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Events & Interviews

2008

Wednesday, April 9

Rise of the Christian Right in American Politics Panel discussion with Craig Unger and Frederick Clarkson sponsored by the Columbia Political Union
413 Kent Hall
Columbia University
New York, NY
8 p.m.

Saturday, March 29

The Future of Investigative Journalism
Panel discussion with Tara McKelvey, Asra Nomani, and Onnesha Roychoudhuri
Women, Action and Media (WAM) Conference
MIT Stata Center
Cambridge, MA
4 p.m.

Saturday, March 29

Women and Religion: Challenging Journalistic Convention
Panel discussion with Tara McKelvey, Onnesha Roychoudhuri, Lisa Webster, and Wendy Cadge
Women, Action and Media (WAM) Conference
MIT Stata Center
Cambridge, MA
2 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

The Backlash Against Dissent on Israel
Panel discussion with Joel Kovel, Debbie Almontaser, Donna Nevel, Alison Weir, and Mona El-Dahry
Left Forum 2008
Cooper Union
New York, NY
2 p.m.

Saturday, March 15

Is the Christian Right Dead?
Panel discussion with Chip Berlet, Tarso Luis Ramos, Michelle Goldberg, and Rich Meagher
Left Forum 2008
Cooper Union
New York, NY
12 noon

Tuesday, February 26

The Right to Abortion and the Direction of Society
Panel discussion with Kathryn Joyce and Cristina Page
Think Coffee
248 Mercer Street
New York, NY
7 p.m.

2007

Sundays, July 29, August 5, 12, 26

Guest host of Radio Nation
Air America Radio
Various stations, nationwide

Friday, June 22

Labor and the 2008 Elections
Panel with Katrina vanden Heuvel, Ed Ott, Dan Cantor and Sean Sweeney
Musician's Local 802
322 West 48th Street
New York, NY
10 a.m.

Sunday, June 10

Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Air America Radio
1 - 2 p.m. EST

Wednesday, May 16

Young Turks
Air America Radio
8:30 - 9 a.m. EST

Sunday, May 6

Radio Nation with Laura Flanders
Air America Radio
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. EST

Friday, April 27

Journalists Under Fire: Media as a Subversive Activity
Panel with Bob Fitch, Harry Kelber, Joe Atkins
Labor's Voices 3: Media for a New Workers' Movement
CUNY Graduate Center
Fifth Ave. and 34th St.
New York, NY
1:30 - 3 p.m.

Monday, March 26

The Politics of Sexual Health
Panel with Tracy Gardner, Bill Smith
30th annual conference of
Family Planning Advocates of New York State
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY
10 a.m. - noon

Wednesday, March 7

Evangelical Christians: Friends or Foes?
Panel with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, Michael Steinhardt, Rabbi Yechiel Echstein, Michael Weinstein, Chris Hedges
Lander College for Women
117 W. 60th St.
New York, NY
Doors open at 7 p.m.

Thursday, February 15

The Bush Agenda. Understand It. Change It.
Panel discussion with Liam Madden, Sunsara Taylor
University of Pennsylvania
Annenberg Room 110
Walnut St. between 36th and 37th
Philadelphia, PA
6:30 p.m.

Saturday, January 27; Saturday, February 3; Sunday, February 4

Guest host of Radio Nation
Air America Radio
Various stations, nationwide

Thursday, January 18

The Rapture Project
Panel discussion post-performance on Religious Movements in the Eye of the Media Storm with Jenny Romaine, Naeem Mohaiemen, Radhika Subramaniam, Sean Barry
HERE Art Center
145 6th Avenue
New York, NY
7 p.m. performance; 8:30 p.m. panel
Tickets: (212) 352-3101

Friday, December 8

Evangelicals, Sex, and the Elections
Panel discussion with Jeff Sharlet
NYU’s Center for Religion and Media
New York, NY
10 a.m.

Friday, November 17

Reading
Center for Inquiry - Long Island
Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library
999 Old Country Road
Plainview, NY
7 - 9:30 p.m.

Sunday, November 5

Countdown with Keith Olbermann
MSNBC
8 p.m.

Saturday, November 4

Sounds of Dissent
WZBC, 90.3 FM in Boston, MA
11 a.m.

Wednesday, November 1

"The Hidden Power of the Christian Right"
Symposium on Religion and Politics in the U.S.
Rosenfield Program in Public Affairs, International Relations, and Human Rights
Grinnell College
Rosenfield Center, Room 101
Grinnell, Iowa
8 p.m.

Tuesday, September 19

“Evangelicals and US Foreign Policy: A Blessing?”
Debate with Richard Cizik of the National Association of Evangelicals
Bard College
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
7 p.m.


RADIO INTERVIEWS ARCHIVED ON THE WEB

Thursday, November 4, 2004

Radio interview on Democracy Now
With hosts Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez
"Christian Evangelicals Proclaim 'Now Comes the Revolution'"

Friday, October 29, 2004

Radio interview on NPR's To the Point
With host Warren Olney
"President Bush, Faith, and Reality"

Tuesday, October 26, 2004

Radio interview on Morning Sedition
With hosts Marc Maron and Mark Riley
Air America Radio

Sunday, October 24, 2004

Radio interview on the Laura Flanders Show
Air America Radio

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Radio interview on Democracy Now
With hosts Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez
"God & the Presidency"


Recent Work

Politics
With God on Their Side
“A truly shocking dossier of recent religious fundamentalist incursions into the soul of American democracy.”
--Tony Kushner



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