On this week Leonard Lopate At Large: a discussion of the long and contentious history of tariffs in America…from colonial times to the present. Our guests are Thea Lee, the president of the Economic Policy Institute (the EPI), and
at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Here’s a link to the American Enterprise site:
http://americanhistory.si.edu/american-enterprise
On today’s show, Leonard interviews Shraysi Tandon, Director of Invisible Hands and Margaret Wurth from Human Rights Watch. Produced by Oscar-winning filmmaker Charles Ferguson,...
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Hugh Ryan discusses a largely untold history. Hugh Ryan’s “When Brooklyn Was Queer” is a groundbreaking exploration of...
In his novel “A View of the Empire at Sunset,” about the Dominican-born, British writer Jean Rhys, Caryl Phillips wrote, “there was something terribly...