The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – May 10, 2024
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Featured Episode
Today on the show: International law scholar, Francis Boyle says the International Court of Justice is failing to stop the genocide in Gaza as it did in case of Bosnia that culminated in the 1995 Srebrenica Massacre. Also We’ll have a live report from the student anti-genocide encampment on the Campus of U.C. Berkeley, right … Continued
Davey D speaks with DJ Lynnée Denise about the book, Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters. Born in Alabama in 1926, raised in the church, appropriated by white performers, buried in an indigent’s grave—Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton’s life events epitomize the blues. Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters “samples” elements of Thornton’s art—and, occasionally, the author’s … Continued
Talk-It-Out Radio – May 10, 2024
A how-to and what-to-do program where skilled hosts welcome guests and callers to practice empathy, mindfulness, and effective communication. Do you want tools for connection, conflict resolution, and compassion for self and others? We explore skills, knowledge and resources to empower you to connect across differences.
Special Spring Fund Drive Programming : Pushing Limits
Today’s Making Contact is preempted by a special fund drive broadcast of Pushing Limits.
Comics with Disabilities – Pushing Limits – May 10, 2024
Tune in to a special hour-long Pushing Limits program this Friday at 2 pm. We will be talking to Nina G, comedian and author of Stutterer Interrupted and Bay Area Stand-Up Comedy: A Humorous History. In May 2023, her album debuted at #1 in Comedy on iTunes and Amazon. Her first video special, Nina G: … Continued
Project Censored – May 10, 2024
The News That Didn’t Make the News. Each week, co-hosts Mickey Huff and Eleanor Goldfield conduct in depth interviews with their guests and offer hard hitting commentary on the key political, social, and economic issues of the day with an emphasis on critical media literacy.
Talkies – May 10, 2024
The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual — and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Special Spring Fund Drive Programming
This week’s episode is preempted by part 2 of Professor Richard Wolff’s Economic Update. Click here for part 1.
Uneven Development a Key Problem of Capitalism – Special Fund Drive Episode
This week in honor of Karl Marx’s birthday this past weekend, Professor Richard Wolff offers a discussion of Marx’s important theory of uneven development as central to capitalism. He shows its widespread existence, using examples of it from past and present, and then concludes by showing how uneven development helps cause key social problems in … Continued