Doug Henwood on His Career and Left Media Today

OptOutcast

English - February 22, 2023 22:57 - 7 minutes - 17.1 MB - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
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On this edition of OptOutcast, OptOut co-founder Alex Kotch speaks with Doug Henwood, a veteran journalist and author who's the host of Behind the News, a weekly radio show and podcast, and the creator of the website LBO News. Doug tells us about his life and career, which has included a print newsletter in the 1980s and even a brief stint on Wall Street. They then discuss the state of left media today.

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