Amid City Hall Protests, NYPD Chief Bill Bratton Resigns, But “Broken Windows” Continues Nationwide; NYPD Chief Bill Bratton’s Next Stop: Private Consulting Firm Tied to the Clintons; “When You Dial 911 and Wall Street Answers”: Inside How Private Equity Profits off Our Daily Lives; Chelsea Manning Faces Indefinite Solitary Confinement & Extra Prison Time After … Continued
Ever wonder about the lives and perspectives that were left out of your history textbooks? Howard Zinn uncovers these histories in his A People’s History of the United States. We play excerpts. You can receive A People’s History of the United States, among many other gifts, by donating to KPFA here.
Listen to excerpts of the films Requiem for The American Dream, The Brainwashing of My Dad, & Boom Bust Boom. Hosted by Philip Maldari
Listen to excerpts of the films Requiem for The American Dream, The Brainwashing of My Dad, & Boom Bust Boom. Hosted by Philip Maldari
Ayurvedic Wellness: The Art and Science of Vibrant Health and Effortless Weight Loss: The Ayurvedic Way by Suhas Kshirsagar. Hosted by Kris Welch.
In conversation with political analyst Thomas Frank talking about the transformations of both, the Republican and the Democratic parties. Thomas Frank is a historian of culture and ideas. He analyzes trends in American electoral politics and propaganda, advertising, popular culture, mainstream journalism, and economics. His topics include the rhetoric and impact of culture wars in American … Continued
“All He Has is a Toy Truck”: The Shocking Police Shooting of Therapist Caring for Autistic Patient; Movement for Black Lives Calls for Reparations & “End to War Against Black People”; “Stop the Cops & Fund Black Futures”: Voices from First Day of New York City Hall Park Occupation; Section 60: 2008 Film Captures Khizr … Continued
With Host Philip Maldari
On this special fund drive show, we talk with author, poet, teacher and activist Aya de Leon about her first novel, Uptown Thief, her writing career and growing up in the movement in Berkeley. Uptown Thief is the story of a Puerto Rican/Nuyorican sex worker-turned-feminist health worker who turns to robbing rich men to save her clinic. Aya discusses her views … Continued
