What Elizabeth Bruenig Witnessed ‘Inside America’s Death Chambers’
We talk to Elizabeth Bruenig about what she saw in "America's death chambers" and what she learned about mercy, forgiveness and redemption.
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Show Notes
Atlantic staff writer and Pulitzer Prize finalist Elizabeth Bruenig has attended five death row executions over the past half-decade. “What I witnessed,” she writes in her new cover story, “has not changed my conviction that capital punishment must end. But in sometimes-unexpected ways, it has changed my understanding of why.” We talk to Bruenig about what she saw and what she learned about mercy, forgiveness and redemption. Her article is called “Witness.”
Guests:
Elizabeth Bruenig, staff writer, The Atlantic - whose recent article is "Inside America’s Death Chambers"
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