In 2006, two of the world’s most celebrated writers, Eduardo Galeano and Arundhati Roy, shared the stage of Town Hall in New York City for a historic evening of readings and dialogue. Watch their exchange on democracynow.org.
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Video: Acclaimed Indian writer Arundhati Roy joins Democracy Now! today to discuss the Indian election and her latest book, “Capitalism: A Ghost Story."
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