Guest: Farah Karim-Cooper is a professor of Shakespeare studies at King’s College London and Director of Education at Shakespeare’s Globe. She is the author of The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race.
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Democracy Now 9am – August 31, 2023
On Today’s Show: Military Coup in Gabon Seen as Part of Broader Revolt Against France & Neo-Colonialism in Africa Scientist Peter Kalmus: The Hurricanes, Floods & Fires of 2023 Are Just the Beginning of Climate Emergency U.S. Aquifers Are Running Dry, Posing Major Threat to Drinking Water Supply Democracy Now! is a daily national independent … Continued
Florida’s Racist Mass Shooting; Impact of Heatwaves on Prisoners; Plus, Vallejo Re-Hires Cop Who Killed Sean Monterosa
On today’s show, we start in conversation about the tragic racist mass shooting in Florida that happened over the weekend. We’re in conversation with Jonel Edwards Mickles is a co-executive director of Dream Defenders, a Florida organization created after the racist killing of Trayvon Martin. Check out the Dream Defenders website: https://www.dreamdefenders.org/ Then, we look … Continued
A new uprising in Syria? Plus: AI cameras on AC transit
00:08 Anti-government protests in Syria enter third week Sarah Hunaidi is a Syrian Writer and Human Rights Advocate Kareem Chehayeb is a Beirut-based reporter for the Associated Press, reporting on Syria, Lebanon and Iraq. 00:33 A report card on a short-lived harm reduction effort in San Francisco Joe Eskenazi, managing editor and columnist at Mission … Continued
Democracy Now 6am – August 31, 2023
On Today’s Show: Military Coup in Gabon Seen as Part of Broader Revolt Against France & Neo-Colonialism in Africa Scientist Peter Kalmus: The Hurricanes, Floods & Fires of 2023 Are Just the Beginning of Climate Emergency U.S. Aquifers Are Running Dry, Posing Major Threat to Drinking Water Supply Democracy Now! is a daily national independent … Continued
Background Briefing with Ian Masters – August 31, 2023
The Political Rise of the Annoyingly Ambitious Ramaswamy Who Will Do or Say Anything to Get Ahead We begin with Trump toying with the idea of Ramaswamy as his running mate because Ramaswamy said Trump was the greatest American president for a generation. Joining us to discuss the Republican presidential candidate rising in the polls … Continued
Non-fiction Music – August 31, 2023
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A mix of jazz, folk, blues and more with Joel Sachs.
LoveSoul with Al Glenn – August 31, 2023
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Enjoy sensuous bedroom soul, sexy Smooth Jazz, and scintillating social commentary with Bay Area native and longtime Classic Soul radio taste-maker and Smooth Jazz connoisseur Al Glenn. Have some before this tasty Midnight snack is all gone!
The Nightcap – August 30, 2023
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Two hours of musical evening eclecticism that are the vibe you didn’t know you needed to round out your Wednesday night. Indie, soul, electro, and so much more.
Dead to the World – August 30, 2023
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Music by the Grateful Dead, and music not by the Grateful Dead. Hosted by Tim Lynch.