Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, they appear together at Philadelphia rally. Federal judge sides with Justice Department in Google anti-trust case. Tropical Storm Debby cuts through the Southeast with extreme winds, rain … Continued


Hard Knock Radio

In Conversation with Crazy Legs

We speak with Richard Coln (born January 1, 1966), better known by his stage name Crazy Legs, is an American b-boy who was featured in the earliest stories on hip hop. We discuss the early moments of Hip Hop and breaking being added to the Paris 2024 Olympic program as a new sport. Hard Knock … Continued


Are countries like India and South Africa still committed to coal extraction? What plans are afoot to make a just transition to renewable power? Ashley Dawson describes and evaluates struggles against extractivism and for publicly owned and democratically managed renewable energy. (Encore presentation.) Ashley Dawson, Environmentalism from Below: How Global People’s Movements Are Leading the Fight for … Continued


Law & Disorder

Visual Primer on Mass Incarceration; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Tonya Marie Amos

Those targeted for incarceration do not simply submit to a monochromatic existence behind bars. Mass incarceration is a lived, sensory experience. On today’s show we speak with the authors of a new visual primer on mass incarceration. The Warehouse brings to life the histories and means of daily survival of the marginalized people ensnared in … Continued