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Radio Free Acton: Daniel Mahoney on the Bolshevik Revolution; Upstream on Blade Runner 2049
Radio Free Acton: Daniel Mahoney on the Bolshevik Revolution; Upstream on Blade Runner 2049
Apr 19, 2025 6:57 AM

On this episode of Radio Free Acton, John Couretas, Director of Communications at the Acton Institute, speaks with Daniel J. Mahoney, Professor of Political Science at Assumption College, on the 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Then, on the Upstream segment, Bruce Edward Walker and Daniel Menjivar talk about Blade Runner 2049.

Check out these additional resources on this week’s podcast topics:

“The Gulag Archipelago” by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“Judging Communism and All Its Works: Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago Reconsidered”

Video: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Harvard Address

“The Solzhenitsyn Reader” edited by Edward E. Ericson Jr. and Daniel J. Mahoney

Red Century on “The New York Times”

“The Journalist and the Revolution” by Jack Shenker

“Reds” (1981) IMBD

“Blade Runner” 2049 IMBD

Do you have questions for the Radio Free Actonteam that you would like answered in future podcast segments? Leave a message at 888-705-4180 or email [email protected]

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