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Reality of sensuality? Giorgio Tricarico, author of ‘Lost Goddesses: A Kaleidoscope on Porn’
Jokingly dismissed or suppressed in shame, porn is nonetheless a very complex a phenomenon, revealing something hidden about its consumers and society at large. Like any collective preoccupation, it gratifies and punishes, exalts and exhausts,...
Jul 24, 2022 06:24
On Contact: Sacrificing American writers
On the show, Chris Hedges discusses the literary scene today and its parallels to the Great Depression, with author Jason Boog. This is not a good time in America to be a writer. The printing and traditional publishing sector has shed over 134,000...
Dec 3, 2021 07:15
On Contact: The second war on terror
On the show, Chris Hedges discusses the second war on terror with journalist Glenn Greenwald. The liberal and Democratic Party elites have seized on the January 6 mob assault on the US Capitol as the domestic equivalent of the 9/11 attacks. Joe...
Nov 14, 2021 06:23
The march to fascism, Facebook as a world superpower, the CIA black site in Poland
Lee Camp examines how two recent stories show the US is on the road to fascism. Recent reporting from Yahoo! News confirmed a story published by The Grayzone over a year ago that the CIA had made plans to assassinate Julian Assange. The corporate...
Oct 9, 2021 08:57
Conspiracies today are like spirits in ancient times – conspiracy researcher
When uncertainty becomes our daily routine, when there are no answers to mounting questions, we tend to search in the most unusual places. Why do people believe in conspiracy theories? We asked Dr. Michael Shermer, psychologist, historian of science...
Jun 11, 2021 06:42
On Contact: Realities of war
On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses the realities of war, its appeal for young men and its destruction of them, with Salar Abdoh, novelist and essayist. Abdoh's new novel, 'Out of Mesopotamia', considered one of a handful of great modern...
Feb 28, 2021 07:39
Technology to synchronize realities – 5G scholar
Staying connected has become more important than ever now that we’re driven apart. How can 5G technology help us navigate the unchartered waters of the post-pandemic world? We asked Mischa Dohler, Professor in Wireless Communications at...
Nov 27, 2020 06:50
The days of one-night stands are over – anthropologist
The coronavirus pandemic has not only been a health crisis but it has put our relationships to the test as well. We talked about love and human relations in the post-coronavirus era with Helen Fisher, anthropologist and chief scientific adviser for...
Jul 3, 2020 09:14
On Contact: Rise of right-wing populism in India
On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Siddharth Varadarajan, editor of the Wire, about the rise of right-wing populism in India and its disturbing parallels to the right-wing rise of populism in the United States. Varadarajan is an...
Mar 8, 2020 07:21
Sandra Bland video stunner highlights racial inequality
More than a year after US President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, President Hassan Rouhani announced Iran is partially withdrawing, setting a 60-day deadline for European partners to negotiate new terms. RT’s...
May 8, 2019 20:11