Does the U.S. Owe Iraq?

Staff / Truthdig Jun 21, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Iraq falls apart, the VA goes after whistle-blowers, the Washington football team loses its racist trademarks, and more on Gore Vidal. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘The United States of Amnesia’: Gore Vidal in Winter

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Jun 14, 2014 We can’t say Gore Vidal didn’t warn us. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Beyond Sex and Soccer: Why Brazilians Are Pissed About the World Cup

Staff / Truthdig Jun 13, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The World Cup opens with a bang, how thinking mothers should deal with gun play, and we interview the directors of two new documentaries -- one on the late, great Gore Vidal, the other on prison escape artist and possible criminal justice victim Mark DeFriest. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )