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About the Author

David Barsamian is a broadcast journalist and director of Alternative Radio. He is well known for his interviews of Noam Chomsky, which have been collected in several volumes. These include Chronicles of Dissent, Keeping the Rabble in Line: Interviews with David Barsamian, and Class Warfare: mostrar mais Interviews with David Barsamian. His interviews with Edward Said have also been collected, in The Pen and the Sword: Conversations with David Barsamian. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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(eng) David Barsamian has authored a number of books of interviews and conversations with leading political thinkers including Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Arundhati Roy, Edward Said, Eqbal Ahmad, and Tariq Ali. These books can mostly be found listed with those authors rather than on this page.

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Associated Works

Propaganda and the Public Mind (2001) — Interviewer — 503 cópias
Eyes Right! Challenging the Right-Wing Backlash (1995) — Contribuinte — 46 cópias
Z Media Institute Reader — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)

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Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1945
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
USA
Local de nascimento
New York, New York, USA
Locais de residência
Boulder, Colorado, USA
Ocupação
Radio broadcaster
Aviso de desambiguação
David Barsamian has authored a number of books of interviews and conversations with leading political thinkers including Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, Arundhati Roy, Edward Said, Eqbal Ahmad, and Tariq Ali. These books can mostly be found listed with those authors rather than on this page.

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Critical thinking that the educational system of the US failed to provide, in the name of profit. I would suggest this to just about anyone that needs some vision correction on their third eye for the actual going-ons of US Politics.
 
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personalbookreviews | outras 11 resenhas | Sep 19, 2023 |
Good read. Quite a biased view at the USA and it's history of aggression against itself and others. Still an interesting read of his 'discussions' and valid point of view.
 
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zbdd | outras 11 resenhas | Oct 31, 2021 |
The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile, conversations with Arundhati Roy, interviews by David Barsamiam (pp 157). Roy is an Indian social commentator, journalist, and author. This book is a series of interviews of her thoughts about India, America, and the world. Rather than make what would be a pathetic attempt to summarize these wide-ranging conversations, I will quote several illustrative passages:

... all over the world, freedoms are being snatched away at a frightening pace. I think it’s not just important but urgent for us to become extremely troublesome citizens...

... we have to rescue democracy by being troublesome, by asking questions, by making a noise.

Every person who gets ahead gets ahead by stepping on his brother, or sister, or mother, or friend.
… (mais)
 
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wildh2o | outras 2 resenhas | Jul 10, 2021 |
A collection of Noam Chomsky interviews. They cover different topics and some of them are even repeated and large sections are dated. It was still informative.
 
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meddz | outras 4 resenhas | Jun 11, 2021 |

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Membros
2,124
Popularidade
#12,119
Avaliação
3.8
Resenhas
32
ISBNs
85
Idiomas
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