Focus 580 with David Inge
Interviews on global affairs and daily life
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Interview Archives: Cultural Studies
Sunday January 18, 2004, 10:06 AM
1968: THE YEAR THAT ROCKED THE WORLD
Mark Kurlansky, award winning writer
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Categories: Cultural Studies • History • United States history • Music • Politics
Monday January 26, 2004, 11:06 AM
ESCAPING THE DELTA: ROBERT JOHNSON AND THE INVENTION OF THE BLUES
Elijah Wald, musician and author
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Music • Race/Ethnicity • African-American
Thursday April 15, 2004, 11:06 AM
America's Religious Pluralism: Challenges for the New Century
Diana Eck, the 2004 Marjorie Hall Thulin Visiting Scholar in Religion and Contemporary Culture at the University of Illinois, and professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Religion
Thursday April 22, 2004, 11:06 AM
How People From Different Cultures Think About The Social World And Deal With Interpersonal Relationships
Richard Nisbett, the Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished University Professor and Co-Director of the Culture and Cognition Program at the University of Michigan
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Sociology
Thursday May 20, 2004, 11:06 AM
CANDYFREAK: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE CHOCOLATE UNDERBELLY OF AMERICA
Steve Almond, professor of creative writing at Boston College
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Categories: Community • Consumer issues • Cultural Studies • Food
Thursday June 10, 2004, 11:06 AM
IN PRAISE OF SLOWNESS: HOW A WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT IS CHALLENGING THE CULT OF SPEED
Carl Honoré, Canadian journalist based in London
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Categories: Community • Cultural Studies
Tuesday November 16, 2004, 10:06 AM
Music Libraries And Archives In The Cultural Chemistry of America
Alan Jabbour, Director retired, American Folk Life Center at the Library of Congress
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Categories: Cultural Studies • History • United States history • Music
Tuesday February 01, 2005, 10:06 AM
The Black Scholar, Kenneth Clark's Dark Ghetto, Reassessing The Relevance Of The Internal Colonialism Thesis
Robert L. Allen, Professor of African American Studies and Ethnic Studies at the University of California Berkeley
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Race/Ethnicity
Friday April 08, 2005, 10:06 AM
Parallel Worlds? Travels In Modernity In Six Non-Western Cities
Malcolm McKinnon, historian, currently a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University
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Categories: Cultural Studies
Monday January 30, 2006, 10:06 AM
America’s Evolving Values
James S. Jackson, Professor of Psychology and Director of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan
This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, December 05, 2005, 11 am
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Categories: Cultural Studies • Ethics
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