*much shortened but mega worthy rousing 18 minutes* The world is a lonelier stage without you but we accept the baton you pass to us to deepen our dedication to fierce no holding back humor in service to democracy: www.thoughttheater.com and to whom this week’s radio show is dedicated. Her last published words: We are … Continued

Once again we return to protect the Arctic National Wild Life Refuge (called by the indigenous Gwitch’in “the place where life begins,”) at its moment of direst peril. “And yet we may prevail,” says Caroline’s guest, Subhankar Banerjee, whose remarkable book of Arctic photographs is one of this week’s premiums. We also welcome a recent graduate … Continued

Caroline co-riffs with legendary, fantastic, personally much admired truly visionary artist Alex Grey, praising, invoking the necessary mystical art to guide and re-inspire culture at this time of dire beauty. Alex Grey is best known for his depictions of the body that provide a multi-dimensional “x-ray” of anatomical, psychic and spiritual forces. For many people … Continued