6: Athletes, Politics, and Power: With Steve Almond, Mark Leibovich, and Etan Thomas

In this live episode of the Fiction/Non/Fiction podcast, recorded at the 2018 Miami Book Fair, writers Steve Almond, Mark Leibovich, and Etan Thomas talk to hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell about the NFL, the NBA, and moral and political questions around professional sports.

Readings for the Episode:

·       Against Football: One Fan's Reluctant Manifesto by Steve Almond

·       Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times by Mark Leibovich

·       We Matter: Athletes and Activism by Etan Thomas

·       The Art of Taking a Knee: Colin Kaepernick Edition (Season 1, Episode 1, fiction/non/fiction)

Guests:Steve AlmondMark LeibovichEtan Thomas

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