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Scheer Intelligence

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Scheer Intelligence features thoughtful and provocative conversations with "American Originals" -- people who, through a lifetime of engagement with political issues, offer unique and often surprising perspectives on the day's most important issues.
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Episodes

Eon McLeary and Manuel Ruiz: The Work

The documentary filmmaker and a former prisoner discuss the film about a group therapy program in one of the most infamous prisons in the United States.

Jun 15, 201830 min

Sara Driver: 'Boom for Real'

The independent film director discusses her documentary about the early career of the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.

May 31, 201832 min

Betsy West and Julie Cohen: RBG

The documentary filmmakers discuss their film “RBG” on the life and career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

May 04, 201831 min

Dissent is Patriotic

Short Description: The active duty Army Officer discusses his time as a soldier and his critical views on the US Military.

Mar 23, 201832 min

Greg Campbell: Hondros

The journalist and filmmaker discusses his documentary about the late photojournalist Chris Hondros.

Mar 16, 201832 min

Alice Waters: Coming to My Senses (Part 2)

The legendary chef and proponent of the slow food movement discusses her iconic Berkeley restaurant and her involvement in the Edible Schoolyard Project.

Mar 09, 201832 min

Trita Parsi: Losing an enemy

The founder and president of the National Iranian American Council talks about the United States’ resistance to normalizing relations with Iran.

Jan 26, 201832 min

Peter Edelman: Not a crime to be poor (part one)

The Georgetown Law professor and director of the Georgetown Center on Poverty and Inequality talks about how the criminal justice system continues the cycle of poverty in America.

Jan 05, 201828 min

Steven J. Ross: Hitler in Los Angeles

The history professor discusses his new book about a small group of civilians in Los Angeles in the 1930s and 40s who helped fight Nazis in America.

Dec 22, 201733 min

Jere Van Dyk: The Trade

The author discusses his time in Afghanistan both as a reporter and as a hostage.

Dec 08, 201732 min

Peter Nicks: The Force

The documentary filmmaker discusses his new film The Force, about the Oakland Police Department.

Dec 01, 201731 min
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