On todays show, we’ll assess the Democratic Party’s election tactics with Pia Gallegos, author of a report that was just released. Then, Michael Eric Dyson, one of the nation’s most prominent public intellectuals joins us to discuss his powerful new book, What Truth Sounds Like: RFK, James Baldwin, and our Unfinished Conversation About Race in … Continued
Malcolm Margolin celebrates the 40th anniversary of his ground-breaking, mind-opening book, “The Ohlone Way”. PLUS: jazz poet, Town Crier Raymond ‘Nat’ Turner back in the Bay with a performance! With host Kris Welch.
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A free-wheeling conversation with Francis Ford Coppola at the 1972 San Francisco International Film Festival.
Why was neoliberalism devised and introduced? What impact did the so-called Third World debt crisis have on poorer countries? Why have capitalists gone on what Vijay Prashad calls an investment strike? The historian, journalist, and author connects the dots in a working document entitled “In the Ruins of the Present.” (Encore presentation.) Tricontinental: Institute for … Continued
Jamal Elshayyal: Response to Khashoggi’s Death Will Determine Future of Saudi Arabia & Middle East; A History of Crushing Dissent: Before Khashoggi, Saudis Targeted Feminists Demanding Right to Drive; Investigation: As U.S.-Backed War in Yemen Raged, UAE Hired U.S. Mercenaries to Kill Yemeni Leaders.
As the controversy surrounding Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggis killing continues well turn to Code Pinks Medea Benjamin for a discussion of whether it will impact US-Saudi relations and particularly arms sales. Then, Sayu Bhojwani will join us to discuss her new book, People Like Us: The New Wave of Candidates Knocking at Democracy’s Door. Hosted … Continued
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1968: La Revolución – Ponencia de Psicoanalista Fernando Valadez, en el Centro de Investigaciones Interdiciplinarias en Ciencias y Humanidades de la Universida Autónoma de México. Roma, el nuevo filme del cienasta mexicano Alfonso Cuarón. Democracy Now! en Español. Conducción y producción por Miguel Guerrero.
Guest: David Archer, author of “The Long Thaw,” about global warming. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
Tune in Thursday night, Oct. 18, for a live in-studio concert by bassist/vocalist Jeff Denson‘s quartet with Paul Hanson, bassoon, Dahveed Behroozi, piano, and Dillon Vado, drums. It’s a preview of the CD release tour for Denson’s new album, Outside My Window. Derk Richardson hosts, and Tony Ferro engineers. In the second hour, bassist/composer Lisa … Continued
The Kurds are the ultimate stateless people, living in a region spanning Syria, Turkey, Iran and Iraq. For decades leftwing Kurds struggled to create their own ethnic state. But in recent decades, the leadership of the Kurdish freedom movement embraced a form of anarchism, in which they rejected states altogether, and have been building such … Continued
