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Looking Back on the Age of Genocide

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Mark Danner reflects on what we can learn from the genocides of the late 1990s.  With Bridget Conley-Zilkic of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for the Voices on Genocide Prevention podcast.

January 28, 2010     |     TRANSCRIPT

Stripping Bare the Body - Six Questions for Mark Danner

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Mark Danner interviewed by Scott Horton, Harper's Magazine. 
October 28, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

Mark Danner on Bill Moyers Journal (Transcript)

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President Obama has been holding one meeting after another trying to decide whether to escalate the war in Afghanistan. He would do well to hold off another discussion until he has sent everyone home for the weekend to read this new book with the provocative title, STRIPPING BARE THE BODY, and a cover that holds the eye like a magnet.
October 16, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

¿Cuándo debe hacerse público lo confidencial?

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Entrevista con Mark Danner sobre el secreto informe del Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja (CICR) sobre la tortura en Guantánamo. Re-visto.de


September 11, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Paradoxes of Torture (transcript)

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Mark Danner and Bruce Fein on Bill Moyers Journal
May 01, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

Torture Memo Backlash (transcript)

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April 18, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Man Who Discovered the Secret Torture Papers

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Mark Danner interviewed by Scott Horton about the ICRC Report on Treatment of "High Value Detainees" at CIA Black Sites 
March 17, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

American Power & The Crisis Over Iraq (transcript)

Mark Danner debates Christopher Hitchens, Michael Ignatieff and Robert Scheer, The Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

March 15, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

On Ideology and Its Delusions: Mark Danner Debates Bernard Henri-Lévy (Transcript)

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A debate with Mark Danner and Bernard Henry-Lévy, moderated by Caroline Weber. The Festival of New French Writing, New York University, New York. 

February 27, 2009     |     TRANSCRIPT

Words in a Time of War

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Commencement address given to graduates of the Department of Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley, published by Tomdispatch.com
May 10, 2007     |     TRANSCRIPT

Living Literature: From Reading the Iliad to Covering Iraq (transcript)

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Mark Danner interviewed by Muriel "Aggie" Murch, "Living with Literature" radio program, KWMR 90.5 FM, Point Reyes, CA.
April 20, 2007     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Politics of the Forever War: Terror, Rights, and George Bush's State of Exception (transcript)

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The 2006 Remarque Lecture by Mark Danner, the Remarque Institute, New York University
November 16, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

Humanism and Terror (What Are You Going to Do With That?)

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A Commencement Address at the University of California-Berkeley Department of English Graduation Ceremony, Hearst Greek Theater
May 15, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

Czeslaw Milosz:A Tribute (Mark Danner)

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A San Francisco Public Library Event, featuring Robert Hass, Mark Danner, Robert Faggen, Jane Hirshfield, Brenda Hillman, Michael Palmer, Anthony Milosz, Lillian Vallee, et al.
April 02, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

You Can Do Anything with a Bayonet Except Sit on It

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Iraq, Torture, and Bush's State of Exception: Mark Danner interviewed by Tom Engelhardt for Tomdispatch.com
February 26, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

Into the Light of Day: Torture, Human Rights, and Bush's State of Exception (transcript)

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Lecture by Mark Danner; Jeremy Waldron and Scott Horton, respondents; "Theology, International Law, and Torture" Conference, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
January 13, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Torture Question: A "Frontline" Special Report

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Documentary by Michael Kirk, featuring Mark Danner, John Yoo, Michael Scheuer, Janis Karpinksi, Michael Ratner, et al.
October 18, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Humanism and Terror (What Are You Going to Do with That?)

Commencement address by Mark Danner at the University of California-Berkeley Department of English Graduation Ceremony, Hearst Greek Theater
May 15, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Right to Torture, the Right Not to Be: Danner vs. Yoo (transcript)

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Mark Danner debates John Yoo and Tom Farer, moderated by Harry Kreisler. Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley. 
May 02, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Report From Baghdad: What Really Happened in the Iraqi Elections - and what does it mean? (article)

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A UC-Berkeley News Article - "Shooting Through a Straw: Mark Danner lifts the veil on the Iraqi Election"
February 09, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Gonzales Grilled on Role in Torture at Confirmation Hearings (transcript)

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Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 07, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Alberto Gonzales' Role in Torture Memos Like "Mafia Lawyer Whose Job it is to Help the Don Stay Out of Jail"

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Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 06, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Torture and Truth

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Mark Danner interviewed by Dave Gilson, MotherJones.com
December 07, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

James Clarke Chace - In Memoriam

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Remarks delivered at the Century Association, New York
November 14, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

