AirTalk travels to the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy in downtown Los Angeles for a panel discussion focusing on the role of race in the 2008 presidential election. Plus, the week's new feature films including "Wall-E," "Wanted," "Expired," "The Unknown Woman," and the documentaries "Trumbo," "Live and Become," and "Encounters at the End of the World." Larry also talks with Charles Solomon about his new book, "Disney: Lost and Found."
The Role Of Race In The 2008 Elections
AirTalk travels to the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy in downtown Los Angeles for a panel discussion focusing on the role of race in the 2008 presidential election. The forum is co-sponsored by Community Advocates Inc. Panelists include Shelby Steele, author, columnist, and research fellow at the Hoover Institution and Stanford University, Richard Thompson Ford, expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law at Stanford University, and Terence Samuel, Deputy Editor of TheRoot.com.
Guests:
Shelby Steele - author, columnist, and research fellow at the Hoover Institution and Stanford University
Richard Thompson Ford - expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law at Stanford University
Terence Samuel - Deputy Editor of TheRoot.com
The Role Of Race In The 2008 Elections (continued)
The conversation from the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy in downtown Los Angeles continues with a panel discussion focusing on the role of race in the 2008 presidential election. The forum is co-sponsored by Community Advocates Inc.
Panelists Include:
Shelby Steele - author, columnist, and research fellow at the Hoover Institution and Stanford University
Richard Thompson Ford - expert on civil rights and anti-discrimination law at Stanford University
Terence Samuel - Deputy Editor of TheRoot.com
FilmWeek
Larry and critics Peter Rainer, of The Christian Science Monitor, Jean Oppenheimer, of Village Voice Media, and Charles Solomon, of amazon.com review some of the week's new feature films including "Wall-E," "Wanted," "Expired," "The Unknown Woman," and the documentaries "Trumbo," "Live and Become," and "Encounters at the End of the World." Larry also talks with Charles Solomon about his new book, "Disney: Lost and Found," that looks at the vast array of artwork that was created by Disney for movies that never made it to the big screen.
Guests:
Peter Rainer, of The Christian Science Monitor
Jean Oppenheimer, of Village Voice Media
Charles Solomon, of amazon.com