On the next Story Told, “The Twenty-Sixth of August” will be when this program takes place, and it will also be the title of the first piece on this program, written by Leanora Murray. Additionally, “The Equal Rights Amendment,” from Michael McCusker, and from Tamim Ansary “History shows us that outsiders can never bring peace to Afghanistan.”
One Amazing Mouse, written by J.D. Wells. Read by Liam Dunne.
This week Michael McCusker discusses notable August anniversaries, including Roman history and the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Salman Rushdie earns the ultimate literary award: a politically and religiously motivated death sentence, in, "My Dinner with Salman Rushdie," written by Eugene Robinson....