A San Francisco federal judge will evaluate the temporary restraining order that stopped Caltrans from clearing the Wood Street encampment in West Oakland – deciding the fate of the city’s largest largest unhoused community. KPFA’s Ellie Prickett-Morgan has this story. Ahead of tomorrow’s hearing, residents have drafted an open letter from the Wood Street … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. California adopts groundbreaking rule banning sales of new gasoline powered cars after 2035. A federal magistrate orders Justice Department to make public tomorrow the redacted affidavit it used to obtain search warrant for Mar-a-Lago. Monkeypox cases down … Continued
Today on the show: Our weekly edition Election Crimes bulletin with Greg Palast: Is Georgia’s Governor Kemp playing hide and seek with Georgia’s DA? Over the Trump influence pending investigation: Graham is also on the run from the Atlanta’s DA: And WE CONTINUE OUR DRUM-BEAT FRONT LINE COVERAGE OF 330 mile FARMWORKER PILGRIMAGE FOR WORKER … Continued
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Dark o Moon, when we gather to determine the course of culture, Caroline welcomes, Baratunde Thurston (dedicated to humor, wisdom, and compassion in service to complex conversations.) “Baratunde is an Emmy-nominated host who has worked for The Onion, produced for The Daily Show, advised the Obama White House, and wrote the New York Times bestseller … Continued
Joyce Carol Oates discusses her masterpiece, “Blonde,” and her career in this interview from 2000 that hasn’t been aired in two decades. Interviewers: Richard Wolinsky and Richard A. Lupoff. Then, Jasson Minadakis, Artistic Director of Marin Theatre Company discusses the upcoming 2022-2034 season. The weekly theatre review: “Oklahoma!” at the Golden Gate Theater. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
Matt Colquhoun talks about Mark Fisher on the reissue of his essay collection Ghosts of My Life, and Matt Huber, author of this review, criticizes the climate austerity camp.
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.
Guest: Emily L. Quint Freeman, author of Failure to Appear: Resistance, Identity and Loss. In 1969 in Chicago Emily L Quint Freemen broke into a military draft board office and destroyed 40 thousand draft records–potentially saving the lives of many men who would may have otherwise been drafted to serve in Vietnam. The act forced her an underground life as a … Continued
