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Imagining the Souls of Poor Folk & the Poor People'sCampaign
Host Jim Vrettos talks to Shailly Gupta Barnes, Policy Director at the Kairos Center at Union Theological Seminary, who coordinated and edited the Souls of Poor Folk 2018 Moral Audit report for the Poor People's Campaign. Additionally, Jim interviews David Rattray, owner, and editor of The East...
Imagining How People Can Take Back Power
Host Jim Vrettos interviews Private Investigator Manny Gomez about his work on uncovering the corruption surrounding the criminal justice system in NYC and the country.
Imagining A Woman Alive
Our guests today on the Radical Imagination are Macabit Abramson and Lihi Zemel -- the director and lead female actor of a remarkable, highly acclaimed new film just out from Israel called A Woman Alive.
Imagining the Long-Distance Truth Telling of Randy Credico
Our guest today on the Radical Imagination is Randy Credico. Randy is what Cornel West has in mind when he refers to people who are long distance runners for peace and justice. We first met as defendants at a Stop Stop and Frisk 2011 civil disobedience protest action. At the subsequent trial in...
Imagining A Courageous Christianity of Racial Justice --Time
Has the sin of racism been so pervasive among white evangelicals that it requires collective repentance? To dialogue on that question we have on the Radical Imagination today two of America's most prominent preachers, scholars and activists. Jonathan Wilson Hartgrove and Jemar Tisby.
Free Speech and Koch Money in the Far-Right Echo Chamber
Host Jim Vrettos talks to activist and researcher, Ralph Wilson, who has written a book to take on and expose one of the most significant parts of the story. Wilson is the co-author of the soon to be published Free Speech and Koch Money, a meticulously documented and highly accessible field guide to...
Imagining and Choosing Not to Live in a World of Comforting
In this episode Jim Vrettos receives Noam Chomsky & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove to have a conversation about the progressive movement in 21st century North America.
Imagining A Saner, More Loving America
Today on the Radical Imagination we have two guests who are trying to build a saner, more loving, less toxic America. Host Jim Vrettos interviews Kerwin Kaye, Associate Professor of Sociology at Wesleyan University & Karina Aybar, Clinical Social Worker from the Innovative Counseling Center.
Imagining Jewish Philanthropy and America's Political Economy
On this show we'll be exploring the history of American Jewish philanthropy as it tried to balance the interests of democracy with those of capitalism --the interests of the public good vs. the need for capitalism to grow and profit through the market. Host Jim Vrettos receives guest Lila Corwin...