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Singer-songwriter Larry Gallagher performs live in a duo with bassist Rob Riddell.What kind of music would you expect from a New York-born California transplant who wrote horn charts for Joey Cheezhee and the Velveeta Underground, wrote for Details, Esquire, and the New York Times (covering L.A. rock, Indian yoga, and psychedelic toads, among other scenes), … Continued
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A new radio comedy series, Super Indian, recorded live for a studio audience. After eating tainted commodity cheese, a young Hubert Logan discovers he has amazing powers that transform him into Super Indian! With his trusty sidekick Mega Bear, Super Indian uses these newfound powers to foil evil on the Leaning Oak Reservation. Written by … Continued
KPFA brings you Thanksgiving Day coverage live from Alcatraz.
Interview with representatives of Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Covering the history of the New Afrikan Peoples Organization, History of Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Political Prisoners, organizing New Afrikan youth, Hip Hop culture. With Dr. Akinyele Umoja, founding member Malcolm X Grassroots Organization, Javad Jahi and Akua Jackson-Malcolm X Grassroots
Continued live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the FCC’s final public hearing on media ownership. Hosted by Larry Bensky.
Continued live gavel-to-gavel coverage of the FCC’s final public hearing on media ownership. Hosted by Larry Bensky.
FCC: The Battle In Seattle (Part 1) Seattle’s ready for the FCC, but is the FCC ready for Seattle? The Federal Communications Commission has scheduled its final public hearing on media ownership in one of the strongholds of the media democracy movement. The hearing will clear the way for the FCC to make dramatic increases … Continued
Youth organize around reproductive health, and we cover a conference that deals with API youths issues. I-hotel tenant and labor, community activist Bill Sorro is remembered. Music, calendar.
Song For Night, the new novella by the Nigerian writer Chris Abani, follows an African boy soldier through the maddening hell of a nonstop civil war. Abani, a former political prisoner, offers up his own reflections on violence, war and the human condition. And Ken Gonzales-Day has done groundbreaking research into racially-motivated lynching. He’s discovered … Continued
Militainment, Inc. offers a fascinating, disturbing, and timely glimpse into the militarization of American popular culture, examining how U.S. news coverage has come to resemble Hollywood film, video games, and "reality television" in its glamorization of war.
