'Personal Brand' Politics, And The Naomis Of The Left And Right

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

English - September 12, 2023 13:45 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB
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Naomi Klein, activist, professor of climate justice at the University of British Columbia, and the author of books including The Shock Doctrine and No Logo, is so often confused with conspiracy theorist Naomi Wolf that she's used this experience as the premise for a new book that explores the blurred identities and destabilizing meanings in our broader politics and culture.

On Today's Show:
Klein speaks with us about her new book Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2023),