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Americana: inside the USA
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תוכן מסופק על ידי BBC Radio 4. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי BBC Radio 4 או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
An insider’s guide to the stories and people shaping the USA today. Discussion and insight from some of the best known names and voices in America.
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תוכן מסופק על ידי BBC Radio 4. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי BBC Radio 4 או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
An insider’s guide to the stories and people shaping the USA today. Discussion and insight from some of the best known names and voices in America.
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×1 Americana: 9 Sep 11: Ground Zero 43:10
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43:10For a special 45-minute live show, Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York, where Jonny Dymond will talk with Americans about how their country - and mindset - has changed in the decade since 9/11. Also featuring a round table discussion with journalist and author Peter Beinart, the Gothamist blogger and managing editor John Del Signore, Daily Beast contributor Dana Goldstein and Pastor Vernon Williams, of the Perfect Peace Ministry in Harlem.…
A special show on one of America's most troubled cities, Detroit. Americana talks with the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, Barbara McQuade about the rocketing homicide rates in Detroit. Detroit's bravest man - the proud owner of new Fiat dealership - discusses the auto trade's nascent recovery. And violinist Regina Carter explains why Motor City's world famous jazz festival is about more than just bringing in the tourist dollars.…
1 Americana: 28 Aug 11: US Postal Service 28:29
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28:29The US Post Master General discusses the fate of the US Postal Service as demand and profits decline. Professor Bill Marling discusses James M. Cain's American noir classic, "The Postman Always Rings Twice." And in a week when the people of Martha's Vineyard dealt once again with a presidential holiday, Americana talks finds that not everyone enjoys the attention.…
1 Americana: 21 Aug 11: Barack Obama's approval-ratings 28:03
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28:03This week, as Barack Obama's personal approval ratings slump to an all-time low of just 39%, we'll ask Democrat Strategist Terry McAuliffe whether the President can still pull off a dramatic comeback, in the style of number 33, Harry Truman. Brother and sister Tamim Ansary and Rebecca Pettys recall an idyllic American childhood...spent in Afghanistan's Helmand Valley. The author Philip Connors gives us a call from his self-imposed solitude among the treetops of New Mexico's Gila National Forest. And Darius Rucker tells all on going from rock band frontman...to black country & western singer.…
1 Americana: 14 Aug 11: the Chicago Mercantile Exchange 28:29
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28:29As international stock markets see-saw in the wake of America's downgrade from AAA status, we bring you the economic outlook from America's other trading floor - the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Mormon blogger Joanna Brooks exposes the greatest myths surrounding Mormonism in America - and assesses the prospects of two Mormon presidential hopefuls. Vera Farmiga - star of 'Up In The Air' - talks about her directorial debut, "Higher Ground," in which she explores America's relationship with religion. And from religious to the irreligious, author Otto Penzler uncovers America's obsession with zombies.…
1 Americana: 7 Aug 11: America's military spending 28:03
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28:03Presenter David Willis talks to journalist Stephen Glain about his new book, State vs. Defense. The two discuss the impact of the US military on American finances and the role it could play as the nation struggles to regain its footing. Author Mim Harrison explains how a common language divides much of the United States. Musician Warren Wolf Jr. demonstrates what a vibraphone is all about. It takes more muscle then one might think. And Grammy Award-winning music label Archeophone Records, digs out some of its favorite sounds from America's earliest recording days. Co-owners Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey share some of the nations founding sounds.…
1 Americana: 31 Jul 11: America's silent majority 27:52
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27:52Analysts Lou Zickar and Eleanor Clift discuss what it will take to get America's silent majority to raise their voices for change. Throughout her term in office, Governor of Washington Christine Gregoire made tough decisions in order to keep her state's economy from collapse. She talks about how hard times forced her hand and why she's not campaigning to lead again. Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson brought to life the crazy and tragic times of America's 1960s and illustrator Ralph Steadman brought those stories into full colour. Mr. Steadman reflects upon what those days meant then and mean now. And director Alex Gibney talks about his film, The Magic Trip, a documentary about the drugs of the 1960s and today.…
