Against the Grain – February 26, 2014
Reflections on cancer, radiation, and fear-mongering, from the Cold War to the present. With Ellen Leopold and Robert Aronowitz.
Against the Grain
12:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Wednesdays
Acclaimed program of ideas, in-depth analysis, and commentary on a variety of matters—political, economic, social, and cultural—important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. Against the Grain is produced and hosted by Sasha Lilley.
Against the Grain – February 25, 2014
Carbon dioxide generated by the burning of fossil fuels is being absorbed into the oceans with already serious and potentially catastrophic consequences for marine life and human life. Meg Chadsey describes the phenomenon of ocean acidification and the myriad threats it poses. For more details and higher-quality audio, visit againstthegrain.org.
Against the Grain – February 19, 2014
Rick Wolff on how capitalism harms us on a global scale, with Sasha Lilley.
Against the Grain – February 18, 2014
Mark Watts directed the film “Why Not Now!”, about the life and work of Alan Watts, the writer, lecturer, and prominent interpreter of Eastern thought for audiences in the West.
Against the Grain – February 17, 2014
Bruce Gagnon talks about the military-industrial complex, conflicts over oil, tensions with Russia and China, corporate capitalism, and much more.