Special KPFA Fund Drive Programming
Today’s episode is preempted by special KPFA Winter Fund Drive programming.
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Special Fund Drive Programming – Theaters of War
On this KPFA fundraising special, filmmaker and media-studies professor Roger Stahl describes the surprising breadth and depth of Pentagon and CIA control over Hollywood movies and television shows. His 2022 documentary, “Theaters of War,” examined how the military demands script changes as the price of its cooperation with producers, with the aim of favorably portraying … Continued
Talkies – March 1, 2024
The cultural, the intellectual, the political, the spiritual — and the silly. Life as we know it, fear it, love it, question it, live it. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Special Fund Drive Programming
This week’s Terre Verde is preempted by special fund drive programming.
Breaking Up With Capitalism
This week’s episode, Professor Richard Wolff discusses the Philadelphia University of the Arts Faculty Union and its struggles; clarifies declining inflation and what it does and does not mean; and answers the question as to why sanctions fail. Then, Professor Wolff interviews Essence Magazine’s senior news & politics editor, author, and lawyer Malaika Jabali and … Continued
Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast) – March 1, 2024
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
Special Fund Drive Programming – Black History Month
Today’s show is preempted by a special interview with graphic novelist David F. Walker. He’ll discuss his book The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slaves Journey from Bondage to Freedom. A Rude Awakening will return on March 15, 2024, with more climate and environmental justice stories.
UpFront – March 1, 2024
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.
Democracy Now 6am – March 1, 2024
On today’s show: “Just Being Racist”: Biden & Trump Push Anti-Immigrant Policies in Dueling Border Visits The Intercept: New York Times Exposé Lacks Evidence to Claim Hamas Weaponized Sexual Violence Oct. 7
Background Briefing (5am) – March 1, 2024
The Naked Partisanship of the Supreme Court’s Right Wing Majority We begin with what appears to be naked partisanship on the part of the right wing majority on the Supreme Court who are delaying the January 6 insurrection case by entertaining Trump’s bogus immunity case that legal experts argue has no basis in the Constitution … Continued