Letters and Politics – September 16, 2013
Sabrina Saddiqui, Capitol Hill Correspondent for the Huffington Post. Ken Jacobs, Chair of UC Berkeley Labor Center. Josh Blackman, author of Unprecedented.
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Letters and Politics – September 12, 2013
Frederick Taylor The Downfall of Money
Letters and Politics – Digital Footprints & Big Data
Today we’ll be in conversation about all this with Oxford University Internet Ptofessor Viktor Mayer-Schonberger and the Economists’ Kenneth Cukier. They have co-written a book called Big Data. But first we’ll have reaction from President Obama’s adress from last night with Vijay Vijay Prashad <https://www.facebook.com/vijay.prashad.5?directed_target_id=0>, the Edward Said chair at American University in Beirut
Letters and Politics – Andrew Bacevich
Andrew Bacevich, author of “Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country.”
Letters and Politics – Discussion on Shia/Sunni Islam
Muhammad Ali, Chaplain Intern, UCSF Medical Center, Resident Aalim, Islamic Center of Zahra, Pleasanton, CA. Hatem Bazian is a lecturer of near eastern studies at UC Berkeley & co-founder of Zaytuna College-the first 4 year liberal arts Muslim college.
Letters and Politics – House Hearing on Syria
House Foreign Affairs Hearing on the Authorization of Use of Military Force on Syria Resolution.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on Usage of Force on Syria
A gavel to gavel coverage of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on the Authorization of Use of Force on Syria.
Zealot : The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Reza Aslan, Zealot : The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth.
Letters and Politics – Barbara Lee on Syria
Democratic Representative Barbara Lee on potential attack on Syria. Eugene Rogan, Director of The Middle East Center at St Antony’s College, on the history of Syria.