Flashpoints – October 12, 2023
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Featured Episode
Honoring Tony Coleman and Poor News Network
We speak with community organizers about the legacy of Tony Coleman and an upcoming event to continue to honor his legacy. Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.
Background Briefing – October 12, 2023
Israel’s Intelligence Failures and the Recriminations Soon to Come We begin with the intelligence failures and recriminations soon to emerge once the Israeli military operation against Hamas is over, assuming the war does not widen. Joining us is Paul Pillar, who served for 30 years as an analyst at the CIA, in which his last position … Continued
The Visionary Activist Show – Pluto Eclipse Radio
Pluto Eclipse Radio…. The dedication is more impossible and more necessary…So we convene back-stage in the participatory imaginal realms to conjure the impossible necessary miracle vision…that we then (a la Haruki Murakami) open the sluice gates, and let the desirable pour into incarnational actuality …. Composting the addiction to having an enemy, on which tyranny … Continued
Heather Cox Richardson discusses her latest book, “Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America” and recent political issues with host Richard Wolinsky. Heather Cox Richardson is the author of “How the South Won the Civil War” and the popular newsletter, “Letters from an American” available on Facebook or Substack. Also; Review of “Nollywood Dreams” at San Francisco Playhouse thru November 4, 2023.
The decade of disappointing protest, and an Israeli leftist’s view of the current horror
Vincent Bevins, author of If We Burn, on the decade of protest movements that began with high hopes and ended up with things little changed or worse • Haggai Matar, executive director of +972 Magazine, on the latest horror in Israel–Palestine
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – October 12, 2023
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Democracy Now 9am – October 12, 2023
On Today’s Show: Report from Gaza: Two Palestinians Describe “Horror” on 6th Day of Israel Bombing Besieged Enclave Human Rights Lawyer Michael Sfard: “Israelis Must Maintain Their Humanity Even When Their Blood Boils” Palestinian Journalist: Latest Violence Shatters Notion That Israeli Apartheid Is Sustainable Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted … Continued
Driving Through Palestine; Plus, Resistance in Residence Artist Annie Danger
During the past seven decades, Palestine has been sealed from the Arab world and shattered into fragmented and coded areas: 1948 area, 1967 area, Jerusalem, West Bank, Gaza, and A, B and C areas within the West Bank. Each area is ruled by different laws, including different roads and permits that control the mobility of … Continued
Andrej Grubacic on the Impact of Mutual Aid on Social Movements
0:08 — Andrej Grubacic is the Editor of the Journal of World-Systems Research and the founding Chair of the Anthropology and Social Change Department at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco.