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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Much like early June 2020, the population awaits nationwide protests after a local conflagration. What will result? Plus, the confession of Winston Smith

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news While Democrats commission a study to describe alien life forms, America under Trump hurtles toward multiple crises. Also, gender relations in George Orwell's 1984

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After a two-week hiatus, the Monday livestream of America This Week returned at 4:00 PM ET, Monday, instead of the previous campaign-inspired evening schedule. With Harvard University at the center of the news cycle, it’s a lucky accident Walter and I chose Graham Greene’s The Quiet American as our first novel to discuss. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribe...

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Mark Zuckerberg's proposed solution to the loneliness problem heralds a new era in data collection. Plus "Time Enough at Last," by Lynn Venable

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news In 1992, Bill Clinton helped wipe out a century of labor battles through embrace of China. This week, lifetime tariff proponent Bernie Sanders launched a sequel. Plus, "Faith of Our Fathers," by PKD

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Left and right populism almost came together many times to oppose globalization. Now that Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" are here, minds have changed. Why? Also "The Pedestrian," by Ray Bradbury This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Has NPR turned over a new leaf? What really happened with Chatgate? Matt and Walter discuss all this, the Alien Enemies Act, and Flannery O'Connor's classic, "A Good Man is Hard to Find."

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news The JFK Files don't unmask a killer, but they do reveal a spy state out of control. Plus, "The Golden Bird," by the Brothers Grimm

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Faced with collapse, the Luftreich - the international elite consensus - fights back. Also, "The Main Death,' by Dashiell Hammett

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news With video appearances by Jon Stewart, Jen Psaki, an EPA official caught on tape, and a 990 form or two. Which set of lawbreakers is ahead? Plus, "The Fatalist," by Mikhail Lermontov

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Tulsi Gabbard confirmed. Plus, "Angel Fire," by our own Walter Kirn

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter attends the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. hearings. We discuss highlights and (mostly) lowlights. Also, "Dark-Brown Dog," by Stephen Crane