Judith Ivey is one of the stars of Harold Pinter’s “The Birthday Party” at ACT starting January 10, 2018. A two-time Tony Award winner, she has starred several times on Broadway, and has appeared in dozens of films and television shows. She is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.
Scoop Nisker predicts the first-ever intentional “Decline and Fall” of the US Empire. What the World needs now is less, sweet less. Look out for the Department of Meditation and Therapy and the Department of Wisdom populated by philosphers and mystics. Enough, Enough we’ve got enough stuff! Make the World Safe for Nature. Let’s make the … Continued
Caroline welcomes Dan Flores, author of “Coyote America, a Natural and Supernatural History” That we may glean knowledge which leads to respectful honoring, and partnering with of our ingenious wiley playful Trickster Intelligence ally… which likes “against all odds.” Flores is the author of over ten books, recipient of innumerable awards, spiraling stories out into the memosphere in innumerable media venues, of which … Continued
Helen Benedict, whose latest novel is “Wolf Season,” in conversation with Richard Wolinsky. A journalist as well as novelist, Helen Benedict focuses on the effects of war, both on civilian and military populations. Her latest novel, “Wolf Season,” takes place in a small town near Albany, New York, where Iraq war veterans and Iraqi refugees both live and work.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky takes a look back at the 2017 in the world of Bay Area theatre.
In this episode of the IGDCAST, we catch up once again with someone from the CrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective, as we look back on 2017 and discuss just what is in store for us in 2018. We begin with a discussion on the recent J20 case, its implications, and what remains to be done in terms … Continued
In this episode, we talk with someone from the long running Earth First! Journal, a magazine that chronicles the radical environmental movement in the US and abroad. In August of this year, the Earth First! movement, which has no official membership or leaders, was sued after a lawsuit was mailed to the Earth First! Journal along with Greenpeace and … Continued
Kate Jessica Raphael, whose lastest novel is “Murder Under the Fig Tree: A Palestine Mystery” in conversation with Richard Wolinsky. Activist and radio producer Kate Jessica Raphael discusses her latest novel “Murder Under the Fig Tree,” which deals with the gay and lesbian communities in Palestine and Israel, and features her two detectives from “Murder Under the Bridge,” a Palestinian detective and an American activist, both of whom join together to solve these murders.
Jeffrey Eugenides, whose latest book is a collection of short stories, “Fresh Complaint,” in conversation with Richard Wolinsky. In this wide ranging interview he discusses some of the stories in the new book, as well as their relation to his own life, and touches on the creation of both the earlier two novels.
KPFA theatre critic Richard Wolinsky reviews “Watch on the Rhine” by Lillian Hellman, at Berkeley Rep through January 14, 2017.
