Michel Martin
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NPR host, PBS contributor, wife, mother, friend
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Journalist masha gessen, whose family were victims of the Holocaust, sparked controversy by comparing Gaza to Nazi-era ghettos. “It is essential to make that comparison right now,” Gessen says. “Because if we’re serious about ‘never again,’ this is the moment.” Michel Martin
Controversy erupted after masha gessen’s latest piece in The The New Yorker, “In the Shadow of the Holocaust.” Gessen discusses the piece with Michel Martin and why they feel an “anti-antisemitism bureaucracy” in Germany has silenced any criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza.
The New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen faced backlash after comparing Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos in the essay 'In the Shadow of the Holocaust.' Gessen joins Michel Martin to discuss the difficulty of exercising critical thought. masha gessen
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Kennedy Center Honoree Renée Fleming on her longtime work with the Kennedy Center and the NIH, examining the effect of music on physical and mental health, and why the work is so personal. Renee Fleming Michel Martin
Kennedy Center honoree Renée Fleming on her rise to stardom -- and the moment she realized: “I'm living my dream.” Renee Fleming Michel Martin
World-renowned opera star Renee Fleming was recognized in the prestigious 2023 Kennedy Center Honors. The Grammy Award-winning singer talked to Michel Martin about that meaningful moment, her illustrious career, and her surprising love of science. youtu.be/Lwm9Rx3ffSI
Mohammad Darawshe tells the story of his cousin Awad Darawshe, an Arab-Israeli paramedic who was killed by Hamas while tending to the wounded at the music festival on October 7th. Michel Martin
Mohammad Darawshe, director of strategy for Givat Haviva, a peace education center in Israel, explains why it’s important to continue to engage with one another during times of conflict. Michel Martin
Mohammad Darawshe’s cousin, Awad, was killed in the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7th whilst still working as a paramedic at the Nova musical festival. He is an Arab-Israeli peace educator and he joins the show to tell us more. Michel Martin
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Caitlin Dickerson explains why reunifying families separated under Trump’s Zero Tolerance policy has proven “an almost impossible task.” @itscaitlinhd Michel Martin
The Biden administration recently settled a lawsuit brought on behalf of families separated under Trump's Zero Tolerance policy. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Caitlin Dickerson explains what the settlement does and where it falls short. @itscaitlinhd Michel Martin
The Biden administration has settled a lawsuit over Trump’s 'Zero Tolerance' family separation policy. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Caitlin Dickerson joins Michel Martin to discuss the impact of that policy. @itscaitlinhd Michel Martin youtu.be/HB9JiNRDqNU
Former congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) says he is voting Democrat in the 2024 election. “There's only one issue on the ballot,” he says. “Do you believe in democracy or do you not believe in democracy?” Adam Kinzinger Michel Martin
Adam Kinzinger, former congressman (R-IL), just published a new memoir, “Renegade.” In it he describes the illness he sees inside the Republican Party and sends a warning to his Democratic colleagues. Adam Kinzinger Michel Martin
Former Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) joins Michel Martin to discuss breaking ranks with the Republican Party and the fight for democracy he sees coming in 2024. Adam Kinzinger Michel Martin
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“How do you combat an ideology with a prison sentence?” Officer Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6th, discusses his new memoir on truth and accountability. Harry Dunn Michel Martin
Officer Harry Dunn was defending the Capitol when the riots took place on January 6th, and now he’s written a book about the experience called 'Standing My Ground.' He tells Michel Martin how he tried to save America that day. Harry Dunn Michel Martin youtu.be/AJWbG0Rdqq8?si…