January 3, 2020

#1588: (repeat of #1582): A Woman In Middle America Walked Away From Her Faith | 51%

On this week’s 51%, meet a Midwestern woman who talks about God Land after the election of Donald Trump, learn about a wellness studio strengthening people in recovery from addiction, and a composer in residence reviews her year.

#1708: Russell Banks “Foregone” | The Book Show

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#1708: Russell Banks "Foregone" | The Book Show

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This week, Russell Banks discusses his new book, Foregone. In the book, we meet leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife. Fife is one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now, in his late seventies, he is dying of cancer and has agreed to a final interview […]