Podcast Archives - Open Source with Christopher Lydon

Cornel West is our guest, the preacher-teacher in a tradition of black prophetic fire, as he puts it, the line of holy anger in American history, and this time on the presidential ballot in a ... The post In It to the Finish appeared first on Open Source with Christopher Lydon.

The novelist Marilynne Robinson has a nearly constitutional role in our heads, our culture by now. She’s the artist we trust to observe the damaged heart of America, and to tell us what we’re going ... The post American Believer appeared first on Open Source with Christopher Lydon.

In the strangeness of mid-summer 2024, the cosmopolitan novelist Joseph O’Neill is our bridge between the Republican convention in Milwaukee and the Summer Olympics in Paris. He knows both sides of that gap: politics and ... The post Political Football appeared first on Open Source with Christopher Lydon.