Original Zinn

<p><strong>The acclaimed historian and author of the classic <em>A People's History of the United States</em> offers a deeply personal look at the events issues and people that matter to us all</strong></p><p>Based on Howard Zinn's interviews on public radio with host David Barsamian <em>Original Zinn </em>brings into focus a wide range of foreign policy and domestic issues central to our lives today and showcases Zinn at his most engaging and provocative.</p><p>Touching on such diverse topics as the American war machine civil disobedience the importance of memory and remembering history and the role of artists--from Langston Hughes to Dalton Trumbo to Bob Dylan--in relation to social change <em>Original Zinn</em> is Zinn at his irrepressible best the acute perception of a scholar whose impressive knowledge and probing intellect make history immediate and relevant for us all.</p>