2019-11
2019-11
Sunday Nov 17, 2019
Remembering Lattimer, GINA and Newsies
Sunday Nov 17, 2019
Sunday Nov 17, 2019
Paul Shackel, author of “Remembering Lattimer,” on one of the largest labor massacres in U.S. history. Lewis Maltby on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, the major workplace protection measure celebrating its’ 10th anniversary. Plus a sneak preview of “Newsies,” now at Arena Stage in DC.
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Debs, Sanders, Socialism and 2020
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Sunday Nov 10, 2019
Leon Fink talks with Patrick Dixon about Eugene Debs, Bernie Sanders, American socialism and the 2020 race for president of the United States. On this week’s Cool Things from the Meany Archive, Alan Wierdak and Chloe Danyo explore a document from two decades ago that links the newly-formed Pride@Work with a push to include alternative medicine in Medicare for All legislation.
This week's music:Bernie Sanders Brand New Campaign Theme Song (2016 Official Anthem)https://youtu.be/YNS6qaXVwzw
Our Revolution: Bernie Sanders 2020 Theme Song by Tony Tighttps://youtu.be/BX216znrtP0
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Precarious work in the movies
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Tom Zaniello talks with Sherry Linkon about his next book, an exploration of media accounts of precarious work, ranging from Edward R. Murrow's famous 1960 documentary Harvest of Shame to the storytelling of modern video game.