Citywide Radio's
2012 Broadcast Schedule for
Culture Shocks
4:20-5:00 pm Wednesday-Friday
in which Rev. Barry Lynn
examines issues and trends in today's culture wars
through conversations with key players

Barry Lynn's
Culture Shocks
from www.cultureshocks.com/shows
 Broadcast
Date
Program
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Creation
Date
W1/4/12 Ed Sanders' Fug You traces the flowering years of New York's downtown bohemia in the sixties. 12/16/11
Th1/5/12 Differing views on the existence of unidentified flying objects. 12/22/11
F1/6/12 Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig looks at how we arrived at the belief that business interests wield control over our legislature. 12/23/11
W1/11/12 America's failure to educate its children; assessing the state of the judiciary in America. 1/3/12
Th1/12/12 Amy Chua, author of "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom", and novelist Robin Cook. 1/5/12
F1/13/12 In "Pity the Billionaire", Thomas Frank examines the mechanism by which dire economic circumstances have delivered unexpected political results. 1/6/12
W1/18/12, 1/25/12 A journalist, activist, and women's health care pioneer chronicles three decades of work for reproductive rights. 1/9/12
Th1/19/12 How Roger Williams shaped the nature of religion, political power, and individual rights in America. 1/12/12
F1/20/12 Persuasive ways of steering people away from unfounded beliefs, bogus cures, etc. 1/13/12
Th1/26/12, 2/2/12 Presidential adviser Jonathan Gruber explains the intricacies of the Affordable Care Act. 1/17/12
F1/27/12, 2/3/12 Why modern conceptions of civil rights and civil liberties, and the modern state's protection of national security, health, safety, and the environment, are fully consistent with the Constitution's original meaning. 1/19/12
W2/1/12 Gar Alperovitz on the new policies needed as we face large deficits; unemployment; terrorism; and loss of belief in equality, liberty, and democracy. 1/10/12
W2/8/12 How social networks are opening us up to increasingly intrusive and anonymous surveillance. 1/30/12
Th2/9/12 A history of the intersection between science and democracy in American life. 1/23/12
F2/10/12 The Good News Club trys to convert children to fundamentalist Christianity in a public elementary school. 1/26/12
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