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Eduardo Galeano

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My final guest on Progressive Radio is the great Latin American writer, Eduardo Galeano, author most recently of "Children of the Days."

"The half-hour interviews on Progressive Radio ceased production at the end of May, 2013."read more

If you're looking for lively and in-depth conversation about the urgent issues of the day, listen to "Progressive Radio" or air it on your station.

"Progressive Radio" is a weekly half-hour radio show hosted by Matthew Rothschild, editor of The Progressive magazine.

Since 2003, Rothschild has been interviewing activists, scholars, and artists who are making the world a better place. Recent guests include Jimmy Santiago Baca, Wendell Berry, Amy Goodman, Jim Hightower, Naomi Klein, Ralph Nader, poet Alix Olson, Greg Palast, Senator Tom Harkin, and Dave Zirin.

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These conversations are recorded at Audio for the Arts, one of the finest recording studios in the Upper Midwest. The quality is crystal clear.

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For more information, contact radio@progressive.org or call (608) 257-4626.

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Welcome to The Progressive Magazine


Welcome to the Radio Offerings of The Progressive

We produce two things.

First, we offer a weekly half-hour interview show called "Progressive Radio," hosted by Matthew Rothschild, the editor of The Progressive.

And second, Rothschild does a short commentary every weekday, called "Progressive Point of View,” which runs approximately 90 seconds.

Both are free to radio stations and listeners.