Category: Authors
How to UnSteal the Election & UnRig Democracy:
Former political advisor to Al Gore and Bill Clinton and author of End of America, Dr. Naomi Wolf talks to fellow authors Daniel G. Newman (Unrig: How To Fix Our Broken Democracy) and Greg Palast (How... Read More
Ilene Proctor’s Great Mind Series #94: Corporate Power vs. Progressive Populism feat. Norman Solomon
The 94th Great Minds Salon features Norman Solomon, a famed activist, journalist and author of a dozen books including War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death. Solomon is a... Read More
Ilene Proctor’s Great Mind Series #93: End Medical Debt feat. Jerry Ashton — August 23, 2019
The 93rd Great Minds Salon features Jerry Ashton, co-author of End Medical Debt and the Co-Founder and Director/Education & Outreach of RIP Medical Debt, the national charity that’s forgive... Read More
Ilene Proctor’s Great Mind Series #92: John Carlos Frey — June 28, 2019
The 92nd Great Mind Series Salon will take place in Westwood, Los Angeles on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 7 p.m. and will feature journalist and author John Carlos Frey who’ll be talking about his n... Read More
It’s Even Worse Than You Think: David Cay Johnston & Greg Palast
“A narcissistic know-nothing con artist who has spent his entire life swindling others while repeatedly urging followers to commit criminal acts of violence against his critics,” writes Da... Read More
Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse: John Nichols in conversion with David Dayen and Greg Palast
John Nichols, David Dayen and Greg Palast discuss Horsemen of the Trumpocalypse: A Field Guide to the Most Dangerous People in America. Recorded on September 5, 2017 in Santa Monica, CA (see photo gal... Read More
Greg Palast Honored With Eleanor Roosevelt Award
On August 6, 2017, investigative journalist Greg Palast was presented with the Eleanor Roosevelt Award by the Southern California branch of Americans for Democratic Action, an organization which the f... Read More
Great Mind Interview: Cory Doctorow
The action in Cory Doctorow’s new novel, Walkaway, takes place in — and outside of — a dystopian society where the resistance, instead of fighting to change it, have decided to walk away from it... Read More