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Reality of Torture With No Euphemisms
The reality of torture is usually smothered in euphemism when it is discussed in Washington as it has been during the Senate hearings on Gina Haspel,…
8 years ago
Warsaw Ghetto Anniversary Meditation: What Would You Have Done?
On the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, FRDH host Michael Goldfarb has a meditation on the uprising's meaning today. He tells the stor…
8 years, 1 month ago
King and Kennedy Assassinations: America's Repressed Trauma
The assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy in the spring of 1968 was a national trauma. Like most traumas people have repressed …
8 years, 2 months ago
Iraq War 15 Years On: What Might Have Been
The Iraq War began 15 years ago. Seems like ancient history given where America is now. This FRDH podcast, made at the start of the war, shines a lig…
8 years, 2 months ago
Liberal, Conservative: Can We Decide What These Words Mean?
What do the words liberal and conservative mean any more? What about left and right? No one is sure. Certainly not the news media who throw the terms…
8 years, 3 months ago
Remembrance, Ritual, the Sacred and Auschwitz
What is the historical process by which something becomes sacred? Is Auschwitz a sacred place? In this FRDH podcast, Michael Goldfarb asks what is…
8 years, 4 months ago
Year 1 Trump report: Crazy or a member of the Club?
The big question at the end of Donald Trump's first year in office is: Is he crazy or just typical of his social class? Anti-Trump forces constantly …
8 years, 4 months ago
1968>2018: 50 Years On Time to Change the Paradigm
In 2018 There will be many stories marking the 50th anniversary of events from 1968. 1968 year of defeat, assassination, riots and treason in Ameri…
8 years, 4 months ago
America 2017: Magical Thinking vs Reality
America in 2017: was the story of Magical Thinking vs Reality. For Trump voters it was a confirmation of everything their "unbiased" news told them. …
8 years, 5 months ago
Bosnia, Mladic: the Price of Justice
The fact that we are in a new historical epoch was underscored recently in the response to the news that Robert Mugabe and Ratko Mladic, two men who …
8 years, 6 months ago