Everyone is doing a top ten list at the end of the year. Here’s my list for the best books and best theater experiences of the past year, in no particular order. – Richard Wolinsky Non-fiction GHETTOSIDE by Jill Leovy IN MANCHURIA by Michael Mayer FOLLIES OF GOD by James Grisson IT’S WHAT I DO by Lynsey … Continued
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Featuring music from 3-piece experimental pioneers Animal Collective with a new song off their forthcoming album Painting With due for release in 2016 on Domino. Surf/Soul/Exp. 4-piece Spooky Mansion with a track off their debut self-titled EP due on Wave Dweller in 2016. Amsterdam’s fourtet Naive Set with a song of their sophomore release Dragon. … Continued
North Indian classical ragas performed live, to start your new year off right. Tune your dosha and your dial to 94.1 FM on Tuesday’s at 11 for Music of the World.
Who remembers the local beat cop, who lives in and really knows the community? Increasingly, police don’t live in the neighborhoods, or even the cities they patrol. But is that a problem? On this edition, should police be required to live in the cities they patrol? Law enforcement agencies around the country are struggling for … Continued
Peter and Mickey spend the hour in conversation with political author Chris Hedges; his latest book is “Wages of Rebellion: The Moral Imperative of Revolt.” The discussion covers issues from freedom of information to U.S. Middle East interventions, and the ideas of intellectuals from W.E.B. Dubois to Cornel West to Sheldon Wolin.
We Do Not Want to Be An Accomplice: Nicaragua Rejects Global Consensus On Voluntary Emission Cuts; U.S. Accused of Shifting Responsibility of Climate Crisis Despite Role as Largest Historic Polluter; Will Nicaragua Build Massive Canal Despite Environmental Opposition? Climate Scientist James Hansen Warns World is on Wrong Track to Prevent Runaway Global Warming; African Women, … Continued
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Fred Frith and Larry Ochs talk with Derk Richardson about the music and life of composer and multi-instrumentalist Lindsay Cooper.
Caroline again hosts beautiful ally Deborah Felmeth unfurling her book Syria – Remember Me, that we may keep intimacy with the people, the culture, the land, of Syria; seeing beauty emerging from the rubble. By remembering…we contribute to re-weaving the magic carpet that has been torn asunder. Wherever there be uninitiated Mars-rampant and destructive, let … Continued
How Republicans Enabled the Fatal Attack on Planned Parenthood; and BDS Movement Gains Strength In Academia. Hosted by Sonali Kolhatkar.
Is Donald Trump a Fascist? We talk to David Neiwert about the roots of right-wing populism, and where The Donald is taking it. Plus: The Guardian has just released a report on the worst place in America for police killings — Kern County, California. We’ll talk to one of the authors. Guests: David Neiwert, Northwest … Continued
