Tim O’Brien, whose latest novel is a contemporary satire, “America Fantastica,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky, recorded at Book Passage on November 6, 2023. The author of ten previous novels, winner of the National Book Award in 1978 for “Going After Cacciato,” and acclaimed for his linked collection of stories about the Vietnam War, “The Things They Carried”. Also: Review of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” at Shotgun Players Ashby Stage in Berkeley through December 30, 2023.
Christopher Ketcham, author of this article, looks inside the mind of an “ecoterrorist” • Neve Gordon on what in Israeli society leads to bombing hospitals
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
A look at burning political issues and debates and their historical context within the US and worldwide, hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
On today’s show we preempt all of our normal coverage to go straight to the San Francisco Bay Bridge where protesters blocked all traffic in the westbound direction, demanding that no business continues as usual as long as Israel continues to bomb Gaza. We spend the hour with protesters blocking all lanes of traffic, aided … Continued
0:08 — Refik Hodzic, is a journalist, filmmaker and activist from Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina. His work centers on transitional justice, with a particular focus on the role of media and communications. He currently serves as a strategic communications consultant on Syria, Yemen and Ukraine with the European Institute for Peace. In 2004, Hodzic co-founded XY … Continued
On today’s show: “Failure to Prevent Genocide”: Biden Sued as U.S. Provides Arms & Support for Israel’s Gaza Assault Israel Has Enjoyed Decades of Legal Impunity. Could the War on Gaza Finally Change That? Niece of Israeli PM Netanyahu Backs Ceasefire in Gaza, Says Military Solutions Will Not Bring Peace
What the US Can Do To Reach Out To the Chinese People We begin with the summit meeting between President Biden and Xi Jinping at which the Chinese leader stressed that for “the most important bilateral relationship in the world…it is unrealistic for one side to remodel the other, and conflict and confrontation has unbearable … Continued
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A mix of jazz, folk, blues and more with Joel Sachs.
