APEX Express – February 24, 2022
A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.
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The Pacifica Evening News, Weekdays – February 24, 2022
Russia launches multi-pronged invasion of Ukraine, world leaders unveil sanctions. Protests worldwide, including Russia, against invasion of Ukraine. Three former Minneapolis police officers convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Michigan judge rules parents of teen school shooter to face involuntary manslaughter charges. Victims of medical malpractice call for reforms of California medical regulator.
Today on show: Russian forces seize control of the Chernobyl Nuclear meltdown site, risking triggering a dangerous Nuclear explosion. And the danger still hovers over the expanding conflict. Also, International legal Scholar and Author Francis Boyle paints us a bit of a different picture of Putin than the corporate press: Which has now taken to … Continued
Special Programming: Winter Fund Drive
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.
UpFront PM – February 24, 2022
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 – Liberating Cultural Highjinx
Liberating Cultural Highjinx: As all war is a failure of imagination – so all peace is a triumph of imagination, Caroline welcomes Mike Bonanno, aka Igor Vamos, of The Yes Men…. Vamos, a graduate of Reed College, “presented the Reed College Commencement Speech on May 19, 2014, where he announced that the college had decided … Continued
Bookwaves/Artwaves – Feb. 24, 2022: Fund Drive Pre-Emption
Bookwaves/Artwaves is pre-empted today for special fund drive programming.
Fundraiser special: the perversions of free Fed money and growing up in communist Albania
Christopher Leonard, author of The Lords of Easy Money, on the damage done by over a decade of hyper-easy monetary policy from the Federal Reserve, and Lea Ypi, a political philsopher and author of Free, on growing up in the last days of Communist Albania and the early days of its neoliberal successor.
Talkies – February 24, 2022
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: Anthony D’Agostino, Professor of History at San Francisco State University, and author of The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of the World Wars. Thank you for Supporting KPFA! Donate Now