Courageous Satire
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2015
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
In the News: Black atheists of Chicago, “Tea with Mr. Darwin,” Nonbelief-Relief, and National Day of Prayer protested with Dan’s song, “Get Off Your Knees and Get To Work.” We interview author Andrew Solomon (“Far From The Tree”), president of the PEN American Center, who this week awarded satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo its “Free Expression Courage Award."
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| 1:11.8 | This is the May 9th, 2015 edition of Free Thought Radio. |
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