Old Mole Variety Hour for December 24, 2007

Produced by: 
KBOO
Air date: 
Sun, 12/23/2007 - 4:00pm

 Hosted by Denise Morris, this Christmas Eve  show begins with Bill Resnick interviewing Jocelyne Cesari, author of When Islam and Democracy Meet: Muslims in Europe and the US.  They discuss similarities and differences between Muslim immigrants in the US and Europe and debunk notions that link Islam with terrorism.  Jay Thiemeyer reviews  The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America, by Katherine Newman and Victor Tan Chen.   And  Denise Morris talks with fellow movie mole Frann Michel about Martin Scorcese's film The Last Temptation of Christ and the controversies that surrounded it when it was released in 1988.  

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