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FDL Book Salon Welcomes Thomas J. Healy, The Great Dissent: How Oliver Wendell Holmes Changed His Mind—and Changed the History of Free Speech in Ameri... 26 Aug 2013 | 12:40 am
Welcome Thomas J. Healy (Harvard Kennedy School) (Seaton Hall) and Host bmaz (Emptywheel.net) The Great Dissent: How Oliver Wendell Holmes Changed His Mind—and Changed the History of Free Speech in A...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Saru Jayaraman, Behind The Kitchen Door 25 Aug 2013 | 12:40 am
Welcome Saru Jayaraman (UC Berkeley) (Twitter) and Host Sarah Jaffe (Alternet) (Twitter) Behind The Kitchen Door You’ve probably heard this statistic before: food service is one of the fastest-growi...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Mark Blyth, Austerity: History of a Dangerous Idea 19 Aug 2013 | 12:05 am
Welcome Mark Blyth (Brown University, Watson Institute) (Foreign Affairs) (Audio Interview) and Host Robert Kuttner (The American Prospect, co-founder) (author, Debtor’s Prison: The Politics of Auster...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Eric John Abrahamson, Building Home: Howard F. Ahmanson and the Politics of the American Dream 18 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Welcome Eric John Abrahamson (Wiki) and Host Cynthia Kouril (FDL) Building Home: Howard F. Ahmanson and the Politics of the American Dream If you ever wanted to know the real life background of the ...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes William P. Jones, The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights 12 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
Welcome William P. Jones (University of Wisconsin-Madison), and Host Eric Arnesen (George Washington University) The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights In ...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Virginia Brennan, Free Clinics: Local Responses to Health Care Needs 11 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
Welcome Dr. Virginia Brennan (Meharry Medical College) (Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved) and Host Dr. Matthew R. Anderson (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) Free Clinics: Local...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Radley Balko, Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police Forces 5 Aug 2013 | 12:05 am
Welcome Radley Balko (HuffingtonPost) (Twitter) and Host Michael German (ACLU) (Reason.com) Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police Forces If your image of American policing ...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Mark Pendergrast, For God, Country and Coca-Cola: The Definitive History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company That... 4 Aug 2013 | 01:29 am
Welcome Mark Pendedrgrast (MarkPendergrast.com) (Twitter), and Host Kevin Grandia (HuffingtonPost) (SpakeMediaHouse) (Twitter) For God, Country and Coca-Cola: The Definitive History of the Great Amer...
FDL Book Salon Welcomes Nolan McCarty and Keith T. Poole, Political Bubbles: Financial Crises and the Failure of American Democracy 29 Jul 2013 | 12:35 am
Welcome Nolan McCarty (Princeton Univ.) (Twitter), Keith T. Poole (Univ. of Georgia) (PoliticalBubbles.com) and Host Jeff Connaughton (JeffConnaughton.com) (Author, The Payoff: Why Wall Street Always ...
FDL Book Salon – Mid-Year Salon Discussion 28 Jul 2013 | 12:30 am
Today’s salon is a mid-year get together with you to discuss what is on your mind, what books you liked, what are you reading now, and what books are you looking forward to. For a quick refresher dro...