January 1, 2012

2012-01-01T12:00:27-05:00

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Chris Hedges talked about his life and work and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. A foreign correspondent with a master’s degree from Harvard Divinity School, he discussed topics such as terrorism, religion, and politics.

Chris Hedges is the author of nine books: War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning (2002 -- National Book Critics Circle finalist); What Every Person Should Know About War (2003); Losing Moses on the Freeway: The Ten Commandments in America (2005); American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America (2007); I Don’t Believe in Atheists (2008): Collateral Damage: America’s War Against Iraqi Civilians (2008); Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (2009); The Death of the Liberal Class (2010); and The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress (2011).

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Chris Hedges talked about his life and work and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. A… read more