Act One Radio Drama

Act One Radio Drama – June 25, 2006

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OBIE AWARD WINNER! Top Girls by Caryl Churchill. Directed By John Rubinstein Cast: Amy Brenneman Carolyn Seymour Concetta Tomei Missy Yager Kirsten Potter Samantha Robson Megan Austin Oberle Kate Steele It’s the middle of the high-flying, go-getting 80’s in Maggie Thatcher’s England and Marlene finally has something to celebrate – she’s just been made managing … Continued


Special Broadcast

KPFA Special Broadcast – May 24, 2006

David Ray Griffin speaks about "Explosive Testimony: The 911 Oral Histories" also "911-The Myth and the Reality." Bonnie will also be playing excerpts of the film "Loose Change" and more including: "Cover-Up in Oklahoma" & "Why Indeed, Did The World Trade Center Buildings Collapse?"


Exploration

Explorations – May 23, 2006

A new solar system has been discovered. NASA is issuing a call for papers about a threat from outer space by asteroids. Previously recorded interview with Chris Mooney, author of “The Republic War on Science” questioning whether Bush has rewritten scientific reports and removed key critics from scientific panels.


Against the Grain

Against the Grain – May 23, 2006

It’s been called history’s most important political document and it’s the second best-selling book in the world after the Bible. It’s The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, and it’s been rediscovered in recent years by Wall Street Bankers and radical activists alike. Phil Gasper, author of an annotated new version, talks … Continued


Against the Grain

Against the Grain – May 2, 2006

Endemic corruption and cronyism in the awarding of reconstruction contracts to US firms in Iraq has gotten a fair amount of coverage. Yet similar misdeeds in Afghanistan are less well known. Afghan American investigative journalist Fariba Nawa and CorpWatch’s Pratap Chatterjee discuss a new report that sheds light on profiteering in Afghanistan.