In These Times with Bill Nigut
In These Times with Bill Nigut
Playlist by In These Times with Bill NigutIn These Times with Bill Nigut is a weekly podcast featuring thoughtful, in-depth conversations about the political, cultural, and social forces shaping Georgia and the wider world. This series brings…Follow the podcast:
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Remembering Ted Turner
Teya Ryan and Bob Hope, who worked for Ted Turner as Senior Executive Vice President of CNN and PR Director of the Atlanta Braves, respectively, share insights into the Atlanta legend's life and ethos. Former CNN President Tom Johnson and Rick Davis, another long-time CNN executive, contribute stor…
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Voting Rights Act
Dr. Charles Bullock of the University of Georgia, Andra Gillespie of Emory University and Amy Steigerwalt of Georgia State University discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act and how it affects Georgians.
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David Lindsay-Abaire
Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning writer David Lindsay-Abaire discusses his latest play, which is about how the toxic culture in Washington D.C. can seep into the most mundane of issues in daily American life.
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Dr. Robert Franklin
Host Bill Nigut and Reverend Dr. Robert Franklin have a discussion about faith, God, morality and ethics in these difficult times.
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Dr. Stan Deaton
As we approach the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Dr. Stan Deaton, Distinguished Historian at the Georgia Historical Society, joins host Bill Nigut to discuss events in Georgia and other colonies leading up to this historic event.
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Wil Haygood
Author Will Haygood discusses the subject of his latest book, The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home.
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Billy Planer
Billy Planer has spent four decades working to provide opportunities for people to understand the views of those they may vehemently disagree with. He and host Bill Nigut discuss the deep partisan divide we face as a a nation.
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Shirley Franklin
Shirley Franklin, Atlanta's first woman mayor, discusses civil rights, female empowerment and retirement.
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US Supreme Court with Linda Greenhouse
Has the US Supreme Court become a rubber stamp for President Trump's agenda? Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Linda Greenhouse, who covered the court for 30 years, shares her extraordinary perspective with host Bill Nigut
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Shuler Hensley
Tony and Laurence Olivier Award-winning actor Shuler Hensley has played iconic roles in eight Broadway productions but still lives in his hometown Atlanta. Here he serves as Artistic Director of City Springs Theatre and supports young actors through his namesake Shuler High School Musical Theatre A…
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