Most Americans are dissatisfied with their physical appearance, often resulting in eating disorders and physical or mental health problems. This affects females and males, young and old, of all economic and ethnic backgrounds. Join me and Harvard psychologist Roberto Olivardia, co-author of The Adonis Complex, and therapist Laurelee Roark co-author of It’s Not About Food.
Former derivatives trader turned philosophical essayist, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, joins us to talk about his new book, ‘Skin in the Game,” about the role risk and reward plays not only in politics but also our daily lives.
Today we are in conversation with Vegas Tenold. He embedded himself with members of three of America’s most ideologically extreme white nationalist groups-the KKK, the National Socialist Movement, and the Traditionalist Workers Party. Vegas Tenold is an award-winning journalist. He has covered the far right in America for years, as well as human rights in Russia, conflict … Continued
7:36 – Paul Liem is the Board Chairperson of the Korea Policy Institute, based in Berkeley 7:52 – State Senator Bill Dodd represents California State Senate District 3, which includes Yountville, where Afghanistan war veteran Albert Wong killed three hostages on Friday 8:08 – Declan Kearney is the Chair of Sinn Fein, the left-wing Irish republican party advocating … Continued
Death to Drug Dealers: Trump Threatens to Ramp Up Drug War, Praising Efforts in Philippines & China; Overthrow: 100 Years of U.S. Meddling & Regime Change, from Iran to Nicaragua to Hawaii to Cuba; As Ex-CIA Head Admits to U.S. Meddling in Elections, Is Outrage over Russian Interference Overblown?
Two Congressional Republicans have introduced bills that they say will protect Net Neutrality after the FCC decimated it. But advocates of Internet Freedom say the bills do not go far enough. On our show today Free Press’s Craig Aaron will update us on the latest battle for Net Neutrality. Then, the Sierra Club’s Bridget Lee … Continued
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“Rita, el Documental” se estrena en el Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara. Entrevista con el cantautor chileno Gepe. Estrenos musicales y comentarios. Producido y conducido por Miguel Guerrero.
It is with great sadness we share this most unfortunate news. Veronica Faisant, host of KPFA’s, The Week Starts Here, made her transition on Monday, March 5th. This was unforeseen and sudden and as you would expect the family is devastated. Veronica started at KPFA in the First Voice Apprenticeship program. She also completed the … Continued
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Venezuelan-born pianist Edward Simon of the SF Jazz Collective plays live in KPFA’s studio. He also previews his new album “Venezuelan Suit.” Hosted by Art Sato.
