The Bonnie Simmons Show – August 24, 2023
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Bonnie Simmons presents a unique mix of singer/songwriter folk, rock, soul, country, and R&B.
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In this final episode on Zombie Development along the Konkan coast of India, we encounter stories of inter-species solidarity from Mumbai’s pasts and presents, which offer an anti-dote to the forces of zombie development that are destroying lands and livelihoods across the region. While development and progress are often poised as an egalitarian path toward … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Trump turns himself in to Georgia authorities in election interference case. U.S. intelligence determines intentional explosion brought down plane with Russian mercenary leader. T-Mobile to lay off five thousand employees in coming months. Ukrainian pilots to receive … Continued
Flashpoints – August 24, 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.
We speak with Kassa Overall about Hip-Hop and Jazz music and his latest projects. Later Poor News Network explores America’s war on the poor. 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 – August 24, 2023
Revenge is Putin’s Dish Best Served Cold to His Former Chef We begin with what appears to be an act of terrorism by Vladimir Putin against his former chef Yevgeny Prigozhin who he labelled as a traitor two months ago for challenging Putin’s leadership in a dramatic march by Wagner mercenaries on Moscow. Joining us … Continued
The Visionary Activist Show – Dream News
Dream News! Tis a description and an exhortation (and title of just now and more soon council) Caroline hosts Tom Cheetham, “a rogue scholar of the imagination in esoteric Islam interweaving the planes of the real into his continuous and wonderfully whacked-out song.” – Joseph Donahue author of (many books, including) “Imaginal Love – The … Continued
Wayne Wang, director of such films as “Chan is Missing,” “The Joy Luck Club” and “Smoke,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky. In this hour-long conversation, the noted filmmaker discusses, in depth, several of his movies, talks about his origins as a director, his work on Hollywood films like “Anywhere But Here,” “Smoke,” and “Maid in Manhattan,” his difficulties filming in China, his view of Chinatown and Chinese families, and much more. Also: A review of “A Chorus Line” at San Francisco Playhouse through September 16, 2023.
Engineered austerity at WVU, the social history of the internet
Lisa Corrigan, author of this Nation article, on savage cuts at West Virginia University and what they mean for higher ed • Taylor Lorenz, author of Extremely Online, on the social history of the internet
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – August 24, 2023
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.