A Box of Toys

A Box of Toys – April 28, 2026

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A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. UN Security Council discusses blockade of Hormuz Strait, as US-Iran negotiations remain stalled; Palestinian township holds first municipal elections since Hamas rise to power; Assemblymember Haney bill would limit tax breaks for large corporate landlords; UN reports … Continued


(HKR-04-27-26):On Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D spoke with writer, social commentator and conflict mediator Juno Aventurine about identity politics, cancel culture and the tensions showing up in contemporary leftist spaces. Aventurine began by distinguishing identity politics from what she calls leftist identitarianism. She noted that identity politics grew out of the Combahee River Collective, … Continued


Background Briefing

Background Briefing – April 27, 2026

On today’s briefing:   After Trump Assassinated Leaders Abroad, an American Citizen Struck Back Saying He Is “No Longer Willing to Permit a Pedophile, Rapist, and Traitor to Coat My Hands With His Crimes” We begin with the arraignment today of Cole Allen who is charged with an attempt to assassinate President Trump. Before his … Continued


Terry Tempest Williams is one of the most celebrated and revered American nature writers. She integrates the musicality of a poet with the passion and purpose of an activist. Terry is also an award-winning conservationist, a fierce defender of her beloved Southwestern desert landscapes. She has authored over 20 books that are translated worldwide. Her … Continued