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January 01, 1990 - December 11, 2012 + Politics of Culture
The Culture of Wall Street 
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Two Of America’S Best Financial Writers Join KCRW’S Rob Long For A Conversation About The Culture Of Wall Street. Michael Lewis Authored “The Big Short:...
Islamic Feminism
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The phrase “Islamic feminist” might sound like an oxymoron, but Isobel Coleman says Muslim women argue that gender inequality is contrary to Islamic law and...
Without Fidel
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Like a phoenix, Fidel Castro continues to rise. Despite predictions of his death from a terminal illness and even after handing over power to his...
LA's Ring Festival
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It'll be all things "Ring" as LA's first-ever Ring Festival gets underway. Wagner is still controversial but his Ring Cycle marks Los Angeles Opera's coming...
Homophobia in Sports
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An award-winning documentary called Training Rules tells the story of college athletes whose careers were destroyed based solely on the bias against their sexual orientation....
Alt-Econ: A Radical Approach
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In the face of our global meltdown, there are alternative ideas about what a sustainable economy might look like. The author of Radical Homemakers and...
Game Change
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During the 2008 Presidential Campaign, political reporters Mark Halperin and John Heilemann conducted deep background interviews with the Clintons, Obama, McCain and Palin. Even before...
Labor's Love - Lost?
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How did the labor movement in America sink so low in the public's opinion, as recent polls have indicated? Does labor still stand as the...
Meet Jennifer Ferro, KCRW's New General Manager
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Now that Assistant General Manager Jennifer Ferro has been tapped to step into the role of General Manager of public radio station KCRW, we hear...
iBooks, eBooks and the Future of Books on the Web
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The iPad may be a game changer for books on the Internet. Author and intellectual property rights attorney Jonathan Kirsch talks Kindle, eBooks and iBooks...
'Petrushka' with a Twist
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Basil Twist’s production of Petrouchka spins new magic around the music of Stravinsky and the legendary Ballets Russes production, originally commissioned for Lincoln Center for...
International Medical Corps
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Among the many organizations helping the Haitians recover from the earthquake is one based right here in Santa Monica, the International Medical Corps. Its mission...
The Changing Culture of War
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How do we wage war in the 21st century, when remote drone operators shoot missiles at targets across the globe while suicide bombers blow themselves...
The Los Angeles Lakers: 50 Amazing Years in the City of Angels
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Love 'em or hate 'em, the Lakers are a significant part of Los Angeles' history over the past half century. Join LA Observed's Kevin Roderick...
The 'Emancipation' of Europe's Jews
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When we use the word "emancipation" we think of slavery in America. But for centuries in Europe, Jews lived in ghettos with restricted rights. Jonathan...
