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Host Derk Richardson presents the touring and recording duo of drummer Scott Amendola and Hammond organist Wil Blades live in the KPFA performing studio, with Tony Ferro engineering. The Amendola vs. Blades debut recording, “Greatest Hits,” has just been released. The East Bay CD-release show takes place Friday, Oct. 21, at The Ivy Room. Check … Continued
Caroline hosts Ben Boyce, that we may animate the Political Mythic guiding strategy for now, honor the opportunities woofing to us, underneath disappointment, discouragement, and the general chi-sucking, of what passes for public political discourse… Conjuring political syncretism: Visioning exercise for cultural progressives to be pragmatic Mystics of effective Political engagement, thinking constructively about a political … Continued
Beginning Wednesday, November 2nd-9th from 6am-7pm join us for 7 days of wide-ranging reporting, analysis and predictions about the aftermath of election 2016. Our goal is to provide you with multiple viewpoints, unfiltered information and ideas from thought leaders you won’t hear on corporate media outlets. Thank you for supporting our work as the Bay Area’s … Continued
with John Nichols, national affairs correspondent for The Nation magazine and pioneering political blogger. His posts have been circulated internationally, quoted in numerous books, and mentioned in debates on the floor of Congress. He is also the co-author of numerous books, the latest People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy. His latest article for The … Continued
with Tracey Corder, Field Director for Oakland Rising, an organization that seeks to educate and mobilize the diverse voters of Oakland, Davey D, a nationally recognized journalist, adjunct professor, Hip Hop historian, media and community activist whose daily radio show Hard Knock Radio is nationally broadcast from KPFA. and Zahra Billoo, the Executive Director of CAIR California, … Continued
“I’ll Keep You in Suspense”: Trump Refuses to Say He Will Accept Election Results; Chris Hedges vs. Eddie Glaude: Should Progressives Vote for Hillary Clinton or Jill Stein?
Democracy Now coverage of the debate and reaction to it. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump hold their third and final presidential debate.
Tune in Thursday night at 10 p.m. as host Derk Richardson presents Amendola vs. Blades, the touring and recording duo of drummer Scott Amendola and Hammond organist Wil Blades, live in the KPFA studio, with Tony Ferro engineering. This special radio concert celebrates the release of the Amendola vs. Blades debut recording, “Greatest Hits.” The … Continued
with Deborah Malbec, President of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany and Emeryville. For more information on the 2016 Propositions, visit the state secretary official voter guide at this link.
Iraqi forces backed by the US, begin the battle to retake the city of Mosul from the Islamic State. We’ll turn to Iraqi American peace activist and writer Dahlia Wasfi about the perils of the whole military exercise. And, a new survey of Muslim voters finds, unsurprisingly, that a minuscule number plan to vote for … Continued
