The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – January 27, 2023
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Featured Episode
Flashpoints – January 27, 2023
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.
Dreaming In Cursive: The Girl Who Loved Sparklers
We speak with rapper Mystic about her new album Dreaming In Cursive: The Girl Who Loved Sparklers. Mandolyn “Mystic” Ludlum, a longtime Oakland resident and Bay Area native, released her first solo album 21 years ago.
Rising Up With Sonali – January 27, 2023
A weekly digest of independent news analysis, investigation, education, artistic expression, and activism in the public interest, emphasizing the connection between global issues and those in local communities. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Revenge of the Disabled Nerds – Pushing Limits – January 27, 2023
We delve into the world of people with disabilities who identify as nerds and geeks. While some might think the term is insulting, our guests today wear these titles as a badge of honor. Disability advocates Emily Bridges and Rachael Davis talk about the different aspects of nerd culture and why they find the community … Continued
Making Contact – January 27, 2023
Covering the movements, issues and people fighting for some of the most important social justice issues of our time. Hosted by Amy Gastelum, Salima Hamirani, Anita Jonhson, and Lucy Kang. Sign up for program alerts and sneak peeks from Making Contact at: http://ow.ly/1FkV30aq1z2
Project Censored – January 27, 2023
The News That Didn’t Make the News. Each week, co-hosts Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips conduct in depth interviews with their guests and offer hard hitting commentary on the key political, social, and economic issues of the day with an emphasis on critical media literacy.
On this episode, IGD hosts look at the debt ceiling, the brutal case of the police murder of Tyre Nichols and also a report from Kite Line Radio on ongoing resistance to ‘Cop City’ in Atlanta, GA. Photo: Andre Taissin via Unsplash
Voices of the Middle East and North Africa – January 27, 2023
The richly diverse and fascinating world of culture and politics of the Middle East and North Africa, co-hosted by Khalil and Malihe.
The Seductive Lure of Direct Air Capture Technology Delays the Clean Energy Transition
This episode of Terra Verde features an interview with a researcher from the organization Food and Water Watch describing their recent report on Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology titled The Dire Climate Consequences of Capturing Carbon from the Atmosphere. The episode exposes the highly celebrated but unproven climate geoengineering approach as being absurdly expensive, energy … Continued