Culture Storm: Life and Politics in the Election Year
Friday, June 25, 2004
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(President George Bush and Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia)
In the year of "The Passion of the Christ" and "Fahrenheit 911", where do Americans stand politically? Is it true that we’re so polarized—and is that really a bad thing? Former Quayle speechwriter Lisa Schiffren, liberal columnist Joe Conason, and others dissect the political-cultural climate at this live taping at the Brooklyn Museum.
Culture Storm
Sarah Crichton former editor at Newsweek and co-author with Mariane Pearl, Daniel Pearl’s widow A Mighty Heart (Scribner, 2004)
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Kelefa Sanneh Pop critic for The New York Times and contributing editor at Transition, an international review of race and culture
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Lisa Schiffren ...
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Kelefa Sanneh Pop critic for The New York Times and contributing editor at Transition, an international review of race and culture
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Lisa Schiffren ...
Moore the Merrier?
Whether to rebroadcast an old program is often a tough call. Is the program still topical? If people have heard it before, will they want to listen again?
In the case of our "Culture Storm" taping from last May, we knew the discussion on "life and politics in the election ...
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