“You’re Not as Crazy as I Thought” on Huff Post Live
FYI: My coauthor Jacob Hess will join me tomorrow morning (Monday the 26th) at 11:30 EST on Huff Post Live, where “You’re Not As Crazy as I Thought” will be discussed as part of a conversation about what to do about today’s cavernous political divide. Cheers, Phil Neisser.
Phil and Jacob on Huff Post Live
Hi All — FYI: My coauthor Jacob will join me tomorrow morning (Monday the 26th) at 11:30 EST on Huff Post Live, where “You’re Not As Crazy as I Thought” will be discussed as part of a conversation about what to do about today’s cavernous political divide. Cheers, Phil
What this Mormon thinks of Mitt
It is widely assumed that since a Mormon is running for president, other Mormons must all be tickled and thrilled. Not quite. It’s true that many of us in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have felt some genuine excitement at the prospects of Romney’s candidacy. For a faith community driven from Illinois … Read more
“You’re Not as Crazy” on “This American Life”
FYI: You’re Not as Crazy as I Thought will be included in this weekend’s edition of This American Life on National Public Radio. In my locale of North Country New York the show will air on North Country Public Radio on Sunday at 11:00am. As for exactly how much attention the book will get in the … Read more
October soon, 2012: This American Life NPR Interview
Between September and October 2012, we were interviewed on several occasions by Lisa Pollak–a producer at NPR’s This American Life (http://www.thisamericanlife.org/). This American Life is a weekly hour-long radio program produced by Chicago Public Media, hosted by Ira Glass and distributed by Public Radio International on PRI affiliate stations. The program is broadcast on more than 500 stations to … Read more
October 13, 2012: National Coalition of Dialogue & Deliberation Presentation, Seattle, WA
This weekend, we returned to the conference where we met four years ago, for a joint presentation on how to expand liberal conservative dialogue in our country (see http://ncdd.org/events/ncdd2012/workshops). Joan Blades & Amanda Roman, another left/right friendship pair–co-presented with us. Here’s the presentation abstract: Expanding Liberal-Conservative Dialogue in America: A Strategizing Session In this interactive … Read more
October 2, 2012: Authors’ Discussion and Book-Signing, Potsdam, NY
On Tuesday October 2, 7:00-8:30pm, my coauthor Jacob Hess will join me in Potsdam NY at the St. Lawrence County Arts Council (51 Market St, 315-265-6860) for an Author’s Discussion and Book-Signing. Join us if you can. — Thanks, Phil
September 2, 2012: Book Guys Interview, Toronto, Ontario
Finally, the long awaited interview of me and my coauthor on the “Paul and the Book Guys” show (bookguys.ca) took place. This is an internet radio station that’s available by streaming or via podcasts from iTunes http://www.paulthebookguy.com/ Paul is a fun guy and we had a good time on the show. You can download it as a … Read more
Dialogue Videos
FYI: Those of you interested in our book, or interested in trans-partisan dialogue more generally, might enjoy a very short video Phil came across at http://www.networkforpeace.com. The video might be a little cheesy but it does a good job of defining dialogue, as opposed to debate. And if you’re interested in something more extensive, Public Conversations Project … Read more
July 25, 2012: Jefferson Public Radio Interview, Ashland, Oregon
On Thursday the 25th at noon eastern time, Jacob and I were interviewed by Lisa Polito on Jefferson Public Radio, which broadcasts and streams from Oregon (http://www.ijpr.org/). Jefferson Public Radio is a regional public radio broadcasting network serving over a million potential listeners in Southern Oregon and the Shasta Cascade region of northern California. We were on the … Read more