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The Glenn Show

'Liberties,' a New Journal (Glenn Loury & Leon Wieseltier)

The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury

Politics, Society & Culture, News

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Leon's new journal Liberties and the current political climate ... Leon: Art "should not be subjected to a political standard" ... Glenn and Leon disagree on Trump ... Leon, an “unrepentant interventionist,” discusses foreign policy ... What's inside the first edition of Liberties? ... Leon defends the idea of Zionism ... America and Israel: two experiments in moving past anti-Semitism ... Thoughts on America's moment of racial reckoning ...

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You're listening to a podcast from bloggingheads TV.

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Hi, this is Glenn Lowry, host of the Glen Show here at bloggingheads. TV. and able

0:23.4

editor and critic Leon Weisled here with whom I worked many years ago

0:26.1

quite closely when he was literary editor at the New Republic magazine.

0:30.7

Leon is launching a new venture, a journal of politics and culture that he calls liberties.

0:37.3

And he and I have an extended discussion I think quite interesting about this

0:45.0

the Glenn Show 2.0.

0:49.0

We have established a Patreon show 2.0.

0:50.0

We have established a Patreon account, Patreon.

0:53.3

com forward slash Glen Show, two ends, one word.

0:58.6

And I encourage those of you so inclined to support the show by going to that site, becoming a patron.

1:06.3

I want you to know that we're gonna use the funds raised

1:08.6

through this account that John McQuarter and I

1:11.8

are responsible for to improve the quality of the Glenn show.

1:17.0

For example, last week I interviewed Shelby Steele and Eli Steele about their film,

1:23.8

what killed Michael Brown.

1:25.9

Eli Steele was born death, and his speech

1:29.7

is hard to understand.

1:31.0

So we've hired a someone to create a closed caption for this

1:35.8

episode which you can access by clicking on the CC box at the bottom right of the screen should you choose to view last

1:46.8

week's episode and we're going to be doing other things like that we're going to

1:50.5

be improving the production qualities of the Glenn show in response to many

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