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#1616: Remembering James Loewen | The Best Of Our Knowledge

#1616: Remembering James Loewen | The Best Of Our Knowledge

This week, since it was first published in 1995, James W Loewen’s book “Lies My Teacher Told Me – Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong” has sold over 2 million copies. In 2018, a new edition of the book was released, with a new preface written by Loewen...

#1677: Texas Law SB 8 | 51%

#1677: Texas Law SB 8 | 51%

On this week’s 51%, we discuss Texas Law SB 8, a new law banning abortion in the state after six weeks of pregnancy – before many women know they are pregnant. The Supreme Court allowed the law to take effect September 1. What does this signal for the future of Roe v....

Director And Producer Arthur Penn | WAMC’s In Conversation With

Director And Producer Arthur Penn | WAMC’s In Conversation With

This week we present an encore interview. WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with the late, award-winning director and producer Arthur Penn. Dr. Arthur Penn was born on September 27, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was most known for Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Little...

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 227

While President Biden has approved major disaster declarations for six New Jersey counties and five New York counties impacted by the remnants Hurricane Ida, the Dutchess County Executive says his county should be included. Marc Molinaro wrote to President Biden,...