Over the Edge – December 17, 2021
Themed mixes are made live and spontaneously on the air, consisting of found sound of many kinds and from many sources, old and new, put together on the run as the continuous audio collage continues.
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The Hear and Now – December 16, 2021
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From singer-songwriters to avant-garde jazz; old faves, new voices, and live performances. With host Derk Richardson.
The Bonnie Simmons Show – December 16, 2021
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Bonnie Simmons presents a unique mix of singer/songwriter folk, rock, soul, country, and R&B.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden urges booster shots as Omicron spreads and world nations scurry to respond. C.D.C. advisory panel recommends Pfizer or Moderna booster, not J&J vaccine citing blood clot side effects. Santa Clara County health officials announce … Continued
Flashpoints – December 16, 2021
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.
Holiday Fund Drive Special: Diggin in The Vault
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Hard Knock Radio Diggin In The Vault and the book Can’t Stop Won’t Stop by Jeff Chang and Dave “Davey D” Cook.
UpFront PM – December 16, 2021
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 upfront@kpfa.org.
On this fund-drive special, Sam Adler-Bell, author of this article from the New Republic, joins Behind the News to discuss the ‘New Right,’ a youthful crop of ill-liberal counter-revolutionaries who wouldn’t mind junking democracy and replacing it with a theocracy. photo: Pixabay
FUNDDRIVE: bell hooks
We have suffered a great loss: bell hooks, brilliant author, poet, essayist; clear-eyed , eloquent and fearless writer, has died. We listen to her recorded words today, glad to have had her awhile, if not long enough. Hosted by Kris Welch.
Guest: Emily Wilson is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the first woman who translated the ancient Greek epic story, the Odyssey by Homer, into English language.