Adam Hochschild... journalist, historian, author & our Classmate!
Adam Hochschild talks about his books, about writing and about being at Harvard with us
23 Sep 202154min
The Magnolia Mother's Trust
Aisha Nyandoro is head of Springboard to Opportunities. Their Magnolia Mother's Trust program provides $ 1,000 a month for one year to Black mothers living in extreme poverty in Jackson, Mississippi.
7 Sep 202132min
Juliette Kayyem talks about COVID-19, the Unvaccinated and Afghanistan
Juliette Kayyem is a former assistant secretary for homeland security under President Barack Obama and is faculty chair of the homeland-security program at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. She ...
28 Aug 202140min
Andrew J. Bacevich Jr. talks about his new book: After the Apocalypse: America's Role in a World Transformed
Andrew Bacevich is an American historian specializing in international relations and foreign policy. He is a Professor Emeritus of International Relations and History at Boston University. He is a ret...
22 Aug 202154min
Bob Moses (1935 - 2021)
Civil Rights leader and educator Bob Moses died on July 25,2021. We speak with his daughter, Maisha Moses. She carries on his work and is Executive Director of the Young People's Project... so that we...
12 Aug 202154min
Critical Race Theory
Gary Peller is a Professor of Constitutional Law at the Georgetown University Law Center. He is an expert on Critical Race Theory. He is a contributor to and co-editor of: Critical Race Theory: The K...
4 Aug 202156min
Professor David Greenberg is writing a biography of John Lewis
David Greenberg, Professor of History and of Journalism and Media Studies at Rutgers University, is currently writing a biography of the late Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis.
28 Juli 202154min
Caleb Scharf talks about his new book: The Ascent of Information
Caleb Scharf, Director of Astrobiology at Columbia University, argues that information is alive in a very real sense. All the data we create-- all of our emails, tweets, selfies, A.I.-generated text a...
19 Juli 202154min
