Flashpoints – October 19, 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
Crisis in Gaza and Tiny Fires
Davey D speaks with Lubna about the forced displacement of Palestinians. Later we speak with Aimee Suzara about her play, Tiny Fires. 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 19, 2023
An Assessment of the Latest Intelligence on the Strike on the Gaza Hospital Parking Lot We begin with the dust settling on what yesterday seemed like a monstrous war crime but today might have been a tragedy caused by a malfunctioning missile fired by Islamic Jihad that struck the parking lot of an Episcopalian hospital … Continued
The Visionary Activist Show – Agent of Equilibrium
May those of us, not under immediate pressure of violence, agony and grief, conjure back-stage atmospheric support – for those who are. Caroline hosts denizen of Yosemite, Ron Kauk, born on Autumnal Equinox, as agent of Equilibrium, and the Taoist Rain-bringer, legendary rock-climber and Mentoring youth back to participatory kinship with Nature… https://www.sacredrok.org/about-ron-kauk … Continued
Noted science fiction and fantasy author John Scalzi discusses his latest novel, “Starter Villian,” and talks about such issues as Artificial Intelligence, the myths of the super-rich and celebrity culture, his work in television and other topics, with host Richard Wolinsky.
The UAW’s innovative strike strategy, and how corporate America steals public research
Stephanie Ross on the UAW’s innovative strike strategy against the Big Three automakers • Christopher Morten and Amy Kapczynski on how Corporate America profits off publicly funded research and how to stop them from doing that
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – October 19, 2023
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Guest: J. C. Hallman is the author of several books including his latest, Say Anarcha: A Young Woman, a Devious Surgeon, and the Harrowing Birth of Modern Women’s Health.
Democracy Now 9am – October 19, 2023
On Today’s Show: Annexation, Ethnic Cleansing & Genocide: Mustafa Barghouti Decries Israel’s Deadly Campaign in Gaza Ceasefire Now! Rashida Tlaib, Naomi Klein Join Thousands in Jewish-Led D.C. Protest Against Gaza War Israeli Journalist Amira Hass: How Can the World Stand By and Witness Israel’s Slaughter in Gaza? Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning … Continued
Haiti Emergency Relief; Florida Woman Found Hung; Plus, State Terror Roundup
We start out today’s show with our weekly State Terror Roundup. Then, we speak with Walter Riley, a Civil Rights lawyer and activist and chair of the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund, along with Pierre Labosiere, founder of the Haiti Action Committee, to discuss the current situation in Haiti as well as a local event this … Continued