Hard Knock Radio – June 1, 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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UpFront PM – June 1, 2023
UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at [email protected].
The Visionary Activist Show – Syncretizing Science, Art, and Spirit
Waxing Full Moon-Opening the Dakini portals!…. Caroline welcomes Jennet Inglis, practitioner of Chöd, dedicated to tracking the Wrathful and Peaceful Dakinis, back to their original liberating impulse, before Tibetan Buddhist orthodoxy made then ”pretty.”…When they were beautiful! woofy, part woman, part animal…original party animal… and offers them, through her craft, a portal through which they … Continued
Martin Amis (1949-2023), Booker Prize winning novelist and essayist, who died on May 19, 2023, in conversation with Richard Woilnsky for “London Fields” November, 1991 (first of five interviews with Richard Wolinsky).
Bill English, Artistic Director of San Francisco Playhouse, talks about the current and upcoming season.
Review: “Let The Right One In” at Berkeley Rep’s Roda Theatre through June 25, 2023.
Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Varieties of correctional control and how to get around the mystifications of economics
Wanda Bertram of the Prison Policy Initiative talks about some underappreciated aspects of the carceral state: probation, parole, and civil commitment • Francisco Perez of the Center for Economic Democracy on why mainstream economics is so terrible and an online course that can help civilians break through the discipline’s mystifications
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – June 1, 2023
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
Guest: Kelsy Burke is an award-winning sociologist of religion, gender, sexuality, and politics in the United States. Her research has examined a wide range of topics, including debates over pornography, religious freedom laws and LGBT rights, evangelical women’s ministries, and the Christian sex advice industry. She is the author of Christians Under Covers: Evangelicals and Sexual … Continued
Democracy Now 9am – June 1, 2023
On Today’s Show: Artificial Intelligence “Godfathers” Call for Regulation as Rights Groups Warn AI Encodes Oppression “Turning His Back on Student Debtors”: Biden’s Debt Deal Ends Freeze on Loan Payments for Millions
Contra Costa Co Overcharges Black People; Felony Murder Law Imprisons Friends of Victim in Phoenix Police Killing; Plus, State Terror Rounndup
We start today’s show with our ongoing Thursday segment, the State Terror Roundup. Then, Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge David Goldstein ruled on May 23rd that prosecutors have disproportionately charged Black defendants with sentencing enhancements that unfairly target them for life in prison without parole – at about a 40% greater likelihood than non-Black … Continued
House Vote on Debt Ceiling; Plus, the Push to Save California Public Transit; The 22nd SF Documentary Film Festival Kicks Off June 1st
0:08 — John Nichols, national affairs correspondent for The Nation. 0:33 — State Senator Scott Wiener represents California’s 11th Senate District, which includes all of San Francisco and parts of San Mateo County. 0:46 — Jeff Ross, Founder and Director of SF DOCFEST. Samantha Campbell, director of The Secret Song, about a music teacher’s final year after … Continued