April 12, 2019: Hour 2

April 12, 2019: Hour 2

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After WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested Thursday at the Ecuadorian Embassy, where he has lived for nearly seven years, Here & Now’s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Vaughan Smith, Assange’s friend. Also, award-winning songwriter T Bone Burnett’s new album, “The Invisible Light: Acoustic Space,” is a departure for the artist, who has spent most his career behind the scenes as a producer for the music industry’s biggest stars.