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Mike Davis was an exceptional thinker and writer: a deeply committed socialist who dazzlingly illuminated the unfolding ecological and social contradictions of late capitalism. Whether writing about his native Southern California, or contemplating the fate of billions in the world’s mega-slums, Davis gave us new ways of seeing — always with a post-capitalist world in … Continued
Join or Die – The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – August 28, 2023
Ralph welcomes civic activist, writer and filmmaker, Pete Davis, to discuss “Join or Die,” a film about why you should join a club—and why the fate of America depends on it. Then Professor Scott Sklar, an expert on sustainable infrastructure joins us to talk about one of the easiest ways we can reduce our energy … Continued
Democracy Now 9am – August 28, 2023
On Today’s Show: Gary Younge on Jacksonville Shooting & Why America’s Gun Problem “Makes Its Racism More Lethal” 60 Years After “I Have a Dream”: Gary Younge on MLK’s March on Washington & the Fight for Racial Justice Family of Kenneth Chamberlain, Black Man Killed in 2011 by Police, Settles with City of White Plains … Continued
Environmental Concerns in West Oakland; Plus, It’s the Last Week of Black August
On today’s show we focus on the local environmental impact of West Oakland’s Schnitzer Steel Factory, which has poured chemicals into the areas airways for many years. Earlier in August, the factory experienced a significant toxic fire. Joining us to discuss is Ms. Margaret Gordon, co-founder and co-director of the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project … Continued
What comes after Prigozhin; What’s coming from B.2.86
00:08 John Feffer, Director of Foreign Policy in Focus, on the mid-flight explosion that killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s largest mercenary group. 00:33 John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley, on the COVID subvariant nicknamed Pirola (B.2.86), and why it’s prompting concern in public health circles. (More detailed information, along … Continued
Democracy Now 6am – August 28, 2023
On Today’s Show: Gary Younge on Jacksonville Shooting & Why America’s Gun Problem “Makes Its Racism More Lethal” 60 Years After “I Have a Dream”: Gary Younge on MLK’s March on Washington & the Fight for Racial Justice Family of Kenneth Chamberlain, Black Man Killed in 2011 by Police, Settles with City of White Plains … Continued
Background Briefing with Ian Masters – August 28, 2023
How NASA and the DoD Defer to Elon Musk Who Holds Ukraine’s Fate in His Hands While Buying What Putin is Selling We begin with revelations in The New Yorker that Elon Musk has enormous leverage over the U.S. government, NASA, the Department of Defense and the country of Ukraine whose fate in this war … Continued
Jazz Bar – August 28, 2023
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Jazz and more, hosted by Spliff Skankin.
Setting the Standard 2 – August 28, 2023
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A mix of la raza, reggae, jazz and politically conscious music.