At the end of a historic week, who better to provide perspective than Noam Chomsky? Today, he unpacks the 2020 election (5:25), the virtues of the Green New Deal (9:00), the perceived “radicalism” of Leftist proposals (14:21, 18:03), the need to better educate and organize (20:24), the upside to higher taxes in a democracy (24:56), compassion in the pandemic (35:26), and how Americans can move forward from our failures (40:03).
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Jazz Singer Laufey is Bringing the Past to the Present
The Summer in Review (with Culture Critic Sam Sanders)
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The Era(s) of Musician Este Haim
Abbi Jacobson is in a League of Her Own
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Beto O'Rourke and the Border
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Photographer Joel Meyerowitz: The Pleasure of Seeing
At Home with Writer Joyce Carol Oates
The Summer of Our Discontent with Reporter Astead Herndon (The New York Times)
The Making of Tom Hanks
Every Second Counts with Actor Jon Bernthal (‘The Bear’)
The Era of Actor Michael Shannon
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