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Letters and Politics

10:00 AM Pacific Time: Monday - Thursday

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Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.

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Heterodoxy: The Secret Club That Sparked The Feminist Movement

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12.27.22 - 10:00am

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Guest: Joanna Scutts is the author of Hotbed: Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club that Sparked Modern Feminism.


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How the Islamic Empires Saved the Classical World

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12.26.22 - 10:00am

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Guest: Violet Moller is a historian and writer who specializes in intellectual history. She is the author of the book The Map of Knowledge: A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found.


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The Triumph of Christianity

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12.22.22 - 10:00am

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Guest: Bart D. Ehrman is a Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of several books including Misquoting Jesus, How Jesus Became God, and his latest, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World.


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Early Christian Texts & The Making of Hell

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12.21.22 - 10:00am

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Guest: Bart D. Ehrman is the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the author of Journeys to Heaven and Hell: Tours of the Afterlife in the Early Christian Tradition


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Milman Parry: The Man Who Killed Homer

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12.20.22 - 10:00am

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Guest: Robert Kanigel, author of Hearing Homer’s Song: The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry.


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Special Broadcast: Public Affairs

January 6th Committee Holds Final Public Meeting Hour #1

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12.19.22 - 10:00am

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Tune-in as KPFA presents a national broadcast of the final meeting of the House Jan 6th Committee on Monday, December 19th, 2022 at 10:00 am Pacific Time. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich and produced by Corinne Smith.


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KPFA Special: Reading the Epic of Gilgamesh (Part 4)

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12.15.22 - 10:00am

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Host Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts from Stephen Mitchell’s Gilgamesh: A New Version. Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature.


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KPFA Special: Reading the Epic of Gilgamesh (Part 3)

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12.14.22 - 10:00am

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Host Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts from Stephen Mitchell’s Gilgamesh: A New Version. Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature.


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KPFA Special: Reading the Epic of Gilgamesh (Part 2)

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12.13.22 - 10:00am

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Host Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts from Stephen Mitchell’s Gilgamesh: A New Version.  Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature.


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KPFA Special: Reading the Epic of Gilgamesh (Part 1)

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12.12.22 - 10:00am

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Host Mitch Jeserich reads excerpts from Stephen Mitchell’s Gilgamesh: A New Version. Gilgamesh is considered one of the masterpieces of world literature.  


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