REWRITING HISTORY,
Talk of the Nation, April 28, 2005. The
controversy over Japanese textbooks and their portrayal of the World War II
past provides the occasion for a roundtable on the constructing and
re-constructing of national narratives.
THE LEGACY OF POPE JOHN PAUL II,
On Point, March 31, 2005. Assessing the importance of the first
non-Italian pontiff in five hundred years.
WHAT WOULD GANDHI DO?, On
Point, November 26, 2002. An interview with Gene Sharp, the
president and founder of an organization that promotes non-violent social
change, about the possibilities in a conflict-torn world.
PRESERVING HISTORY WHEN SURVIVORS ARE NO MORE,
Talk of the Nation, January 25, 2002. The
sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz serves as an occasion for
a roundtable discussion about the difficulty of keeping history alive when
those who were there are gone.