been investigating: he concludes that those who say yes–at this point–are relying more on supposition than evidence. David Corn wrote the book The Lies of George W. Bush.
Plus: historian SEAN [...]

Wed Nov. 3: What happened?

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How did Bush win? comment and analysis on last night’s disaster from
ROBERT SCHEER of the L.A. Times — he co-authored The Five Biggest Lies Bush Told Us about Iraq;
HAROLD MEYERSON of the LA Weekly and the American Prosect;
JOHN NICHOLS of The Nation — he wroteDick: The Man who Is President ;
and [...]