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January 01, 1990 - October 07, 2012 + Politics of Culture

Labor Issues Facing Hollywood-s Creative Guilds listen

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There's a confluence of issues on the table for Hollywood's creative unions right now, and its outcome will have long-range implications for writers, actors, directors...

God Against the Gods listen

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How different would the world be if the concept of many different gods had prevailed over the religious belief in just one true God? That...

The Passion: Aftermath listen

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After a second weekend, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ continues to rake in mega-millions in ticket sales. Will it change religion? Will it...

Politics of Comedy listen

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KCRW's resident satirist and Le Show host Harry Shearer joins AL Franken and others in a serious discussion on comedy and politics, and the influence...

The End of Evil listen

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Barry Sanders speaks with David Frum, former speechwriter, and Richard Perle, former advisor to the Bush Administration, about their controversial new book, An End to...

America, the View from Afar listen

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American journalists working overseas view America through the lens of the people whose countries they cover. Barry Sanders joins bureau chiefs of the LA Times...

Social Entrepreneurs listen

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Many nonprofit organizations dedicate themselves to bettering society by offering services that would not otherwise be available from either the private sector or the government....

The Future of Music and the Internet listen

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The latest legal twist in the battle over downloading music from the Internet: The Recording Industry of America can no longer force Internet Service Providers...

The Reagans listen

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CBS chose not to air a controversial mini-series it commissioned on The Reagans. But Showtime cable network did, and followed the program with a panel...

The Barnes Foundation listen

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A $6 billion collection of art masterpieces is housed in a neighborhood hostile to the traffic it attracts, limiting its hours of operation and its...

The REDCAT Theater listen

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This week, the last component of Walt Disney Concert Hall opens. The REDCAT Theatre, to be run by Cal-Arts, will focus on new, experimental and...

Naked in Baghdad listen

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Anne Garrels is the intrepid NPR reporter who stayed in Baghdad to report on the Iraq war. She writes about her experiences in her new...

MPAA Ban on Screeners listen

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Independent filmmakers are raising a loud protest against The Motion Picture Association of America's ban on screeners, those DVDs and videos sent to Academy Award...

UCLA International Theatre Festival listen

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David Sefton is director of the performing art series UCLA Live. Although the year-long series of presentations are wide-ranging--from classical and jazz to new and...

Who Killed Daniel Pearl? listen

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Bernard-Henri Levy speculates that reporter Daniel Pearl was too close to a terrible truth, and that agents inside the Pakistani government had a hand in...