1 Americana: 24 Jul 11: the African American community 28:24
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28:24As the presidential campaign for 2012 ramps up Americana checks in with leaders and laymen from the African American community about how interest in this season may compare to voter engagement in years past. Political commentator Michelle Bernard and professor of political science Dr Hasan Crockett weigh in. Comedian Alonzo Bodden has become a master of laughter. He explains how to dance across the line politically, socially and racially. Mumbo sauce is hitting markets across the Washington DC area, playing well with soul food fans from across the nation. Americana takes a taste. And trombonist Fred Wesley explains the political language of jazz versus funk.…
1 Americana: 17 Jul 11: manufacturing in the US 28:30
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28:30As America's political candidates rack up their visits to factory floors across the nation hoping to garner support, Americana examines the past and future of manufacturing in the US. Further from the industrial centres of the U.S., America's pea farmers share perspectives on the tough economy, And one of America's most beloved country stories, Charlotte's Web, celebrates 60 years since its first publication. Biographer Michael Sims' describes the sensitive nature writing of E.B. White for which White, like Beatrix Potter, became a champion. And Banjo maker, Jim Mills explains the history and charm of one of rural America's most iconic instruments.…
1 Americana: 10 Jul 11: The Green Revolution 28:06
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28:06Americana looks at the changing shades of green across the US from the farm fields sown to the philosophies of the open roads. Experts debate the pros and cons, promises and goals of green investments and subsidies, Senator Jim DeMint talks about his new book "The Great American Awakening," Georgia farmer Bo Herndon discusses the impact that potential immigration legislation is already having on his harvest and Americana visits a drive-thru daiquiri shop to enjoy a refreshing, and surprisingly legal, treat from Louisiana.…
1 Americana: 3 Jul 11: America's adventures in Space 28:26
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28:26As the final Shuttle mission nears, Jonny Dymond looks at America's adventures in Space. Curators at the National Air and Space Museum are on hand to talk about America's past - and what might yet lie ahead. George Takei of "Star Trek" recalls that when his show began broadcasting on TV, space travel was science fiction. But its characters, Mr. Sulu, Captain Kirk and Spock among others, helped guide the nation in its real aspirations into the unknown. Astronaut and flight engineer Suni Williams revisits her experiences on the International Space Station. And Americans in Roswell, New Mexico celebrate the annual UFO festival.…
1 Americana: 26 Jun 11: Matt Frei's last Americana 28:08
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28:08This week, Matt Frei completes his tenure as Americana's presenter with a look at why so many Americans fetishize their own history -- and why so many others can't even name the Vice President. We'll hear the voices of eminent historians, and ordinary Americans. Matt also asks author Andrew F Smith about America's unique contribution to culinary history -- junk food. And, as a final lap, Matt tours some of his favourite Washington haunts. Along the way, he checks in with Daily Beast blogger Andrew Sullivan and with some regulars at Ben's Chili Bowl.…
1 Americana: 19 Jun 11: Changing fortunes of American cities 29:21
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29:21As President Obama travels the country hoping to inspire job creation, Americana examines the changing fortunes of American cities from Omaha, Nebraska to Fresno, California. Presenter Adam Brookes talks to Jennifer Grant, about her famously charismatic father Cary and about life as a Hollywood kid. Jeffery Deaver tries to explain how an American author such as himself could dare to take on the challenge of writing new episodes in the James Bond series. And pianist Monty Alexander traces the surprising connections between Jamaican reggae and American jazz.…
1 Americana: 12 June: Midsummer dreams and despair 28:05
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28:05Adam Brookes talks to Jared Bernstein, who recently resigned as economic advisor to Vice President, Joe Biden; a new radio production of A Midsummer Night's Dream with Midwestern accents and flashy sound effects, and ukulele mastery from Hawaiian musician, Jake Shimabukuro.
1 Americana: 5 June 11: Immigration debate 28:10
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28:10Americana discusses the impact of immigrants on the economics, security and cultural richness of the United States today.
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