A Berkeley Lecture on Power's Limits by an Expert

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New York Times
February 06, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

McNamara's in Charge

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San Francisco Chronicle
February 06, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

Report From Baghdad: Mark Danner and David Gelber

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Mark Danner interviewed by David Gelber of CBS Sixty Minutes at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
November 11, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Great Debate, Reloaded

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A Salon Magazine Report on a Debate between Mark Danner and Christopher Hitchens, The Goldman Forum on the Press and Foreign Affairs, at Zellerbach Auditorium, UC Berkeley
November 11, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

American Imperialism and Iraq: A Conversation Between Mark Danner and James Chace

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Mark Danner in conversation with author James Chace, published in Spring 2004 issue of the Bardian , Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
SPRING 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

How Should We Use Our Power?: Iraq and the War on Terror. Mark Danner debates Leon Wieseltier

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Mark Danner debates Leon Wieseltier at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA; broadcast on CBS News Sunday Morning
March 05, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

Empire State Building: Is America Becoming an Empire? (transcript)

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Mark Danner debates Niall Ferguson on "Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson" PBS
February 28, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

The War Behind Closed Doors: A Frontline Interview with Mark Danner

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PBS Frontline Documentary
February 20, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

Danner vs. Hitchens: "How Should We Use Our Power? Iraq and the War on Terror" (transcript)

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Mark Danner debates Christopher Hitchens, The Goldman Forum on the Press and Foreign Affairs, at Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley
January 28, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

Salon "The Great Debate"

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A Salon magazine report on the debate between Mark Danner and Christopher Hitchens, the Goldman Forum on the Press and International Affairs, at Zellerbach Hall, the University of California, Berkeley.
January 28, 2003     |     TRANSCRIPT

Setting the Agenda? The New York Times and America's View of the World (transcript)

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Mark Danner in conversation with Howell Raines, New York Times executive editor, and Arthur Sulzberger Jr., publisher, and Dean Orville Schell, The Goldman Forum on the Press and Foreign Affairs, Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley
November 18, 2002     |     TRANSCRIPT

War and Genocide in Kosovo: A Look at the Present Conflict (transcript)

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Mark Danner speaks at the World Affairs Council of Northern California, San Francisco
May 05, 1999     |     TRANSCRIPT

Ideas and Leadership in US Foreign Policy: Conversations with History

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Mark Danner interviewed by Harry Kreisler, of U.C. Berkeley's International and Area Studies Department
May 03, 1999     |     TRANSCRIPT

Editing the New York Review of Books: A Conversation with Robert B. Silvers

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Mark Danner in conversation with Robert Silvers, North Gate Hall Library, UC Berkeley
April 28, 1999     |     TRANSCRIPT

Ronald Reagan and Iran-Contra: The Consequences of Breaking Campaign Promises

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From a panel discussion at the Hofstra University Conference on the Reagan Presidency led by Frank J. Smist Jr. and John P. Meiers. Mark Danner, discussant. Elliott Abrams, Charles J. Cooper, Michael A. Ledeen, and Susan Page, panelists.
July 17, 1997     |     TRANSCRIPT

House on Fire: America's Haitian Crisis

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Mark Danner, writer and co-producer, Peter Jennings Reporting, ABC News Special Documentary
July 27, 1994     |     TRANSCRIPT

America and the World: Elections in El Salvador

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Mark Danner in conversation with Alvaro De Soto, U.N. Secretary General’s Advisor on Latin American Affairs, moderated by Richard Hottelet, "America and the World," NPR
May 28, 1994     |     TRANSCRIPT

Cutting Through the Fabric of Lies: On El Mozote

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Mark Danner interviewed by John Nichols, The Capital Times, Madison, WI
May 06, 1994     |     TRANSCRIPT

Turmoil in Haiti: the Charile Rose Show

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Mark Danner in conversation with Jocelyn McCalla, Thomas Carothers and Charles Kernaghan, The Charlie Rose Show, PBS, New York
May 04, 1994     |     TRANSCRIPT

While America Watched: The Bosnia Tragedy (transcript)

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Mark Danner, writer and co-producer, Peter Jennings Reporting, ABC News Special Documentary
March 30, 1994     |     TRANSCRIPT

America and the World: Haiti, its Military Dictators, and the Hope of Democracy

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Mark Danner interviewed by Richard Hottelet, America and the World, National Public Radio

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December 03, 1993     |     TRANSCRIPT

Central America, The US and Clinton’s Trade Initiative

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Cable News Network Interview with President Bill Clinton, Mark Danner, Rep. Robert Torricelli, Former President Jimmy Carter, and Bernard Aronson
December 01, 1993     |     TRANSCRIPT


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