Q&A with Kevin Phillips
Historian and commentator Kevin Phillips talked about his book, 1775: A Good Year for Revolution, in which he suggests that the year 1775 was a critical launching point of both the Revolutio…
2,158 viewsHistorian and commentator Kevin Phillips talked about his book, 1775: A Good Year for Revolution, in which he suggests that the year 1775 was a critical launching point of both the Revolutio…
2,158 viewsKevin Phillips was interviewed at his home in Litchfield, Connecticut, on November 13, 2008. He talked about his writing habits and gave a tour of his library. Portions of this interview wer…
810 viewsAuthor, former political strategist, and historian Kevin Phillips talked about his life and career. He discussed economics, including theory, statistics, and the current economic crisis. Amo…
2,424 viewsKevin Phillips talked about his book Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism (Viking, April 15, 2008). In his book he takes a critical look…
431 viewsKevin Phillips, appearing by remote access from New York City, talked about the emergence of the modern “conservative” in 1968, how the party helped President Richard Nixon, as well as whe…
465 viewsMr. Phillips was interviewed about his book, American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century, published by Viking. Mr. Phillips, a …
617 viewsMembers of a President’s Day panel talked about the presidential biographies they wrote for Times Books' American Presidents series. Arthur Schlesinger, the general editor of the series, mod…
384 viewsParticipants, including former Speaker of the House Tom Foley (D-WA), discussed the history of the House Speaker’s office and the challenges faced by the Speaker in the future. They also too…
103 viewsThe panel discussion featured four historians, all of whom contributed biographies to the American Presidents Series, published by Times Books. Panelists talked about their writing experienc…
180 viewsMr. Phillips talked about his book, American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune, and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush, published by Viking Press. He detailed the history of four gener…
320 viewsKevin Phillips talked about his book American Dynasty about the Bush family’s political activities over several generations. His remarks focused on the family ties to business and the intell…
203 viewsAuthor Kevin Phillips led a discussion of his latest book, Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich, published by Broadway Books. The author asserted that while most Am…
487 viewsMr. Phillips talked about headline news issues and current events. He appeared via a satellite connection before a class of University of Denver students. He responded to student questions a…
84 viewsKevin Phillips discussed his book The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, and the Triumph of Anglo-America, published by Basic Books. The book examines the rise of Anglo-American political cu…
359 viewsKevin Phillips talked about his book The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, and the Triumph of Anglo-America, published by Basic Books. In the book, Mr. Phillips traces the history of Anglo-…
687 viewsMr. Phillips talked about the 2000 presidential campaign, the senate campaign of Hillary Clinton, and other current news events. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electr…
63 viewsKevin Phillips talked about his book, "The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, and the Triumph of Anglo-America", published by Basic Books. The book is about the political, religious, economi…
405 viewsJournalists discussed the 1968 presidential election and the media, asking whether the media were participants in the elections or merely spectators? They also talked about the late 1960s,…
636 viewsAt an annual conference, Professor Arthur Miller moderated a discussion among corporate executives, investment advocates and others on corporate responsibilities to shareholders and employee…
198 viewsKevin Phillips, Editor and Publisher of “The American Political Report” spoke to journalism graduate students on the public’s view of politicians, lawyers, and journalists and how these grou…
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