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Friday, June 26, 2009
There is no rescuing this economy from our debt, denial and epic implosions like General Motors and the city of Detroit. The onl..
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Maybe Newt Gingrich is right — that Americans are getting used to something like European Socialism in this Bush-to-Obama ..
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Thursday, June 18, 2009
I make two guesses here: that Barack Obama knows almost as little about cricket as I do (which is: zero); and further (much more..
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Friday, June 12, 2009
Baskin’s Thoreau: nickel first-class (1967)
Is it too late to celebrate Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) with an honest, ..
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Saturday, June 6, 2009
Sir Ken Robinson does most of the talking, over breakfast here, on the sketchy matter of “creativity” and the teachi..
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Saturday, June 6, 2009
Jamaican wisdom:
“When a black man becomes President of the USA, pigs will fly. And then what happened? Swine flu.”
In Ph..
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Friday, May 29, 2009
Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with Marlon James. (50 minutes, 23 mb mp3)
Poets and writers come to the Calabash ..
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Friday, May 29, 2009
Calabash, the Caribbean literary festival, is an outdoor church of the written word, rocking and resonating on the south coast o..
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Saturday, May 23, 2009
Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with Aleksandar Hemon (25 minutes, 11 mb mp3)
Aleksandar Hemon: funny people, sad ..
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Thursday, May 21, 2009
Colm Toibin at the James family graves: “hallowed ground” of novels, diaries, sacrifice. “It’s very rar..
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Friday, May 15, 2009
In this world of overrated pleasures and underrated treasures, as the songwriter said, I’m glad there is George Scialabba...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with Reif Larsen (45 minutes, 20 mb mp3)
Reif Larsen: stories, pictures and margin..
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Saturday, May 9, 2009
Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with Paul Harding (58 minutes, 26 mb mp3)
What is the rock drummer thinking? Well..
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Friday, May 1, 2009
Click to listen to Chris’s conversation with James Der Derian and Catherine Lutz (46 minutes, 21 mb mp3)
We’re takin..
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Friday, May 1, 2009
Twenty five years ago on a human-rights mission to Uruguay, David Kennedy fashioned the legal argument that freed five tortured ..
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