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Local faves Nell & Jim have a new “AP” — advance promo — that they’re releasing in conjunction with their full band’s live show at The Back Room in Berkeley on Saturday, April 30. It’s the first in a four-part live AP series, named after the four cardinal points on a compass – North, South, East, … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Fighting to expose the church of Canada and the Roman Catholic church of mass child abuse and genocide against indigenous communities. Also, we’ll get a report back from Tunisia on a conference held there to call attention to the torture of thousands of imprisoned Palestinians.
Caroline welcomes ancestral Terence McKenna, whose messages are all hopping up and down for us now… and also the living Dr. Rick Strassman, author of “DMT The Spirit Molecule,” that we may explore the biology of near-death (and death!) the evolutionary opportunities available to humanity now for re-animating the necessity of conscious kinship. www.rickstrassman.com
With Harry Enten, senior political analyst at fivethirtyeight, on last night’s primaries in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware and Maryland. And Eric Liu, author, educator, and civic entrepreneur. Liu is founder of Citizen University and executive director of the Aspen Institute Citizenship and American Identity Program. His latest book is called A Chinaman’s Chance: One Family’s Journey and … Continued
Black girls and the school-to-confinement pipeline: Cat Brooks talks to Monique Morris about her new book, Pushout. Plus: money, schools, and the achievement gap. Ryan Smith, executive director of The Education Trust-West, discusses the resources young people are – or are not – getting in California’s public schools, and takes your calls. Guests: Monique Morris, … Continued
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Tonight we feature an interview about the push to impeach Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff, with insightful Brazilian journalist, Diogo Antonio Rodriguez. We also speak with Claudia Bernardi about the Walls of Hope mural project’s “The Tree of Life/ El Árbol de la Vida,” a positive community based arts mural created by undocumented, immigrant Central American … Continued
Day five of a hunger strike in front of Mission Police Station in San Francisco, Calif. Community activists outraged by recent killings by San Francisco Police, are refusing to eat until Chief Suhr’s resigns. HKR’s Davey D speaks with Jeff Adachi , the elected Public Defender of San Francisco, and activists Equipto and Sellassie. … Continued
With McKay Coppins, senior writer for the BuzzFeed News politics team, and the author of The Wilderness: Deep Inside the Republican Party’s Combative, Contentious, Chaotic Quest to Take Back the White House. About the book: After the 2012 election, the GOP was in the wilderness. Lost and in disarray. And doggedly determined to do whatever it took … Continued
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Entrevista y sesión en vivo con la banda mexicana Xochihua. Xochuihua Facebook Conducido y Producido por Miguel Guerrero
This edition of Making Contact is Part I of our special series examining how immigrants are responding and participating in elections and politics today. From Dreamers in Arizona to Muslims in Michigan, we’ll meet immigrant communities upholding democracy. We’ll also have a conversation with author of the “Fight to Vote,” Michael Waldman about how immigrants … Continued
