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 – September 18, 2007
Political scientist Greg Albo has written a critique of eco-localism – political projects that push for socio-ecological change at the local level – in the volume "Socialist Register 2007: Coming to Terms with Nature."
Against the Grain – September 17, 2007
Ian Patterson’s new book "Guernica and Total War" examines the destruction of the ancient Basque town, the cultural works (including Picasso’s famous painting) influenced by that event, and the horrific innovation of obliterating civilian populations via aerial bombing.