Episode 15: Interview with Chris Hedges

Escape Velocity Radio by Derek Hogue

Nov 27, 201301:11:15Society & Culture

This month we bring you our conversation with Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and author Chris Hedges. Recorded during his late-2013 visit to Winnipeg, we discuss the idea of human progress; religion’s role in th...

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