A conversation with scholar Sumit Ganguly on the escalating tensions between nuclear powers India and Pakistan, and the conflict's potential repercussions around the world. Plus listeners call in to discuss courtesy in the city.
Open Phones; Courtesy
Listeners call in to discuss courtesy in the city. Is it a dying practice? How do we keep it alive?
Sumit Ganguly
A conversation with scholar Sumit Ganguly on the escalating tensions between nuclear powers India and Pakistan, and the potential repercussions around the world. Read his article, "Back to Brinksmanship: How India and Pakistan arrived at a nuclear standoff."
Paul Buhle
Paul Buhle, co-author of Radical Hollywood, reveals the secret history of leftist messages embedded in Hollywood movies during American cinema's golden age.
Donald Krim
Donald Krim, president and co-founder of Kino International, an independent distributor of world and classic cinema, discusses a quarter century of film on the occasion of Kino's 25th anniversary.
Visit the official site of Kino International
Visit the official site of Kino International
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