THE RFK, Jr. TAPES | TABLET | April 24, 2023 Interviewer David Samuels is an American non-fiction and fiction writer. He is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine. He was a longtime contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, and a contributor to The Atlantic, The New Yorker, and N+1, as well as the literary editor of TABLET. His work has also been anthologized in Best American Political Writing of 2004, Best American Science and Nature Writing of 2006, and other collections, as well as the French nonfiction quarterly Feuilleton. Here, he has a long conversation with Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, ranging from RFK Jr.’s childhood, family legacy, and marriage, to factors influencing his life-long activism and career as an environmental lawyer who has won e.g. billion(s) dollar victories against companies such as Monsanto and others polluting the Hudson River; to the current political landscape, the mischaracterization of his activism toward safety in pharmaceuticals and a medical system run amuck, along with the merger and codification military-pharmaceutical complex, the history of wars, tribalism and political systems, and our new system of social control. https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/robert-f-kennedy-jr-interview-david-samuels A must-read Beverly White Spicer zpycer33@gmail.com To err is human. Autocorrect is not divine. |