"Exemplifies this missing history of dissent in America" — FLIGHTS author Joel Whitney interviewed on KCRW

"Exemplifies this missing history of dissent in America" — FLIGHTS author Joel Whitney interviewed on KCRW

Posted by KCRW on August 2, 2024

"Flights examines the stories of historic struggle of progressive thinkers and political activists who faced the onslaught of Cold War propaganda and McCarthyism, becoming refugees as a result of their political work. The book chronicles a counter-narrative of American history, where the bravest and most outspoken figures criticizing the system are crushed by it and their lives ruined."

Listen to the episode here.