“How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life” by Marcus Tullius Cicero and Philip Freeman. With Host C. S. Soong
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Elsa Knight Thompson Interviews Studs Terkel (1970) Studs Terkel: The Spoken Century (from Pacifica Radio Archives)
U.S. Muslims Fear Hate Crimes & Overreaction by Law Enforcement in Wake of Chelsea Bombing; Could Cellphone Alerts Used to Search for New York Bombing Suspect Open Door for Attacks on Muslims?; Large Somali-American Community in St. Cloud Concerned About Backlash After Knife Attack; Professor Calls for Fighting Systemic Ignorance That Leads to Islamophobia in … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: African American CIA whistleblower, Jeffrey Sterling, facing possible death in prison if he not given the proper emergency medical care. Also, a new speech from author Nick Schou on how the CIA manipulates media and hoodwinks Hollywood.
The Neurodharma of Love by Rick Hanson. With Host Kris Welch.
We are joined this week by Green Party presidential candidate, Dr. Jill Stein,who talks with Ralph about Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, third parties, the media, the TPP, the Presidential debates, and much, much more!
A Debate on Empire: Is Donald Trump One Terrorist Attack Away from the Presidency? Two-Party Tyranny: Ralph Nader on Exclusion of Third-Party Candidates from First Presidential Debate; Ralph Nader: Bernie Sanders’ Opposition to Third Parties is Why His Movement is in Disarray; Nader: Trump is a Freeloading, Pontificating Empty Suit Who Has Cheated on Everything … Continued
Fund Drive Special: We Gon Be Alright: Notes of Race and Resegregation
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In these provocative, powerful essays acclaimed writer/journalist Jeff Chang (Can’t Stop Won’t Stop, Who We Be) takes an incisive and wide-ranging look at the recent tragedies and widespread protests that have shaken the country. Through deep reporting with key activists and thinkers, passionately personal writing, and distinguished cultural criticism, We Gon’ Be Alright links #BlackLivesMatter … Continued
Fund Drive Special : Heist
Blues by the Bay Rebroadcast
We talk to S. Brian Willson who put his body in front of a train carrying illegal weapons to the Nicaraguan Contras — and the train ran over him. It all went down in the California bay area, at the Concord Naval Weapons Station, in the fall of 1987. When the train deliberately ran … Continued