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On this episode of Hard Knock Radio, we continue with part two of the discussion with historian and professor Gerald Horne about the political status of Somaliland and the broader regional and global implications of recent developments in the Horn of Africa. The conversation is informed in part by Horne’s recent piece published in Responsible … Continued
Trump’s Resource Imperialism and Imperial Racketeering We begin with the President of the United States not just saying he is in charge of Venezuela but setting up private accounts he controls in Qatar to control the revenues from oil that he allows to get to market since Trump has a naval blockade of Venezuela in … Continued
“Oppreshun is only fa a seezun” – Deja Vudoo – Trickster Guide – to Necessary Miracles – through the Malefactor Mayhem… Who brought what to this Apocalypse?! Caroline inter-weaves Rousing Woof from allies (clips including: Tim Waltz, Polar Bears in Greenland, Sheriff Rochelle of Philadelphia, historian Tad Stoermer & more) with the descriptive and guiding … Continued
Laura Truffaut, daughter of the great French New Wave film-maker Francois Truffaut (1932-1984) in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky, discussing her father’s films and her memories of his film shoots. Berkeley Art Museum & Pacifc Film Archive is presenting a retrospective of nine films of Francois Truffaut, beginning with his first film, “The 400 Blows” and continuing to his final film, “Confidentially Yours,” from January 17 to February 28th, all introduced by Laura Truffaut. Photo: Day for Night, Francois Truffaut, right. Courtesy BAMPFA.
Forrest Hylton on Venezuela, past, present, and future
Sophie B. Hawkins performs “Not Beating Around the Bush” (recording of her original song made exclusively for “This Way Out”) and reads an excerpt from “Mrs. Dalloway” by Virginia Woolf.
Alicia Towns Franken embodies a tantalizing combination: wine — as another in my periodic series on curiosity and our senses — and an actual boots-on-the-ground effort to encourage and enable curiosity where barriers have long existed. Alicia is a sommelier and wine consultant who serves as executive director of Wine Unify, a nonprofit organization that … Continued
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