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10:00World Markets and Inflation Fears

Oil prices are taking a toll and European and Asian markets take a plunge amidst fears of interest rate hikes.

Guests

James Glassman, fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and host of TechCentralStation.com

Josh Bivens, economist, Economic Policy Institute

11:00Anthony Arthur: "Radical Innocent" (Random House)

Diane talks with Anthony Arthur about his new biography of Upton Sinclair, the writer whose work blurred the line between politics and art, and whose groundbreaking work "The Jungle" was published 100 years ago.

Guests

Anthony Arthur, professor emeritus of literature at California State University and the author of four books, including three on 20th century American culture, politics, and history.

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