Less than a year and a half ago, an insurgent political movement in Greece was the toast of the international left. The new Syriza party had won a landslide election, promising to throw off the policies of austerity and privatization that had been demanded by creditors managing the terms of bailouts for the country’s heavily-indebted … Continued
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Join Gabrielle Wilson for this week’s Transitions on Traditions for Stanford Jazz Festival ticket giveaways and featuring the music of composer and pianist Thelonius Monk.
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Program dedicado al Ruido Fest. Entrevista con el músico mexicano Jose Fors. Conducido por Miguel Guerrero
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Piano, presents a special Open Piano day. Come on down to the KPFA downtown Berkeley studio (1929 Martin Luther King jr. Way) and get a chance to play for KPFA’s world-wide audience! Inspired by the “Street Pianos” phenomenon in France and elsewhere, and the wildly successful “Flower Piano” event at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, in collaboration … Continued
The outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa in 2014 was one of the most catastrophic human tragedies of the 21st Century. We speak to Sierra-Leoneon activist Chernoh Alpha M. Bah about why the outbreak was so bad, his take on the origins of the virus and what needs to happen for West Africa … Continued
Puerto Rico Debate: Is Debt Bill Dangerous Increase of Colonialism or Vital Protection from Wall St? Meet the Two Trans Women Making History as First to Win Major-Party Primary Elections.
Listen in as Sarah Holmes discusses respiratory health and the herbs that can help you breathe more easily.
In conversation with Stuart Wexler, investigative researcher in domestic terrorism and radical religious activities. Wexler is author of “Shadow Warfare: The History of America’s Undeclared Wars,” “The Awful Grace of Good: Religious Terrorism, White Supremacy, and the Unsolved Murder of Martin Luther King, Jr.” And his latest book “America’s Secret Jihad: The Hidden History of … Continued
Six years ago Andy Stern was the head of one of the country’s largest, most powerful, and fastest-growing unions. He had visited the Obama White House more than any other outsider. And then, he announced he was quitting. Since then, one of his major projects has been exploring the questions of what happens when work … Continued
Report from Istanbul: Uptick in Bombings Comes as Turkey Drifts Toward Islamist, Authoritarian Rule; “A Classic State Capitalist”: How Donald Trump Profited from Public Subsidies & Political Favors; Vice President’s Daughter Karenna Gore Arrested in the Trenches of a Climate Protest; Tim DeChristopher Arrested Again in the “Age of Anticipatory Mass Graves” for Climate Victims.
