Special Broadcast
Pitch A Fit Undercurrents Special – February 19, 2013 at 12:00am
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Women’s Magazine: Fund Drive Special – History of ACT UP
We listen to part of the extraordinary documentary United in Anger, which tells the story of of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP). Producer and author Sarah Schulman calls ACT UP the last successful social movement in U.S. history. The filmmakers, both AIDS activists themselves, conducted hundreds of interviews with AIDS activists and … Continued
Fund Drive Special – February 18, 2013
Excerpts of the film Roadmap To Apartheid. With Host Philip Maldari.
The Bonnie Simmons Show / The Hear and Now Fund Drive Special – February 14, 2013
This Valentine’s Day Fund Drive special includes a “crazy wisdom” visit from Wes “Scoop” Nisker, in-studio performance interviews with singer-songwriters David Bromberg and Dirk Hamilton, and lots of love songs (from various perspectives) as Bonnie Simmons and Derk Richardson combine shows and conspire to get you to make a pledge of support to KPFA.
Bookwaves – February 14, 2013
George Saunders, author of the best-selling short story collection, “Tenth of December,” is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky. Copies of “Tenth of December” are available to subscribers during this program as part of the February Fund Drive. An extended version of this interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com, and the rest of the interview will be … Continued
Fund Drive Special – February 14, 2013
The Healthy Brain Kit
State of the Union Address Coverage – February 12, 2013
President Obama delivers the first State of the Union Address of his second presidential term. Host Ian Masters, host of KPFK’s “Background Briefing”, and Kimberly King, co-host of KPFK’s “Beautiful Struggle,” will discuss the speech with an array of experts. Invited guests include Congresswoman Barbara Lee. KPFA’s broadcast airs from 6 – 8 pm.