Fresh audio product: wildfires in Brazil, transition in Mexico

Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): September 26, 2024 Forrest Hylton, author of this article, on wildfires in Brazil and the political impotence of Lula’s administration • Edwin Ackerman on politics in Mexico as AMLO hands over power to Claudia Sheinbaum, having engineered a controversial overhaul of the judiciary (article here)

Fresh audio product: boys talk, economists on inequality

Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): September 19, 2024 Niobe Way, author of Rebels with a Cause, on the emotional and social lives of boys and what they’re telling us about society • Branko Milanovic, author of Visions of Inequality, reviews what economists have said about the topic over the centuries

Fresh audio product: durability of slaveholder wealth, a conservative looks at the election, effects of teachers’ strikes

Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): September 12, 2024 Neil Sehgal, co-author of this paper, on the durability of slaveholder wealth, via a look at Congress • Emily Jashinsky with a conservative’s view of the election • Melissa Lyon, co-author of this paper, on the effects of teachers’ strikes

fresh audio product: German neo-Nazis, the superrich

Just added to my radio archive (click on date for link): September 5, 2024 Robert Pausch of Die Zeit on the far right’s strong showing in German regional elections • Rob Larson, author of Mastering the Universe, looks at the superrich