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After Words

After Words

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 Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A podcasts.© 2021 National Cable Satellite Corporation. All rights reserved. Kunst Politik & Regierungen
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  • Dave Barry and Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire and American Culture

    Dave Barry and Carl Hiaasen Discuss Satire and American Culture
    Jan 25 2026
    How does the son of a Presbyterian minister wind up winning a Pulitzer Prize for writing a wildly inaccurate newspaper column read by millions of people? That’s the question posed by humor columnist Dave Barry’s 2025 memoir titled, Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass: How I Went 77 Years Without Growing Up.   This week on C-SPAN's Afterwords podcast, a discussion on satire and humor with Dave Barry and novelist Carl Hiaasen. Hiaasen also has a new book titled Fever Beach. It’s a satirical crime novel, which he says was inspired by real events in Florida and the January 6th riot at the Capitol. That conversation between authors Dave Barry and Carl Hiaasen, coming up in just a minute on AfterWords..   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 Min.
  • Jonathan Mahler on Power, Politics, and the Making of Modern New York

    Jonathan Mahler on Power, Politics, and the Making of Modern New York
    Jan 18 2026
    New York Times Magazine staff writer Jonathan Mahler talked about the 1980s forces, events, and characters that defined and shaped New York City. His book features Donald Trump, Spike Lee, Rudy Giuliani , Ed Koch, and Al Sharpton - and highlights New York's experiences with homelessness, AIDS, racial tensions, and the crack epidemic. The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in New York City hosted this event Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 Min.
  • Ben Shapiro Argues the World Is Divided Over the Future of Western Civilization

    Ben Shapiro Argues the World Is Divided Over the Future of Western Civilization
    Jan 11 2026
    The Daily Wire's Ben Shapiro argued that the world is divided between those who want to defend Western civilization and those who want to undermine it. This event was hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 2 Min.
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