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(Vice President Dick Cheney)
Journalist Jon Lee Anderson was on the ground in Baghdad during the US invasion of Iraq. In The Fall of Baghdad, he recounts the complex reactions that inhabitants of the city had to the invasion. John Nichols, Washington correspondent for theThe Nation, investigates the life of Dick Cheney in Dick: The Man Who is President. Poet Claudia Rankine confronts contemporary culture in her visual essay Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric. And Peter Dinklage (The Station Agent) discusses his starring role in Richard III at the Public Theater.
Jon Lee Anderson
Jon Lee Anderson with an eyewitness account of The Fall of Baghdad.
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John Nichols
John Nichols on the Dick Cheney’s term as Vice President: Dick: The Man Who is President.
Events: John Nichols will be at CUNY graduate center Monday, October 4th at 7pm as part of a public forum on the 2004 election—it will be moderated by Lewis Lapham. (365 ...
Events: John Nichols will be at CUNY graduate center Monday, October 4th at 7pm as part of a public forum on the 2004 election—it will be moderated by Lewis Lapham. (365 ...
Claudia Rankine
Poet Claudia Rankine on media and contemporary culture: Don’t Let Me Be Lonely.
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Music: Soundtrack to The ...
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Peter Dinklage
Peter Dinklage on his starring role in Richard III at the Public Theater.
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Music: Soundtrack to Restoration, music by James Newton Howard: "Lie"
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Music: Soundtrack to Restoration, music by James Newton Howard: "Lie"
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