On the winter solstice, after a few appropriate songs for the changing of the seasons, host Derk Richardson will remember beloved man-of-all-reeds (and other instruments) Ralph Carney, who died last Saturday at the age of 61, after a fall at his home in Portland, Oregon. The Akron, Ohio native, and San Francisco resident for 28 … Continued
“We shouldn’t be afraid. We should be ready.” (Edward Snowden, blessings be upon him) To get ready, Caroline welcomes fellow astro*mytho weaver of the guiding meta-narrative, Daniel Giamario, that we may partner with our resilient wiley woof! Delineate the dire danger, and the against all odds redemption proffered to us. Saturn in Capricorn Solstice: dedication … Continued
Join Sarah Holmes for a discussion about stress and anxiety. Sarah covers herbs and other strategies for support during challenging times.
On today’s show, we are in conversation with writer, historian, and activist, Rebecca Solnit. Her latest book is The Mother of All Questions, a follow-up to her national best seller Men Explain Things to Me. She explains dynamics behind the fabric of a misogynist society, and how we should deal with the movement #metoo to go toward a … Continued
This morning’s episode highlights some of our favorite coverage from this year. Listen to audio clips from the best of our best interviews in 2017!
DACA Recipients’ Message to Democrats: Stop Playing with Our Lives, and Pass a Clean DREAM Act Now; Jailhouse Interview: Denied Asylum, Mexican Reporter Emilio Gutiérrez Faces Death If ICE Deports Him; ACLU Investigation Reveals Texas Troopers Are Turning Traffic Stops of Immigrants into Deportations.
The Republicans are drunk on victory from their passage of a deeply unpopular tax bill as the year comes to a close. On our show today we’ll first bring you an analysis by Chuck Collins director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good about how the bill will impact ordinary Americans. Then RJ … Continued
Considered as the largest legislative achievement of 2017 for Republicans, this Wednesday afternoon, the House of Representatives gave final approval to its tax bill and sends it to the President Trump’s desk for his signature. Thus, on today’s show, we are in conversation with Isaac William Martin, Professor of Sociology at the University of California-San Diego, about … Continued
As debate and discussion about Net Neutrality and the political implications of its dismantling continue, Timothy Karr, the Senior Director of Strategy at Free Press joins UpFront this morning. The Free Press is preparing a lawsuit to challenge the Federal Communications Commission’s dismantling of net neutrality and launching a campaign to demand that Congress overturn the … Continued
Broadcast Exclusive: Jill Stein Says Senate Request for Docs on Russia Probe is “New McCarthyism”; “The Rape of Recy Taylor”: How Rosa Parks Helped a Sharecropper Report Her Assault & Seek Justice.
