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Les Leopold, WALL STREET’S WAR ON WORKERS
https://www.writersvoice.net/wp-content/uploads/podcasts/WV-2024-02-21_LesLeopold.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWe talk with Les Leopold of the Labor Institute about his groundbreaking study of the political cost of mass layoffs. His book is Wall Street’s War on Workers: How Mass Layoffs and Greed Are Destroying the Working Class and What to Do About It. Then … Continue reading Les Leopold, WALL STREET’S WAR ON WORKERS
Les Leopold, DEFIANT GERMAN—DEFIANT JEW & Anthony Horowitz, MOONFLOWER MURDERS
Les Leopold, editor, on the holocaust memoir Defiant German — Defiant Jew. Also, Anthony Horowitz on his latest murder mystery, Moonflower Murders.
John Nichols on Impeachment, D.D. Guttenplan on Bernie-Warren & Les Leopold on Runaway Inequality
We talk with John Nichols of the Nation about impeachment, with D.D. Guttenplan about Bernie and Warren, Les Leopold about the current state of income and wealth inequality.
Fred Block, CAPITALISM: The Future of An Illusion & Les Leopold, “Beware the Moderate Democrat”
We talk with Fred Block about his book Capitalism: The Future of an Illusion. Then, Les Leopold discusses his article on Common Dreams, “Beware the Moderate Democrat.”
Les Leopold, HOW TO MAKE A MILLION DOLLARS AN HOUR, full interview
Full interview with Les Leopold about his new book HOW TO MAKE A MILLION DOLLARS AN HOUR: Why Hedge Funds Get Away with Siphoning Off America’s Wealth.
Helaine Olen, POUND FOOLISH & Les Leopold, HOW TO MAKE A MILLION DOLLARS AN HOUR
Helaine Olen talks about her exposÁ© of the personal finance industry, POUND FOOLISH: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry and Les Leopold discusses his new book HOW TO MAKE A MILLION DOLLARS AN HOUR: Why Hedge Funds Get Away with Siphoning Off America’s Wealth.
Les Leopold and Barney Frank: Wall Street and THE LOOTING OF AMERICA
Everything you want to know about instruments of financial mass destruction — but were afraid to ask! Les Leopold explains the financial meltdown in plain English — and what we should do about it. Also, Representative Representative Barney Frank talks about the TARP.
Les Leopold and Richard Michelson
We talk with Les Leopold about his terrific biography of labor leader and environmentalist Tony Mazzochi: The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: The Life and Times of Tony Mazzocchi. Also, poet and children’s book author Richard Michelson talks about his new book, Tuttles Red Barn.
Runaway Inequality & The Strip And Flip Selection of 2016
Les Leopold talks about his new book, Runaway Inequality: An Activist’s Guide to Economic Justice. It’s about how wealth and income inequality are strip-mining our economy and destroying communities across America. Then — with massive voter purges and hackable voting machines, are American elections really clean and fair? We hear a clip from a recent speech from election integrity expert Robert Fitrakis. He’s got a new book out, co-authored with Harvey Wasserman — The Strip And Flip Selection of 2016.
Michael Zweig: Overcoming the Divisions of Class, Race & Gender
Michael Zweig talks about his book, Class, Race and Gender: Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism, and Francesca reads her story, The Sheep’s Blessing.
Stewart Udall and The Politics of Beauty with John de Graaf & Tony Mazzochi, Labor Leader And Environmentalist
Stewart Udall served as the Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson from 1961 to 1969. During his time in office, he helped create national parks, protected wilderness areas, and advocated for conservation efforts. Udall was instrumental in passing important environmental legislation, such as the Wilderness Act of 1964 and the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965.
Best of 2009
It’s that time of year to reflect on “The List”: The Ten Best Of list, that is. This year was really tough (not unlike the 2008 best of list!), because there were so many show episodes I could have included. I was a bit chagrined that it was so dominated by men — I strive … Continue reading Best of 2009
Muse, Myth & Murder: Michèle Gerber Klein on Gala Dalí and Anthony Horowitz on THE MARBLE HALL MURDERS
https://www.writersvoice.net/wp-content/uploads/podcasts/WV-2025-05-07_MicheleGKlein-AnthonyHorowitz.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWriter’s Voice: compelling conversations with authors who challenge, inspire, and inform. Episode Summary Michèle Gerber Klein discusses Surreal, her revelatory biography of Gala Dalí, the forceful and fascinating woman behind surrealist master Salvador Dalí. Gala emerges not just as a muse, but as a powerful … Continue reading Muse, Myth & Murder: Michèle Gerber Klein on Gala Dalí and Anthony Horowitz on THE MARBLE HALL MURDERS
Emi Nietfield, ACCEPTANCE & Anthony Horowitz, MAGPIE MURDERS
Emi Nietfield talks about her powerful memoir, Acceptance. And we re-play our 2017 conversation with Magpie Murders author Anthony Horowitz as PBS Mystery airs the his TV adaptation.
Sara Matthiesen on Bernie’s Feminism & Helaine Olen on Joe Biden’s Record on Social Security
Helaine Olen talks about Social Security as an issue in the 2020 presidential campaign & Sara Matheissen says Bernie could be the first feminist president.