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My Conversation with Jeff Sharlet about the Growing Fascist Threat to American Democracy
The author of "The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War" & "The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power" spoke with me about this fascist moment we find ourselves in.
LISTEN HERE (30 minutes): https://buckscountybeacon.podbean.com/e/the-signal-the-growing-fascist-threat-to-american-democracy-with-jeff-sharlet/
Jeff Sharlet (@JeffSharlet) is the bestselling author or editor of eight books, including The Family, made into a Netflix documentary series. He's the Frederick Sessions Beebe '35 Professor in the Art of Writing at Dartmouth College and a contributing editor to Vanity Fair. His newest book is The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War, described by The New York Times as "riveting" and The Washington Post as "journalism-as-art." Today we talk about the reporting in his new book and the growing fascist threat to American democracy.