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August 31, 2018 American Middle Class: The Rise of the Precariat
Alissa Quart discusses her latest book, Squeezed, on living in a middle-class that is being crumpled by meritocracy and converted into what Quart terms the “Precariat,” which Scheer describes as “people who think they’re in the middle class,...
30 min
August 24, 2018 ReKognition: The Face Of Surveillance, Useful or Dangerous?
Jacob Snow discusses Amazon’s Rekognition program, which is being promoted for use at the state and federal level to use facial recognition to fight crime.
29 min
August 24, 2018 ReKognition: The Face Of Surveillance, Useful or Dangerous?
Jacob Snow discusses Amazon’s Rekognition program, which is being promoted for use at the state and federal level to use facial recognition to fight crime.
29 min
August 17, 2018 Zeiad Abbas: 'God is not a real estate agent'
Journalist and filmmaker Zeiad Abbas, a Palestinian refugee, describes living conditions of Palestinians under the state of Israel, which he calls “ethnic cleansing,” and discusses a toxic water crisis in Gaza and more.
33 min
August 17, 2018 Zeiad Abbas: 'God is not a real estate agent'
Journalist and filmmaker Zeiad Abbas, a Palestinian refugee, describes living conditions of Palestinians under the state of Israel, which he calls “ethnic cleansing,” and discusses a toxic water crisis in Gaza and more.
33 min
August 10, 2018 The Rise and Fall of Women Moviemakers in Hollywood
Hollywood historian, film critic and writer Carrie Rickey discusses the lack of women behind the cameras in Hollywood; it wasn’t always so.
29 min
August 10, 2018 The Rise and Fall of Women Moviemakers in Hollywood
Hollywood historian, film critic and writer Carrie Rickey discusses the lack of women behind the cameras in Hollywood; it wasn’t always so.
29 min
August 03, 2018 Generation Wealth: The Loss of the Self
A deep look at how the accumulation of money has become the greatest goal, even at the peril of the self.
30 min
August 03, 2018 Generation Wealth: The Loss of the Self
A deep look at how the accumulation of money has become the greatest goal, even at the peril of the self.
30 min
July 27, 2018 Nick Goldberg: Veteran Journalist and Editor
Nick Goldberg, the editorial page editor of the Los Angeles Times, discusses print journalism, its financing, and the challenges it faces.
31 min

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