Traci Foust grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s with an anxiety disorder that was only later diagnosed as obsessive-compulsive disorder. Mistakenly diagnosed as schizophrenic; she gradually realized that the compulsions waxed and waned depending on levels of stress. We discuss growing up with OCD before we knew what OCD was.
Michael Farquhar is a historian who looks at scandals, deception and depravity among the world’s leaders. We discuss the forthcoming marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton and other royal unions.
Here is the lineup of guests on BRAINSTORMIN’ with Billy the Brain for Thursday, April 28, 2011. Listen at www.BrainstorminOnline.com or on AM 1400 in Ventura at 9 o’clock am Pacific time.
Brianna Karp has led both a harrowing and hopeful life. She’s endured homelessness and deprivation. She’s also shown strength, fortitude and conviction by rising above her past. We discuss her memoir, A Girl’s Guide to Homelessness.
Brad Bannon is the CEO of Bannon Communications Research and a political pundit. We’ll talk about the 2012 Presidential election. In particular, we’ll look at Donald Trump’s aspirations to become president.
Dorian Lynsky is a music critic for several publications. He’s turned his attention to Protest Songs, an interesting subgenre of music, to see the impact the music had on society. We discuss his latest book 33 Revolutions Per Minute.