Science news a) 5th anniversary of Fukushima disaster b) Google DeepMind beats human at Go Guest: Peter Neufeld, author of a biograph of Werner Von Braun, rocket pioneer who worked for the Nazis hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku.
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With Samuel Farber, Emeritus Professor of Politics at Brooklyn College and author of the book Cuba Since the Revolution of 1959: A Critical Assessment. He has a new book coming out in May called The Politics of Che Guevara Theory and Practice. About the book: Uncritically lauded by the left and impulsively denounced by the right, … Continued
New Doc, ‘Making a Killing’ Offers Devastating Look at Impact Of Gun Violence in US; As Israel Bombs Gaza, Sanders Skips AIPAC Conference; Yes, Gov. Snyder Should Resign Over Flint Crisis, But What About EPA Head Gina McCarthy? Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
As Twin Attacks Kill At Least 34 in Brussels, How Should Belgium and Europe Respond? Yousef Munayyer: Attacks in Brussels & Paris Underscore Need to Address Crisis in Syria; Is Clinton Moving to the Right of Trump on Israel-Palestine? A Debate on the Candidates & AIPAC; Meet the Activist Sent to ICE Despite Being Citizen … Continued
Jill Stein on How the Democrats Undermine Democracy; President Obama’s Historic Visit Cuba Overshadows Embargo and Gitmo; Brazil’s Ruling Party In Disarray After Attempt to Shield Lula; New Film Examines Cult-Like Effects of Right Wing Media. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Exiled Iranian human rights attorney and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi joins us to discuss her life and work, from the dawn of the Iranian revolution, to the backlash she and her family faced over her work. Plus: we look at health conditions for women in California prisons, and San Francisco’s latest attempt to … Continued
Obama Visits Cuba in Historic Trip, But Will U.S. Ever End Embargo & Give Back Guantánamo? “Donald Trump, Go Away”: Amid Violence at Trump Rallies, New Yorkers Take to Streets Against Racism; Why Were a NYC Mayoral Adviser & a 74-Year-Old Activist Jailed Overnight for Filming an Arrest?
Rock en Rebelión – March 20, 2016
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Los Rolling Stones en Latino América. Cápsulas Insumisas, con la Colectiva Libertaria. Homenaje a José Luis Dominguez y Naná Vasconcelos. Producido y conducido por Miguel Guerrero.
From Norco, Louisiana to Flint, Michigan to Los Angeles, California – environmental racism is real. On this edition of Making Contact, we look at polluting industries in Northeast and South L.A. We begin with a story by Making Contact’s Community Storytelling Fellow Ivan Rodriguez, followed by an interview with journalist Aura Bogado and Los Angeles … Continued
Kerry Calls Islamic State “Genocidal”; From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.