Behind the News: A Slow Civil War w/ Jeff Sharlet
Plus: Claire Dunning on urban governance by philanthropists.
May 22, 2023
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May 22, 2023
Behind the News: A Slow Civil War w/ Jeff Sharlet
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<p><a href="https://twitter.com/jeffsharlet" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Jeff Sharlet</a> talks about his new book, <a href="https://wwnorton.com/books/the-undertow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>The Undertow</em></a>, essays on the increasingly violent and authoritarian politics on the right unleashed by Trump. <a href="http://www.clairemdunning.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Claire Dunning</a>, author of <a href="https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo159872695.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Nonprofit Neighborhoods</em></a>, discusses urban governance by philanthropists.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">here</a>.</p>
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