January 10 Old Mole Variety Hour

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Mon, 01/10/2011 - 12:00am
Teamsters, terrorism, torture, and True Grit

 Tom Becker hosts this episode of the Old Mole where the topics include the Teamsters and democracy, a local production of Harold Pinter's play about torture, a review of the Coen Brothers film True Grit, and an op-ed debunking the "menace" of Islamist terrorism in Europe.

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1.  Bill Resnick talks with labor activists Peter Landon about the Teamsters and democracy.

2. Jan Haaken interviews David Berkson, director of a production of Harold Pinter's One for the Road.

3. Movie Moles Joe Clement and Jan Haaken discuss the implicit politics of True Grit.

4.  Tom reads Dan Gardner's piece "The Not-So-Great Islamist Menace"

 

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