Flashpoints – September 29, 2025
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
Anti-Fascism in Portland: A Conversation with Luis Enrique Marquez
When the streets of Portland lit up between 2016 and 2020, the world saw nightly battles between protesters, far-right groups, and federal officers. But for longtime organizer and writer Luis Enrique Marquez, those years were less about spectacle and more about community defense. His new book, Anti-Fascist: A Memoir of the Portland Uprising, documents the lessons, contradictions, and … Continued
Trump’s DoJ Goons, a Gaza Flotilla Under Fire, and the Elusive Pursuit of Peace
With former defense lawyers turned consiglieres running Trump’s Justice Department, the rule of law gives way to retribution as prosecutors target his perceived enemies. We then hear from an activist aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla attacked by Israeli drones, before turning to veteran peace negotiator Robert Malley for insight into the collapse of diplomacy and the … Continued
Mother Nature is the ultimate designer. After all, since life first emerged on Earth, she’s had 3.8 billion years of evolutionary R&D to get it right. Biomimicry is the art and science of learning from this ineffable genius: tapping into the patterns of nature to live harmoniously with life’s principles. In this episode, we meet … Continued
In this special KPFA fundraising edition of Green Street, Patti and Doug talk about dramatic new findings that environmental exposures are causing humans to age faster and suffer from diseases earlier, and how air pollution can cause myopia in children. After the premiere of a new song, “Enough Is Enough,” written by Doug Wood and … Continued
Womens Magazine – September 29, 2025
This hour long radio program presents and discusses women’s lives and issues globally and locally from a radical, multiracial, feminist, mujerist, womanist perspective.
Fund Drive Special: Emerson and the Stoics
Mark Matousek discusses his book “Emerson, the Stoics, and Me: Timeless Wisdom for Living an Authentic Life.”
The Ralph Nader Radio Hour – September 29, 2025
Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s happening around the world, and most importantly what’s happening underneath it all.
Guest: Robert Reich is Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He has served in three presidential administrations, Republican and Democrat, as Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton. He is the author of several books including his latest Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America.
Democracy Now! (Rebroadcast) – September 29, 2025
On today’s show: Zohran Mamdani on Historic NYC Mayoral Run & Trump’s Meddling in Election as Eric Adams Drops Out “War Criminal”: Thousands Call to Arrest Netanyahu, March at U.N. Against Gaza Genocide Black Liberation Activist Assata Shakur Dies at 78 in Cuba; Hear Her Read 1998 Letter to Pope Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning … Continued