A jury has found Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape and sexual assault, following a seven-week trial in Manhattan. The jurors convicted the disgraced Hollywood producer Monday of raping then-aspiring actress Jessica Mann in a hotel room in 2013 and of sexually assaulting production assistant Miriam Haley at his apartment in 2006 by forcibly performing oral … Continued
The documentary film “Overload: America’s Toxic Love Story” looks at the alarming number of toxins we’re exposed to on a daily basis, the health consequences of such exposure, and steps we can take to protect ourselves.
A conversation with Jack Weatherford, a renowned scholar on Genghis Khan. He argues in his book, Genghis Khan and the Quest for God, that Genghis Khan inspired Thomas Jefferson for the Freedom of Religion principle. Support KPFA!! Click Here to Donate!!! BOOK: Genghis Khan and the Quest for God $100 L&P Ancient History Pack … Continued
As Bernie Sanders’s runaway win in Nevada cements his position as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination, the Democratic Party establishment and much of the mainstream media are openly expressing concern about a self-described democratic socialist leading the presidential ticket. His opponents have also attacked his ambitious agenda. Last week during the primary debate in … Continued
A conversation with Stephen Greenblatt talking about the psychological roots, and the twisted consequences of tyranny from the study of Shakespeare’s tyrannical leaders: Richard III, Macbeth, Lear, Coriolanus, and the societies they rule over. Guest: Stephen Greenblatt is a Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University, a world-renowned Shakespeare scholar, and the author of several books … Continued
As the Democratic presidential hopefuls prepare to take to the debate stage tonight, we turn to a central issue of the campaign: Medicare for All. In a new study, Yale scholars have found that Medicare for All will save Americans more than $450 billion and prevent 68,000 deaths every year. The study in The Lancet … Continued
With the Nevada caucuses less than a week away, many Democratic candidates are courting voters in state and increasingly targeting their attacks on a new challenger — billionaire Michael Bloomberg — whom they are accusing of buying his way into the election. In the lead-up to Super Tuesday on March 3, when voters in 14 … Continued
It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon… The annual KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon that is. David Gans and Tim Lynch host 16 hours of live Grateful Dead recordings and related music to help support KPFA Radio. The day will also have a live performance from Achilles Wheel Trio, interviews, surprises, and more.
It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon… The annual KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon that is. David Gans and Tim Lynch host 16 hours of live Grateful Dead recordings and related music to help support KPFA Radio. The day will also have a live performance from Achilles Wheel Trio, interviews, surprises, and more.
It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon… The annual KPFA Grateful Dead Marathon that is. David Gans and Tim Lynch host 16 hours of live Grateful Dead recordings and related music to help support KPFA Radio. The day will also have a live performance from Achilles Wheel Trio, interviews, surprises, and more.
