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Greater Boston; Madoff Sentenced / Michael Jackson / Idiot America
06/29/2009
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- Series
- Greater Boston
- Program
- Madoff Sentenced / Michael Jackson / Idiot America
- Program Number
6/29/2009, 6/30/2009
- Series Description
HUB CITY AT ITS BEST. A LOOK AT EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY INTERESTING IN BOSTON. HOSTED BY EMILY ROONEY. Series release date: 1/1997
- Program Description
Madoff Sentenced Bernard Madoff, who masterminded a $65 billion Ponzi scheme, will be sentenced in a New York courtroom today. He faces up to 150 years in prison. Guests: Lawrence Velvel, Dean, Massachusetts School of Law; George Christin, Special Education Teacher
Michael Jackson In yesterday’s Boston Globe, Morris wrote a commentary on Michael Jackson, “For blacks, Jackson’s struggles mirrored their own.” Guests: Wesley Morris, Film Critic, The Boston Globe
Idiot America Idiot America is written by journalist Charles Pierce. The book is an angry takedown of a culture that he believes has become so anti-intellectual that democracy itself is threatened. Guests: Charles Pierce, Author, Idiot America
- Duration
00:28:30
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- News Report
- Topics
- News
- Local Communities
- Citation
- Chicago: “Greater Boston; Madoff Sentenced / Michael Jackson / Idiot America,” 06/29/2009, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed September 24, 2018, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6B241854DBF8419A95CC45CA639376B6.
- MLA: “Greater Boston; Madoff Sentenced / Michael Jackson / Idiot America.” 06/29/2009. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. September 24, 2018. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6B241854DBF8419A95CC45CA639376B6>.
- APA: Greater Boston; Madoff Sentenced / Michael Jackson / Idiot America. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_6B241854DBF8419A95CC45CA639376B6