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January 01, 1990 - December 06, 2012 + Politics of Culture
The Grand Inquisitor's Manual 
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Author Jonathan Kirsch has written a book about the dark side of religion, The Grand Inquisitor's Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of...
Georgia, Ossetia and Russia
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The countries are separated by a wide cultural divide,
which has had a major impact on the current political situation. Host Jonathan Kirsch discusses their differences...
The Black List
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KCRW's Elvis Mitchell and photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders have produced a critically acclaimed documentary called The Black List, that profiles prominent African-Americans. It's spawned a companion...
Sam Zell's LA Times Deal from Hell
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It's been a period of vast upheaval at the Los Angeles Times under
Sam Zell's ownership. How exactly did he manage to use the employees'
pension fund...
The Decline of Foreign News Coverage
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International coverage is on the decline on American TV network-news broadcasts and in newspapers across the country. Will Lewis talks with correspondents and others about...
The Times, It Is a' Changin'
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There's turmoil at the Los Angeles Times. Under its new ownership, it's
dropping more than 150 reporters, shrinking the number of editorial
pages, and cutting out whole...
A Sad Ending: Johanna Cooper
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KCRW lost a good friend last week. Johanna Cooper co-produced our two popular and award-wining Jewish Stories series. We honor her memory with a personal...
RED, Rhapsody and Digital Music
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Celia Hirschman, host of KCRW's On the Beat, talks about the future of the music business as it expands into the digital music universe with...
Architecture, Education and Money
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As money pours in for building projects at museums and colleges, is there money for the art to fill the galleries and the educational needs...
Right Is Wrong: Shearer and Huffington
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KCRW's resident satirist and host of Le Show, Harry Shearer, talks with Arianna Huffington about her new book, Right Is Wrong. They get off some...
Who Owns Antiquities?
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In his new book, Who Owns Antiquity: Museums and the Battle over Our Ancient Heritage, James Cuno, Director of the Chicago Art Institute, argues that...
The Post-American World
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In his new book, The Post-American World, Fareed Zakaria argues that the "rise of the rest" is the great story of our time.
The Pornography of Power
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Robert Scheer talks about his latest book, The Pornography of Power: How Defense Hawks Hijacked 9/11 and Weakened America with host Steven Ross, Professor of...
The Bin Ladens
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The rise of the Bin Laden family is one of the great stories of the 20th century, and its repercussions have already marked the 21st....
Britweek 2008
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KCRW has its own group of Brits (Nic Harcourt, Music Director; Frances Anderton, DnA: Design and Architecture). We celebrate the advent of BritWeek 2008 by...
