How has the US occupation of Iraq affected women and what was the status of women’s rights in the country before the occupation? Listen to some special highlights from our past coverage on Iraq to remember and realize the devastating impact of the eight year Occupation. Listen to the voices and perspectives of feminist scholar … Continued
Russia’s Putin Faces Unprecedented Challenge as Tens of Thousands Protest Electoral Fraud; Corzine Grilled Over MF Global Collapse After Witness Suggests Knowledge of Misused Funds; House-Senate Revise Indefinite Detention Bill in Bid to Avoid White House Veto, But Fears Remain; Tawakkul Karman, Yemeni Nobel Peace Laureate, Pays Tribute to Women Activists Worldwide. TODAY’S HEADLINES … Continued
Russia’s Putin Faces Unprecedented Challenge as Tens of Thousands Protest Electoral Fraud; Corzine Grilled Over MF Global Collapse After Witness Suggests Knowledge of Misused Funds; House-Senate Revise Indefinite Detention Bill in Bid to Avoid White House Veto, But Fears Remain; Tawakkul Karman, Yemeni Nobel Peace Laureate, Pays Tribute to Women Activists Worldwide. TODAY’S HEADLINES … Continued
Coverage up and down the West Coast as the Occupy Movement attempts to shut down the ports.
Host Veronica Faisant and Lauri Burns, author of “Punished for Purpose” discuss her book and her personal journey of abuse, hardship and the discovery of her life’s purpose. Lauri takes calls from listeners.
1) New faces on Mars, or an illusion?2) Mystery markings in Gobi desert3) Nobel Prize in physics for new startling discovery about our universe4) The Large Hadron Collider Guest: Nobel Prize winner Frank Wilczek of MIT, talks about Large Hadron Collider.
[APPROVED] KPFA 2011 Local Station Board Regular in-person meeting, November 19, 2011, 11am-4pm Finn Hall, 1819 10th St., Berkeley CA Note: An audio archive of this meeting is available at www.kpftx.org/archive.php Present: Mal Burnstein, Terry Doran, Pamela Drake, Anthony Fest, Sasha Futran*, David Gans, Conn Hallinan, Matthew Hallinan, Cynthia Johnson, Jack Kurzweil, Henry Norr*, Andrea … Continued
Esther Armah’s coverage of Occupy Wall St. Arun Gupta of the Indypendent. Ernesto Arce reports from Occupy LA. CA State Comptroller John Chiang.
Oakland journalist gets arrested while covering protests and claims she and others were sexually harassed while in custody. Conversation with economist Jeffrey Sachs.
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Entrevista con Luis Terreros. En El Golpe Traidor, reporte sobre Occupy Oakland, coproducido por Diana Martínez (min. 47:00 al min. 59:00). Algo de lo mas reciente de la música latina alternativa. Luis Terreros … Continued
