Tracking Down Nazis in Franco’s Spain. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and George Casen. Jaguar is a Spanish drama streaming television series created by Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira for Netflix. It stars Blanca Suárez, Iván Marcos, Francesc Garrido, Adrián Lastra and Óscar Casas. Its first season was released on 22 […]
The Pope at War by David Kertzer (Global Connections)
An Important New Book About Pius XII. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Carl Ackerman and Brad Kerwin. Dr. Carl Ackerman helps us understand the importance of the The Pope at War, the new book by David Kertzer that was reviewed by Tim Parks in the New York Review of […]
Yearning to Breathe Free (American Issues Take Two)
Comparing Today with Hitler’s Rise. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guest is Stephanie Dalton. Our panel discusses the Ken Burns excellent three part series on the Holocaust (see PBS.org), and what it can teach us on Hitler’s rise to power, his use of propaganda and lies, racism, hatred […]
The Sad Story of Matthew Belanger, USMC (Bigotry In America)
What Can we Do to Deal with Bigots like this. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Max Samarov. Max Samarov of ‘Stand With Us’, helps us understand the sad story of Matthew Belanger, formerly in the U.S. Marine Corps,and how he plotted mass murder and sexual assault to ‘decrease the […]
The Role of Propaganda in Genocide (Politics for the People)
Vulnerabilities in the Human Condition. The host for this show is Stephanie Dalton. The guests are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. Our panel discusses the social psychology of propaganda and social media, and the human frailties and vulnerabilities that make us susceptible to propaganda and demagoguery, how Putin has learned to use it to affect […]
Remembering Holocaust Remembrance Day (History is Here to Help)
A Day for us all to Remember What Happened. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Peter Hoffenberg and Seymour Kazimirski. Peter Hoffenberg and Seymour Kazimirski take a moment to remember the Holocaust, with a view to examining its roots and to understand what happened, what it represented then, what it […]
The Congressional Controversy over references to the Holocaust (Bigotry In America)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What do those terms mean in the 21st Century. AOC and others have used terms historically reserved to the Holocaust for other events taking place in current times. Is it inappropriate to use terms historically reserved fro the Holocaust in Europe for these current events? Terms like […]