We spend the hour with Nina Serrano, prize-winning poet, activist, filmmaker, playwright, and radio host. Besides producing programs on politics and culture for KPFA over the last four decades, Nina is cofounder of the Mission Cultural Center and former director of San Francisco Poetry in the Schools. She was the first foreign woman to travel … Continued
With Abdel Bari Atwan, editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm, an Arab world digital news and opinion website, and author of the book Islamic State: The Digital Caliphate. About the book: ISIS stunned the world when it overran an area the size of Great Britain on both sides of the Iraq-Syria border in a matter of weeks and proclaimed … Continued
Peace activists have been petitioning presidential candidate Bernie Sanders to stake out clear positions on war and militarism–so when ABC’s Martha Raddatz pinned him down this weekend on Iran, drones, and war, did they get what they want? Norman Solomon will join us in studio to talk Bernie Sanders, foreign policy, and trying to make … Continued
Preserving Borders vs. Preserving People: Death Toll Rises as Refugees Head to Europe Seeking Safety; “Our Climate, Our Future”: As Obama Visits Arctic, Alaskans Urge Him to Reverse Shell Oil Deal; As Al Jazeera Journalists Are Jailed for 3 Years in Egypt, Will U.S. Stop “Cozying Up” to Regime?
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En el progrma de hoy les presentamos varios estrenos musicales y boletos de regalo para el concierto Somos, con Kinky, Aterciopelados y Mexican Institute of Sound en Oakland
At 9:00 “Deadliest Sea in the World” The African/Middle Eastern Migration on the Mediterranean with Colin Rajah, Coordinator of the Global Coalition on Migration, and Nunu Kidane, a founder and director, Priority Africa Network. At 10:00 The China Syndrome with Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research.
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World-class drummer, percussionist and Oakland home-girl whose credits include: Ringo Starr. Marvin Gaye, Prince, Beyoncé, Herbie Hancock, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan and George Duke. Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter behind the seminal hits “The Glamorous Life” and “A Love Bizarre.” Sheila has a new book about her life, “The Beat Of My Own Drum.” She talks with KPFA’s … Continued
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This episode will feature new music from Deerhunter returning with their latest single on 4AD. Beirut’s new single from the forthcoming album No No No on 4AD. Also including Deradoorian with the leading track from her breakthrough debut album The Expanding Flower Planet on Anticon. Ending the show with 2 bands that will perform at … Continued
Pasi Sahlberg, Finnish leader of the global movement for equitable and excellent education is interviewed by Kitty Kelly Epstein. Education Today is a radio show hosted by Kitty Kelly Epstein, and airs on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the Month.
