What do neoliberal policies and institutions do to people’s ability to care well for others? According to Sarah Clark Miller, caregivers experience moral precarity and moral injury, brought on by the fact that they can’t care for loved ones in ways that are consistent with their ethical principles. (Encore presentation.) Maurice Hamington and Michael Flower, eds., Care … Continued
In this episode, we profile three CEOs from Ralph’s new book, The Rebellious CEO: 12 Leaders Who Did It Right. Ralph speaks with Andy Shallal, owner of the restaurant “Busboys and Poets”; John Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group; and Robert Townsend, iconoclastic CEO of Avis Rent-a-Car and author of the classic business book “Up … Continued
Guest: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is a renown scholar of indigenous and radical history and author of the award winning book An Indigenous People’s History of the United States. Her latest book is called Not A Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion.
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news program, hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. This hour rebroadcasts the 6am hour. For daily episode descriptions, see Democracy Now! (6am).
Today we hear a conversation between our host Cat Brooks with Pacifica radio veteran and independent media activist Sonali Kolhatkar at the Howard Zinn Bookfair in San Francisco from Sunday, December 3rd, for a discussion around the state of independent media, personal reflections, and the underpinnings of an informed democracy. Sonali and Cat discussed their … Continued
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On today’s show, we pay tribute to blacklisted lyricist Yip Harburg. Harburg wrote for both Hollywood and Broadway and, among other achievements, received an Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song for his lyrics to the beloved Wizard of Oz ballad, “Over the Rainbow.”
As Christians Celebrate Christmas, a Christian Nationalist With a Smug and Sanctimonious Smile Wants to Undo the First Amendment We begin on this Christmas Eve as Christians celebrate the birth of the prophet Jesus with an appraisal of the relationship between church and state made more precarious with the new House Speaker who is an … Continued
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Setting the Standard has been around 8-10 years, and was originally started by Maya Rise. We kept it going, and continues to evolve into many platforms. We are a all volunteer crew, and bring you information, poetry, music, and much more. You can tune in online at kpfa.org or on the radio at 94.1fm KPFA, … Continued
