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Our Favorite Lib., Tony Campolo joins us on this edition of Steve Brown Etc. to give us the latest on his efforts to represent pro-lifers “to the highest members of the Democratic Party.” Use one of the options below to listen. Mr. Campolo has been appointed to the Democratic Party s platform committee and he says Democratic officials are open to hearing his argument that abortion is a human rights issue. We talk about that and the need for Christians to speak truth to power in both the Democratic and Republican parties. Tony Campolo is a speaker, sociologist, pastor, social activist and author of 35 books, his most recent being, Red Letter Christians, A Citizen’s Guide to Faith and Politics.

An interview with "I.M. Hiram" on the mess in West Virginia. It has become so bad that even the New York Times is weighing in. So it is time we did.

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Novelist Howard Jacobson on his most recent novel, Kalooki Nights.

New Yorker music critic Alex Ross takes us on a music tour of the 20th century.

Alisa Solomon on "Milk and Honey," a 1961 Zionist Broadway musical comedy.

Sephardic folk singer Flory Jagoda traces her musical roots.

A 12-year-old critic gives her insight on three new books for young adult readers.

Anthropologist Ruth Behar on her new book about Jewish Cuba.

British actor Henry Goodman on exploring the inner workings of a milkman-patriarch.

Daniel B. Smith explores the history of the phenomenon from the Bible to his father.

Dan Kaufman on his cabaret-punk band Barbez's Paul Celan tribute album.

What happens when 100 klezmer musicians from around the world gather for a photo op?

A. J. Jacobs on what happens when an agnostic attempts to follow every rule in the Bible.

Shalom Auslander on his new memoir, Foreskin's Lament.

A Sukkot-appropriate audio postcard from a busy stall in Jerusalem's Machane Yehuda market.

A conversation with film critic Alisa Solomon on West Side Story's Jewish roots.

A guided tour of Brick Lane, in London's East End, with writer and artist Rachel Lichtenstein.

Robert Alter on his new translation of the Book of Psalms.

A story by Janice Erlbaum about an unusual visit to the local nail salon.

Brian Trent is our guest regarding the topic of Apocalyptic Beliefs and mans future. Brian Trent is a journalist, novelist, essayist, and screenwriter living in Connecticut. He has published articles in The Humanist, American Chronicle, E Pluribus Media, and Populist America. A professional lecturer who has presented at Yale during National Banned Books Week, he is an active member of the Connecticut Humanities Council. Brian appeared on our program before discussing Hypatia of Alexandria. A show that brought me to tears (in the archives). His novel Remembering Hypatia was nominated for Book of the Year by ForeWord magazine, praised on National Public Radio's Faith Middleton Show, and featured on dozens of podcasts and discussion groups.

A conversation with Dalia Sofer about her first novel, which chronicles the fearful and bittersweet months before a Jewish gem dealer and his family flee revolutionary Iran.

Cory Kahaney talks about Jewish female stand-up comedians from the 1950s and 60s, like Totie Fields and Jean Carroll, who paved the way for her and her peers.

Re-discovering an 1855 collection of women's prayers written by Fanny Neuda in what was then Moravia.

Rebecca Sheir reports on how Alaskan sailor Jack Johnson found himself aboard the ship Exodus in 1947, bound for Palestine.

Arts reporter Eric Molinsky looks at the work and legacy of Yiddish playwright Jacob Gordin.

A three-kid panel reviews three new works of young adult fiction.

Nextbook editor Joanna Smith Rakoff joins other loyal customers in bidding a fond farewell to Gertel's Bake Shop on the Lower East Side.