How to Seek Safety Amidst Intimate Partner Violence; Unwinding the Iran Deal; The Eights | Media and Music in 1948; Medical Guide to Treating Opioid Addiction

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 9, 2018

On today's show...

  • Alexis Grenell, co-founder of Pythia Public, a political and public affairs firm, and a frequent contributor to the Daily News, and Liz Roberts, deputy CEO at Safe Horizon, an organization offering support to victims of domestic violence, follow up on the Schneiderman domestic violence story, and talk to listeners who have had their own experiences with intimate partner violence, or who know someone who may be in trouble.
  • Jarrett Blanc, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former deputy lead coordinator and State Department coordinator for Iran nuclear implementation at the U.S. Department of State under President Obama, talks about President Trump's announcement that the U.S. would pull out of the Iran nuclear deal.
  • Robert Thompson, founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture and trustee professor of media studies at Syracuse University, takes a look back at the emerging media in television and the cultural divides in music in 1948.

  • Adam Bisaga, MD, an addiction psychiatrist, clinician, researcher, professor of psychiatry at Columbia University and the author of Overcoming Opioid Addiction: The Authoritative Medical Guide for Patients, Families, Doctors, and Therapists (The Experiment, 2018), offers advice from his new book.

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