Open Source Podcast
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For an hour every day, we're using the Internet to talk about the world. Bloggers in Kenya, podcasters in the US Army on the Iraqi border, legions of wikipedia editors: we're putting their voices on the air with the thinkers and writers who can help us make great conversation (and sense of the world). As we book our show, you're tracking our progress at radioopensource.org, telling us who to call next.
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James K. Galbraith: How Our Inequality Happened
Author: Christopher Lydon Mon, May 21, 2012
James K. Galbraith is extending his father's famous critique of our now strikingly unequal "affluent society." Shorter Galbraith: the widening class rift in wealth and power over the last 30 years didn't happen by accident.
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Dan Ariely on the “Irrationality” of American inequality
Author: Christopher Lydon Fri, May 11, 2012
Dan Ariely, of Predictably Irrational fame, has news for the presidential campaign: from the standpoint of fairness and equality, the vast majority of American voters (90-plus percent) would rather be living in Sweden. Almost none of us -- in a blind test -- would choose the society we're living in.
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Siddhartha Mukherjee: have we an innovator in the race?
Author: Christopher Lydon Mon, Apr 30, 2012
Siddhartha Mukherjee -- "biographer" of cancer in The Emperor of All Maladies -- brings a certain kinship to our conversation on Tony Judt's diagnosis of our public malaise in Ill Fares the Land. I think of him as Tony Judt's alter-ego in the oncology lab...
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Daron Acemoglu on “Extractive” Politics and Us
Author: Christopher Lydon Fri, Apr 27, 2012
Daren Acemoglu, co-author of Why Nations Fail, makes it clear in conversation at MIT that a main warning in his book is to us Americans. What "really worries" him is that we've already started to slide toward rule by money.
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Andrew Bacevich: Here’s who Lost the American Century!
Author: Christopher Lydon Tue, Apr 24, 2012
Andrew Bacevich is marking The Short American Century as the span of less than 70 years between Henry Luce's momentous 1941 essay in LIFE magazine and the decay of our Iraq War and the Wall Street meltdown of 2008. And I am taking it personally, still with a pang ...
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Jay Rosen on our Media Malaise: Who Will Tell the People?
Author: Christopher Lydon Fri, Apr 13, 2012
Jay Rosen -- NYU journalism professor, social-media rock star and most thoughtful of press watchers -- thinks the critical news stories of our time have grown "Too Big to Tell." We're pulling on the thread of Tony Judt's last sermons: what is it, really, that we're going through?
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Tim Snyder and Tony Judt: another narrative for Campaign 2012
Author: Christopher Lydon Wed, Apr 11, 2012
Timothy Snyder, a rising-star historian at Yale, is turning up the heat on his friend Tony Judt's parting sermons about "social democracy." We are making of Tony Judt's last work "a catalog of the malaise" in the land...
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2002
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