Feb 17, 2021 | News, Podcast Appearances |
The Mother Jones Podcast What the Hell Is “Truth and Reconciliation,” Anyway? House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin delivered a speech during Donald Trump’s impeachment trial in which he made a direct appeal to reality: “Democracy needs a ground to stand upon,” he...
Feb 7, 2020 | The Dept. of (my) History |
In November of 1982, when I was 20 and the editor of the student newspaper at NYU, I wrote about AIDS for the first time. The eeriest line in the story is this: “As of January, 958 cases have been reported worldwide.” According to the World Health...
Feb 7, 2020 | Blog, Muck |
I’m tired of Bruce Springsteen. There. I said it. His show on Broadway dragged on for so long that even he seemed bored by himself. His concerts are getting repetitive. And if you’re looking for someone in his seventies still making great music, grab some...
Jan 16, 2020 | News, Sonny Liston, Video Interviews |
I joined Off The Ball in Dublin, Ireland, to discuss the life and death of the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, beginning at the end. Show date: January 14,...
