Summary: This month's Humanist Network News podcast
is a special promotional show recorded for the World Humanist Congress
of the International Humanist and Ethical Union which will be held in
Washington DC from June 5-8, 2008. The program contains excerpts from
dozens previously
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released HNN interviews.
Guests include:
E.O Wilson, Harvard Biologist and two time Pulitzer Prize winnerMatthew Chapman, author, filmmaker and great-great grandson of Charles DarwinU.S. Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., the highest elected non-theist official in the U.S.Philip Pullman, author of The Golden CompassSam Harris, author of The End of FaithRichard Dawkins, biologist, author of The God DelusionDaniel Dennett, author of Breaking the SpellChristopher Hitchens, author of God is Not GreatJulia Sweeney, comedian of Saturday Night Live fameMr. Deity (Brian Dalton), creator and star of the hit internet "tv" showPastor Deacon Fred, Landover Baptist ChurchDr. Marty Klein, Ph.D., sex therapist, authorHolly Near, folk singer/activistGreg Graffin, lead singer of the punk rock band Bad ReligionSir. Salman Rushdie, novelistMolleen Matsumura "Sweet Reason", humanist advice columnistJames Howard Kunstler, social critic, author of The Geography of NowhereDr. Richard Selzer, surgeon and author of Mortal LessonsThe late Rabbi Sherwin Wine, founder of the Society of Humanistic JudaismAdditional
guests include children at humanist summer camp, international humanist
students, professional humanist leaders, people in same-sex
relationships, and people on the street.
Music:
"I Ain't Afraid" by Holly Near. Album: Edge."Why Didn't I Think of That" by Richard Milner, from the musical Charles Darwin Live & In Concert"Atheist Peace" by Bad Religion. Album: Empire Strikes First, Epitaph Records."Molotov" by Greydon Square. Album: The Compton Effect
The Humanist Network News podcast is produced by the Institute for Humanist Studies and is the official podcast of the American Humanist Association.
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