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August 2006

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  • Jason Sokol August 31, 2006

    Jason Sokol Originally uploaded by wnyc. Jason Sokol, historian and author of "There Goes My Everything: White Southerners in the Age of Civil Rights, 1945-1975", discusses the... (article)

  • Required Reading: August 31, 2006 August 31, 2006

    U.S. Drafting Sanctions as Iran Is Defiant (NY Times) State on Verge of Greenhouse Gas Restrictions (LA Times) Nicotine Up Sharply In Many Cigarettes (Washington Post) In Bolivia, New... (article)

  • Tales of the South August 31, 2006

    Historian Jason Sokol talks about New Orleans’ Ninth Ward – the 1960 battle to desegregate its schools. In his new book There Goes My Everything: White Southerners in the Age of Civi... (episode)

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  • Required Reading: August 30, 2006 August 30, 2006

    Rumsfeld Says Critics Appeasing Fascism (LA Times) Census Figures Show Scant Improvement in City Poverty Rate (NY Times) U.S. Court Orders City to Ensure Aid for Battered Immigrants (... (article)

  • What Have We Learned: Cities at Risk August 30, 2006

    As the Gulf Coast grapples with the challenges of rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and New York City looks at its own ability to deal with disasters, a rebroadcast of the s... (episode)

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  • Required Reading: August 29. 2006 August 29, 2006

    Iraq Army Battles Shiites (LA Times) Last plea: Save the new guy (NY Daily News) With Hil in no hurry, debate likely history (NY Daily News) Lawsuit would force dogs back on leash (AM... (article)

  • House of Murtha August 29, 2006

    Congressman Jack Murtha (D-PA) is in New York for a town hall meeting on the war in Iraq. He shares his ideas for pulling out the troops. Also, excerpts from Spike Lee’s Katrina doc... (episode)

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  • Minor Major August 28, 2006

    We received numerous listener emails about today's segment proffering career advice for college students and recent graduates. Here's what a few listeners had to say: Subject: Graduat... (article)

  • Required Reading: August 28, 2006 August 28, 2006

    Hezbollah Leader says he wouldn't have captured soldiers if he thought it'd lead to war (Associated Press) Poor Patients Who Are Healthy? (LA Times) Latest food additive: Viruses (LA... (article)

  • Minor Major August 28, 2006

    As the new freshmen take up residence, we’ll take your calls about the relevance of your college education. Did you get what you paid for? Did you study the right things? Also, the... (episode)

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