Salman Rushdie’s latest novel is titled ‘Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty Eight Nights.’ He talks about his book, his career, and his life since the fatwa situation died down. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.
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First published in 1999, the groundbreaking Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness and Liberation is essential to the history and future of disability politics. Eli Clare’s revelatory writing about his experiences as a white disabled genderqueer activist/writer established him as one of the leading writers on the intersections of queerness and disability and permanently changed the … Continued
“Censored 2016,” Project Censored’s annual book of censored stories and media analysis, is just off the presses. On this week’s program, Peter and Nolan speak with Andy Lee Roth, co-editor of the new volume, about some of the stories in “Censored 2016.” Then Peter and Nolan discuss the new Global Critical Media Literacy Project. The … Continued
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We bring you the story of a band that helped spread the 1960s counterculture from San Francisco’s Haight Asbury to towns and cities across the country . . . for five decades. It’s a cultural history of the Grateful Dead, with Peter Richardson interviewed by host Brian Edwards-Tiekert. Peter Richardson, professor of American Studies at San Francisco State … Continued
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Listen to new music from the albums “Rise Up” and “Lion Songs: Essential Track in The Making of Zimbabwe” by Thomas Mapfumo; and “Light” by Dakha Brakha. Click Here to Donate to KPFA Today