Hard Knock Radio – July 7, 2023
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.
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Talk-It-Out Radio – July 7, 2023
A how-to and what-to-do program where skilled hosts welcome guests and callers to practice empathy, mindfulness, and effective communication. Do you want tools for connection, conflict resolution, and compassion for self and others? We explore skills, knowledge and resources to empower you to connect across differences.
Covid Call In – Pushing Limits – July 7, 2023
COVID- 19. What is it like for people living with disabilities – past and present? Is Long Covid part of your daily life? Is mass transit safe for disabled people? Who feels safe on an airplane with all mask mandates lifted? Discussion of these issues and more. We invite people with disabilities to call with … Continued
What the SVB Failure Teaches us About Investment Banking – Making Contact – July 7, 2023
The Silicon Valley Bank collapse brings with it memories of the wider 2008 economic crisis. Jeet Heer and John Nichols from The Nation join us to discuss the 2018 bank deregulations that set the stage for this moment and the risky investment strategy at the bank itself. They argue that bailout and FDIC’s role in … Continued
War Made Invisible / Dangerous Ideas – Project Censored – July 7, 2023
Mickey opens the program speaking with Norman Solomon about Solomon’s latest book, “War Made Invisible” (from New Press), examining how the military, politicians, and corporate media cooperate to disguise from the public the human toll of U.S. wars. Then Eleanor Goldfield speaks with Lee Camp about his new e-book “Dangerous Ideas.” Camp brings a skeptical … Continued
Talkies – July 7, 2023
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.
Speculative Climate Technologies Perpetuate Racism
E. Tendayi Achiume, currently a professor of law at University of California, Los Angeles, was appointed as the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance in 2017, becoming the first woman and the first person from southern Africa to fill the role. Her last interventions before leaving … Continued
Today’s Class Struggles with Chris Hedges – Economic Update – July 7, 2023
This week’s updates focus on US small/medium businesses converting to worker coops, the strikes at the US west coast ports and UPS, an employer uses a fake priest to get workers’ confessions for employers’ use, and the state of Delaware allows businesses to vote in local elections (alongside individuals). In the second half we interview … Continued
Democracy Now 9am – July 7, 2023
On Today’s Show: Bill McKibben: Climate Crisis Needs Urgent Action as Earth Records Hottest Temps Ever “Double Agents”: Lobbyists for Big Tech, Universities & Eco Groups Also Work For Fossil Fuel Industry Guatemalan Elite Tries to Overturn Democracy, But Anti-Corruption Candidate to Stay in Runoff Election “Directly Complicit”: Shadi Hamid on How Obama Greenlighted 2013 … Continued
On A Rude Awakening, Cesar Aguirre, Lead Organizer for Central California Environmental Justice Network will discuss the latest methane leaks Kern County and then we’ll switch gears and hear about the pushback against the mezcal industry and other destructive eco-practices in Oaxaca, MX. More on A GROWING CULTURE NEFTALI DURAN and click here to give … Continued