LEFT FIELD ARCHIVES SEARCH ENGINE
SHOWS: AUGUST 2006
Barry is joined again by author/actor/activist Ellen Snortland to discuss the issues of the day with some terrific guests.
In the first hour, Barry's guest is none other than John Dean, in his second "Left Field" interview, who talks about his powerful new book, "Conservatives Without Conscience."
In the second hour, Barry's guest is yet another current bestselling author, Ron Suskind, who talks about his newest book, "The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11."
And in the third hour, Barry hosts a "roundtable discussion" about the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath with several notable residents of The Crescent City: Grammy-winner Terence Blanchard, who worked on Spike Lee's new documentary "When the Levees Broke"; legendary vocalist John Boutte, who will sing with Stevie Wonder and others at the "One Year Later" concert in the New Orleans Arena this week; and Stacey Tallitsch, author of "The New American Compact" and Democratic candidate for Congress.
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Barry is joined again by author/actor/activist Ellen Snortland to discuss the issues of the day with an absolutely fabulous line-up of fascinating guests.
In the first hour, Barry's guests are none other than Professor Noam Chomsky, to discuss the situation in the Middle East, and renowned Washington, DC columnist and TV commentator Craig Crawford, who talks about the political situation in general and his book "Attack the Messenger" in particular.
In the second hour, Barry's guest is Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND), who talks about his new book "Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed and Brain-Dead Politics are Selling Out America."
And in the third hour -- from "left field" -- Barry's guests are Ellen's friend and celebrated entertainer and activist Hillary Carlip, who talks about her memoir, "Queen of the Odd Balls," and also "Billboard"-topping singer/songwriter Lisa Loeb, who talks about her hosting the Netflix "Rolling Roadshow," celebrating classic American movies by screening them in the locations they helped make famous.
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Barry is joined again by author/actor/activist Ellen Snortland to discuss vital issues with distinguished guests.
In the first hour, Barry's guest is John Javna, founder and director of EarthWorks Action Network, which created the new book "50 Simple Things You Can Do to Fight the Right."
In the second hour, Barry's guest is author Dr. Geoffrey Nunberg, who talks about his book "Talking Right: How Conservatives Turned Liberalism into a Tax-Raising, Latte-Drinking, Sushi-Eating, Volvo-Driving, New York Times-Reading, Body-Piercing, Hollywood-Loving, Left-Wing Freak Show."
And in the third hour, Barry's guest is author Gerald Horne who talks about his new book, "Final Victim of the Blacklist: The Life of John Howard Lawson."
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Barry is joined again by author/actor/activist Ellen Snortland to discuss some very serious issues with some very formidable guests, and then to have a little fun with a noted film historian.
In the first hour, Barry's guests are Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun magazine and author of "The Left Hand of God," who talks about the carnage in the Middle East, and then author Martha Burk, who talks about her article "Crude Awakening: Why Oil is a Feminist Issue," the cover story of the current issue of "Ms." magazine.
In the second hour, Barry's guest is author Glenn Greenwald, who talks about his bestselling book, "How Would A Patriot Act? Defending American Values from a President Run Amok."
And in the third hour, Barry's guest is Toby Miller, professor of English, sociology, and women's studies at U.C., Riverside, who talks about the newly released Jayne Mansfield Collection, of 1950s films, including "The Girl Can't Help It," featuring none other than "Left Field's" own Barry Gordon!
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